17Jul2025 Infor LX/BPCS Tips & Tricks for TECHNOLOGY: New Features in 8.4.2 Thursday, July 17, 2025 Read more New IDF Inquiries Infor LX has a long history of providing IDF inquiries over most critical business areas, but there are still some areas that lack this capability. The following IDF inquiries are now available in 8.4.2: Customer Quote Customer Quote Line RMA (Return Material Authorization) RMA Line Benefits Ability to sort, subset, filter, and view information in a modern and intuitive way Point and click navigation to related information – 360 views Exceptional personalization and extensibility capabilities Read more
17Jul2025 Infor LX/BPCS Tips & Tricks for OPERATIONS: New IDF Inquiries Thursday, July 17, 2025 Read more New IDF Inquiries Infor LX has a long history of providing IDF inquiries over most critical business areas, but there are still some areas that lack this capability. The following IDF inquiries are now available in 8.4.2: Customer Quote Customer Quote Line RMA (Return Material Authorization) RMA Line Benefits Ability to sort, subset, filter, and view information in a modern and intuitive way Point and click navigation to related information – 360 views Exceptional personalization and extensibility capabilities Read more
16Jul2014 Baan/LN Tip of the Week: The Product Configurator Wednesday, July 16, 2014 Read more What is it? The configurator consists of a set of features (questions). The options (answers) to these questions are used to generate the custom bill of material and routing. These questions may be answered at the time of order entry, prior to order entry (in a project or quote) or after order entry (in the project). The order of the questions do not need to have any relationship to the bill of materials. The configurator may also calculate the selling price, create a unique “smart” item number, custom description and text. Simple rules are used to interpret the answers. Who uses the configurator? Companies whose products have options. The configurator eliminates the need for part numbers for all combinations of options. The configurator ensures that the pricing and bills are correct. The configurator also keeps statistics on the frequency the options are selected. Read more
9Jul2014 Baan/LN Tip of the Week: Optionally Include Tax Amounts In Order Balance Wednesday, July 9, 2014 Read more In Baan IV, the order balance amount always includes the tax amount. Consequently, the tax amount must be recalculated every time an order line is modified in order to update the balance correctly. If the tax provider is activated, this requires an API call for every re-calculation of tax. In Infor LN, users can select or clear the new Include Tax in Order Balance check box in the COM Parameters (tccom0000s000) session to indicate whether users want to include tax amounts in the order balance amount. This parameter has an effect on various sessions in Order Management. Read more