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Mitigating Risk With Your Infor ERP

MARCH… “in like a lion and out like a lamb” Problems = Risk Boy, it sure seems like we’ve seen our fair share of March “LIONS” over the past few years, wouldn’t you agree? Those lions have manifested mostly as external global problems outside of the control of any given person or manufacturing operation. As… […]

Infor LN & Baan Tip: Financial Integration Mapping Scheme

Transactions to be mapped – In the mapping scheme, you must define the ledger mapping and the dimension mapping for these types of transactions: Financial integration transactions resulting from logistic events in Operations Management . General Ledger transactions. Procurement card transactions in Accounts Payable. In addition, to support dimension accounting you must define the dimension… […]

Infor LN & BaanTip: Restructuring Your Warehouse

You may want to restructure your warehouse with new bin codes and new bin characteristics. You will not undertake this kind of activity very often, but situations can occur where a reclassification is necessary to achieve or maintain a more efficient operation. In this case, you may want to remove a given warehouse location. It… […]

Join Infor LX User Groups Open Discussion on Infor ION Basic

The Next-Generation Business Process Connectivity Software – Infor ION (Intelligent Open Network) October 12, 2021 | 9:00am CDT Infor ION Basic Meeting – Learn how to connect Infor LX to other systems Please join Crossroads RMC’s very own, Tim Baker, Sr. Solutions Architect, to learn how to use Infor ION to connect Infor LX to… […]

Infor LX & BPCS Tip: Infor ION – What is ION, and why do I need it?

Infor’s Intelligent Open Network (ION) technology easily integrates Infor ERPs and third-party enterprise systems. ION is an advanced middleware cloud platform that provides the flexibility you need to make the most complex web of enterprise systems work together on-premise, in the cloud, or both. ION’s long-term sustainability will optimize your ROI, and with ION, one… […]

Infor LN & Baan Tip: Infor ION

Are you using Infor ION yet? Not even sure what it is? Here is a 2-minute explainer video that details why Infor ION is the right integration platform to tie Infor and non-Infor applications to Infor LN. Crossroads RMC has Infor ION expertise to assist with your integration or upgrade projects! Infor LN Upgrade: Learn… […]

Infor LN & Baan Tip: Purchase Order Text

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… […]

Infor LX & BPCS Tip: Vendor Terms Maintenance, ACP160D1

This program allows maintenance of vendor terms, which you individually assign to each vendor. Vendor terms designate the due date and the discount date as a number of days after the invoice date. You establish the discount percentage here. Vendor terms are stored in the AVT file. Rather than use the method specified above, you… […]

Infor LN & Baan Tip: Backflushing of Materials & Hours

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… […]

Infor LN & Baan: BIG DATA – Keeping Track of Key Metrics

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… […]