Spreadsheets are often the tool of choice for many organizations to store and arrange information for financial planning, analytics, compliance, and more. Ironically, for many business processes that involve managing data, it creates the exact opposite effect––silos of information and inefficiency. And because it stores organizational data in a readily sharable way, there is a… […]
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To break down an item’s standard cost, sales price, or valuation price, use cost components. With cost components, you can compare estimated and actual costs, calculate production variances, and analyze costs in Standard Cost Calculation. If cost components are set up in a detailed way, detailed records exist in the Item – Calculated Valuation Prices… […]
How do I know which orders are on hold? – Pick Release / Pick Confirm Orders that are on credit hold, customer hold, user hold, margin hold, credit card hold, or pricing hold cannot be selected for Pick Release or Pick Confirm. The ORD952B, Orders Not Selected Report, can be requested at Pick Release or… […]
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Ever wonder what the implications are of choosing one project status versus another? Here is the explanation of project status possible values: Free You can carry out project engineering. This means that you can: Define the project master schedule (PMS) by using the Project Control module. Maintain the project structure. Maintain the customized product structure… […]
Registration is open for the face-to-face LN North America User Group Annual Meeting! Things are finally turning around and opening up! We’re looking forward to the day when the pandemic stays firmly in the rearview mirror. It’s definitely exciting to be buttoning up the details of the agenda for this event. This is our chance… […]
The Cycle Counting Sub-System Within Inventory Management The system uses the following information as the basis for cycle counting selection: Cycle Counts/Year: The system calculates the time between cycle counts based on your entry in this Item Master file field for each item (optional). Last Cycle Count Date: This date is in the Location Inventory… […]
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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 System i Workspace AnyWhere is a user interface for launching Infor ERP and IBM i application tasks through a web browser. It provides an intuitive way for users to navigate through the System Manager Menu structure and to launch tasks that can display screens either using a graphical or an emulator look and feel.… […]
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The purpose of the option to “Generate” is to insert purchase order lines automatically into the purchase receipt. As part of the automatic process, all receipt lines are also automatically confirmed. The option should be used when large orders are received. If necessary, received quantities that are not correct can be adjusted through session Correct… […]
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The world of sales tax is constantly changing and can be extremely confusing, but getting it right is crucial to your company’s success. As your business evolves, your sales tax obligations may also change. Through it all, there are typically five steps involved in maintaining sales tax compliance. Review the steps below to understand your… […]
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