Baan/LN Tip: New Mapping Scheme

After a new mapping scheme is copied from an existing one, it is possible to check transactions in a simulation mode, before activating the new scheme. However, before the simulation can take place, the new mapping scheme needs to have completed the “Check Mapping Scheme” step. When the check is completed, a transaction can be… […]

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Baan/LN Tip of the Week: Warehouse Material Movement / Problems With the Inventory Structure Table (whinr150)

This has come up as an issue during various stages of warehouse material movements – transfers, outbounds, shipments. We have seen it right up to 10.4. The inventory structure table (whinr150) becomes a problem. The error points to that table, but users are lost as to how to fix it. In the session Units by… […]

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Baan/LN Tip: Disabling Unused Functionality in LN

If functionality such as Commissions, Rebates, or Contracts are enabled in the parameters, LN checks this functionality during transactions, even if you did not specify anything for these concepts. Therefore, if you do not use certain functionality within LN, to improve performance, disable the corresponding parameter. Optimize Your Manufacturing Today! 89267 Rate this article: No… […]

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Baan & LN Tip of the Week: Simplify & Save Money – Evaluate Your Production Lines

When is the last time you took a hard look at your production lines? How are you moving product through the facility? Do you have work instructions / drawings available where needed? Do you have frequently used inventory available at the line? Where are the bottlenecks? Are your processes simplified? Taking a hard look at… […]

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Baan/LN Tip of the Week: Make Your ERP Work FOR You – Streamline Your Processes

Such lofty goals you had when you implemented your ERP system. It was going to be like pressing the “Easy Button”… then it wasn’t. What happened? In some cases, decisions were made to implement the system “just like we used to run our old system”. Great idea? Not so much. Your business changes, and your… […]

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Baan/LN Tip of the Week: 3 Common ERP Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

For many businesses, a high-powered ERP can streamline processes, increase efficiency, and strengthen the bottom line—at least in theory. In reality, some companies miss out on the opportunity to achieve greater ROI by overlooking a few fundamental truths about ERPs. 1. Implementation takes longer than usually anticipated. 2. Company buy-in and sufficient training can predict… […]

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