Infor LX/BPCS Tips & Tricks for FINANCE: Release Holds from IDF Order Inquiry Host Job
This enhancement provides the ability for IDF Order Inquiry to release order holds via a host job.
LX IDF Order Inquiry displays numerous details about an order, order lines, special lines and related files. An Order Inquiry user can copy, modify or delete an order through WebTop calls to ORD700 Order Maintenance, if authorized. Among the many details Order Inquiry also lists the Hold Codes for customer hold, credit hold, user hold, margin hold, and credit card hold. This enhancement provides the capability to release holds through a host job function that executes ORD680B, Order Hold Mass Release. Batch Hold Release host job has been added to IDF Order Inquiry. The Order Inquiry user must be authorized to ORD680 in LX program security, SYS600.
ORD680 has been modified to accept parameters for multiple executions by host job. The user can release holds for a single order, a range of orders, or for multiple individually selected orders.
The following hold releases can be requested:
- Credit hold – orders on credit hold by the system (01) or by a user (02) are released from credit hold.
- Customer hold – orders on customer hold are released.
- User hold – orders on user hold are released.
- Margin hold – ORD680 re-evaluates orders or order lines that are on margin hold.