Using Event View to Troubleshoot Lawson Errors

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Sometimes Lawson errors can be very cryptic and difficult to troubleshoot.  Sometimes you will have a very specific error in the ios.log or other system logs, and a search on Concierge produces ZERO results.  It can be quite frustrating! …
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Black Holes And Lost Data: ERP Doesn’t Have To Be Chaos

According to Gartner research, over 70 percent of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) initiatives are unlikely to achieve their business objectives. An article from CIO Africa highlights the high failure rate and risks associated with ERP projects,…
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Users can’t submit batch jobs

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Problem: After user provisioning, your user cannot run batch jobs. When they click on submit and then submit in the pop-up box they get a security violation error. If the batch role is assigned to them that is not the problem. The error message…
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Protecting and Maximizing ERP Investment through Testing

Transitioning to enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as SAP S/4HANA and Infor CloudSuite requires enhanced testing processes, as the rise in update frequency—from annual to monthly releases—makes traditional testing methods more…
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Copying User Jobs Between Environments

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These are instructions for copying user jobs (by user) between environments.  This will NOT allow you to copy jobs between environments on different versions of LSF of Lawson applications if the job parameters have changed between versions. …
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When Universities Merge, Legacy ERP Systems Don’t: The Higher Education Consolidation Conundrum

Higher education institutions encounter significant challenges with traditional enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems during mergers, leading to integration delays, increased costs, and loss of institutional identity due to the systems'…
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The Composable ERP Rebellion: Why Monolithic Platforms Are the New Legacy Systems

Traditional enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are becoming digital dead weight. In a recent article by ERP Today's CEO Mark Vigoroso, he explains why more organizations are ditching monolithic platforms in favor of composable ERP—modular,…
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ERROR – Reorg control file reorg.cntl exists when trying to Activate a CTP

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Problem: You are having this issue: I’m getting a reorg error when trying to Activate a CTP “ERROR - Reorg control file 'D:/lawson/db/APPS10/reorg.cntl' exists.  It appears the database is in the midst of a reorganization.  Please…
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The Greenfield Deception: Why Your ‘Clean Slate’ ERP Strategy Might Be Sabotaging Your Data Legacy

Greenfield ERP (enterprise resource planning) migrations may offer a fresh start, but they often come at the cost of losing critical historical data and institutional knowledge, putting years of business intelligence at risk. In an article by…
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