Activating Patches – dbreorg error
Articles, Frontpage Article, NewsOccasionally when installing patches, you may get a message during the dbreorg phase of the activation. This usually means that some process has a lock on your files. Bounce your Lawson services, then run the dbreorg manually. If you get the…
Thick Client Identity
Articles, Frontpage Article, NewsWhen AD FS is configured for Lawson, there is also a “Thick Client” installed, which allows users to connect to client tools such as Microsoft Add-ins or Lawson Security Administrator. For users to be able to log into these tools, they must…
5 ways to leverage ERP in the cloud without throwing away millions
NewsNot too long ago, the concept of moving your business to the "cloud" was a cautious and risky gamble. Nowadays, almost everyone is utilizing cloud technology. Like many current technological trends, how to take advantage of cloud services and…
Can’t assign a printer in a RECDEF job?
Articles, Frontpage Article, NewsCan’t assign a printer in a RECDEF job? Make sure you have a Printer assigned to you. Although the rest of the job can be setup, if you do not have a printer assigned to you, then you won’t be able to assign a printer to a step in RECDEF. …
How To Smooth The CRM Installation Process
NewsIn his latest Forbes post, Barrett Cordero, president of leading global speakers bureau BigSpeak, shares an interesting article for entrepreneurs on the process of installing Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems as stress-free as possible.…
Setting up PGP Encryption in Landmark
Articles, Frontpage Article, NewsThere may be multiple applications for PGP encryption keys at your organization. It is very simple to create and use the keys using the secadm tool on your Landmark server.
On your Landmark server, open a command line tool and set your…
Unlocking business potential with AI-integrated ERP software
NewsThere is no doubt that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is here to stay, and is revolutionizing the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) space. Mark Bowen at Intelligent CIO recently shared how the partnership of AI and ERP is going to affect the…
Use IPA to update multi-step job
Articles, Frontpage Article, NewsIPA is a useful tool for dynamically updating the parameters of batch jobs in Lawson. At some point you may find the need to update a multi-step job. In that case, you will need to supply values for some of the hidden fields on your batch job.…
How to find accounting information on PO lines
Articles, Frontpage Article, NewsThere are two places where GL distribution information resides. One is in MMDIST. If the item is a special item or not setup on IC12, then MMDIST is where you will find the GL distribution information.
Keep in mind that a PO line might have…
AD FS Configuration Errors – gMSA/Insufficient Privileges
Articles, Frontpage Article, NewsIf you are configuring AD FS, it is important to remember that you must have at least one domain controller hosted on Windows Server 2012 (at a minimum). If your infrastructure does not meet these requirements, you will receive the below errors…