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Join Us at inPOWER 2025 – Discover What’s Next for LX/BPCS

Frank Petrasio 0 146 Article rating: 5.0

We’re thrilled to invite you to inPower 2025, taking place September 22 to 25, 2025!

This annual conference is the premier event for the LX/BPCS community, bringing together users, experts, and partners to explore the latest advancements, share best practices, and connect with peers who understand your ERP challenges and goals.

👉 Get all the event details here


Why You Should Attend

inPower 2025 is your chance to:

  • Learn from Infor experts and industry leaders.

  • Explore real-world success stories and new strategies.

  • Connect with peers in the LX/BPCS community.

  • Discover solutions that can transform your business operations.


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Still Manually Entering UPS & FedEx Info in Baan & LN?

Kathy Barthelt 0 2004 Article rating: 5.0

Manual shipping steps wasting your team’s time?
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Re-entering shipping details into Baan or Infor LN
X Copy-pasting tracking numbers
X Delayed invoicing and frustrated customers


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✔️ Create cartons/pallets directly in ERP
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✔️Instantly pull back tracking numbers, freight, and more
✔️Auto-add shipping data to sales orders & invoices

Result?
  Save 1.5–2.5 hours/day
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Infor LN & Baan Tips & Tricks for FINANCE: Moving calendar periods

Kathy Barthelt 0 3473 Article rating: 3.0

You can move monthly periods to a different parent period. For example, if you have a monthly calendar, you can create quarter periods and move months to the quarters.

  1. Select Financials > Global Ledger > Setup > Finance Enterprise Group > Maintenance.
  2. Open the finance enterprise group.
  3. Click the Calendar tab.
  4. Open the calendar for which you want to move periods.
  5. Click the Hierarchy tab.
  6. Select the periods to move.
  7. Select Actions > Move.
  8. Select the new parent period under which you want to move the periods.
  9. Click OK.

Infor LN & Baan Tips & Tricks for OPERATIONS: Revisions and approval

Kathy Barthelt 0 1927 Article rating: 5.0

Note that the Bill of Material and Routing are revision controlled. When a structure is generated for the first time, a first revision is made with status New.

If the Approve Structures Automatically check box is selected in the Job Shop Master Data Parameter (tirou0500m000) session, the revision is created with status Approved.

If the structure is regenerated, the current revision status determines the result:

  • If the status is New, this revision is overwritten
  • If the status is Approved, a new revision is created

Infor LN & Baan Tips & Tricks for TECHNOLOGY: LN Report Archive

Kathy Barthelt 0 1841 Article rating: 5.0

LN Report Archive Solution Overview

The LN Report Archive solution allows you to archive printed reports for long-term access and reprinting, even years after their original print date.

This is especially valuable for external documents such as invoices, purchase orders, and other reports sent to customers or suppliers. In some countries, the ability to reprint these documents for up to 10 years is a legal requirement.

Key Features:

  • Report Archiving:...

Infor LX/BPCS Tips & Tricks for TECHNOLOGY: New Features in 8.4.2

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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
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Crossroads RMC AI Business Models: Generative AI Using ChatGPT

The Future is Here: Are You Ready to Embrace AI?

According to Deloitte's State of AI in the Enterprise Report:

  • 94% of business leaders believe AI is critical to their success strategy in the next 5 years.
  • 79% of organizations expect Generative AI to transform their operations within 3 years.
  • 56% are already leveraging Generative AI to boost efficiency and productivity.

AI isn’t just the future—it’s happening now. Where is your organization on its AI journey? Whether you're just starting or looking to expand, we’re here to help you take the next step, together.

We’re excited to introduce our latest professional service, Implementing Generative AI Using ChatGPT. This new service is designed to help organizations effectively leverage the power of generative AI in their operations.


Key Benefits of Implementing Generative AI Using ChatGPT by Department

Technology (IT & Development)

  • Accelerated Development: Automate code generation, debugging, and documentation.
  • Enhanced Cybersecurity: Identify vulnerabilities and generate security recommendations.
  • Improved Support: AI-powered chatbots assist with IT tickets and troubleshooting.
  • Data-Driven Insights: AI assists in analyzing system performance and optimizing infrastructure.

Operations

  • Process Automation: Streamline workflows, reducing manual effort and errors.
  • Supply Chain Optimization: Predict demand, improve logistics, and automate inventory management.
  • Customer Support Enhancement: AI-powered virtual assistants handle inquiries and FAQs.
  • Workforce Productivity: Automate routine tasks, allowing employees to focus on higher-value work.

Finance

  • Expense Reduction: Identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize financial planning.
  • Fraud Detection: Analyze transactions for suspicious activity and prevent financial risks.
  • Automated Reporting: Generate real-time financial summaries, forecasts, and risk analysis.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to financial regulations with AI-driven audits.


Executives (Leadership & Strategy)

  • Informed Decision-Making: AI provides data-driven insights to guide strategic initiatives.
  • Competitive Advantage: Leverage AI to innovate and stay ahead in the market.
  • Improved Customer Experience: Personalize interactions and enhance service quality.
  • Scalability & Growth: AI supports business expansion with automated intelligence solutions.


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