There has been a recent porting set change due to Infor’s Product Life Cycle Policy. How to determine the maintenance stage of an Infor LN product version and release Before a customer starts deploying Porting Set 9.4a or a later release, they must determine the actual maintenance stage of their Baan / Infor LN product.… […]
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Is the text linked to the purchase order just an information field? Could it be used for another purpose? The text editor is just an information field when linked to the purchase order line and there is no other logic behind this functionality. The line text or the header text could be a part of… […]
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Why do I sometimes see small decimal quantities remaining after backflush? This behavior is largely caused by differences in decimal quantities allowed in inventory units versus the display format of the data. Having different display formats with different rounding for material quantities and warehouse line quantities means that since these quantities interact, if one is… […]
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In order to communicate effectively as a team, everyone needs to speak the same language and operate off the same playbook. If decisions are made based on the data or the view of data that individuals are maintaining through their own spreadsheets or other data silos, then communication is negatively impacted. Manufacturers need to review… […]
Read More… from Infor LN & Baan: BIG DATA – Keeping Track of Key Metrics
Spending time on managing ERP data can deliver huge benefits, not just in reducing storage costs, but also in improving the experience of business users. Proactively managing application data also helps accelerate key business processes which has a positive impact on customers, suppliers, and partners. Use these solutions to reduce the data growth and disk… […]
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What would you say to someone if they never went to a doctor for a check-up, or never took their car in for regular maintenance, like an oil change? You might say that they were asking for problems, right? The point of those check-ups is to catch a problem early, or better yet before it… […]
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There are two options for rework of serialized items. One is to define the serial numbers upfront by defining the as-built serial header before releasing the rework order. The second option is to not define serials in the as-built header and instead, the serials are defined through issuing the material to the rework order. Manually… […]
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Is it possible to print one Pro Forma invoice for the sales orders that are present in a shipment? Yes, it is possible to print one Pro Forma invoice for the sales orders in the shipment. This can be defined in Invoicing Methods, tcmcs0555m000. On the tab – Order / Freight Management, there is a… […]
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In the Financial Statements module, you can: Define financial statements, and link a structure of child statement accounts and parent statement accounts to these financial statements. Link ledger accounts and/or dimensions to the statement accounts. Link cash flow reasons to cash flow statement accounts. Export financial data to FST reporting tables. Print reports directly, or… […]
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The planning data for the method of manufacturing is defined in Routing. A routing consists of operations, with each operation identifying the last to be carried out in a work center and/or on a certain machine defined for a specific site. Routings can be as follows: Standard Routing – A generic routing that can be… […]
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