ABC classification
Hi,I'm a new user to Lawson and interested in starting to classify the part numbers we have as ABC class depending on the sales value. Can anyone advise me on where to find the correct screen to set...
View ArticleUnallocated Stock Status
I am currently working with a hospital that is having some inventory control issues. I do understand that you either allocate online (when the requisition is released) or in batch (when the batch...
View ArticleUpdating Pars in IC81.2 - Field Replenish from Location
Hi all Can anyone advise what the easiest way to update the Par replenish from location(IC81.2). We have created a new location and need to update the IC81.2 records from old to new. Have been trying...
View ArticleAdding lines to IC81
I see the selections under the function code, but I'm not sure how to use the Insert function so that I can place an item exactly where I need it to be. Up until now, I typically run a query to pull...
View ArticleEDI Setup Document
Looking to see if anyone has put together a document with step by step instructions on setting up an edi vendor in Lawson v9 or v10. We don't want to recreate the wheel if we don't have to.
View ArticlePick for PAR
Looking to see if someone can explain to me what Pick for PAR is within MSCM. We've never used it but would like to see if others utilize it and what it's purpose is.
View ArticleCannot change UOM. UOM used by item location
This seemingly simple error is giving me a huge headache. A user notified me stating they were having issues counting by the BX in IC72. I checked IC11 and noticed that the tracking flag was on for...
View ArticleChanging vendor #'s
With Kreisers now becoming Concordance, we need to change all of our vendor numbers. They used to use the mfg # for the vendor #, but now they have given each item its own individual #. Is there any...
View ArticleMSCM QOO (Quantity On Order)
Hello,We use MSCM handhelds to scan and replenish supplies in IC81 parcarts.In MSCM, Display QOO and Inherit are checked off.Issue: supplies are showing a value for QOO even though there are no open...
View ArticleSpecial spend as a % of total spend?
We recently had a presentation by a vendor who analyzed our PO History and showed a large percentage of our spend was due to items ordered as a special. This was somewhat concerning but I could see...
View ArticleInventory Period at Month End
Hello - Wondering how others deal with this - AP closes a month on the last business day, but we often have activity in MSCM the next day, & the next day may or may not be the first of the month....
View ArticleIC182
I am trying to understand how the replenishment days filed in IC182 affect the par utilization.
View ArticleIC150 ACCUM-PERCENT
Hello, I have a warehouse where all of the items switched to Movement Class 1 after running the IC150. I found that for this one warehouse all of the ACCUM-PERCENT values on the report were 0. Does...
View ArticleBest Practices for Storing Customer Account Numbers
Hi, We currently store our vendor's customer's numbers in our purchase froms via AP10.2/PO10.2 but encountering issues where the PO is splitting if the purchase from differs on a rec with multiple...
View ArticleService Contract Process
Might you share the process to issue a Service Contract to a vendor? Do orders originate in Requisition Center and if so, can you describe the hand off from the Contract Manager to the end user...
View ArticleLawson PO Numbers
Hi, I am a new user and had a question. Has anyone had issues with vendors that read a PO as 11111-0-BILL = with the "-0-"? We use GHX and for some reason when we change an EDI order to email it...
View ArticleED40 List Names
Is there some place that has a list of all the List Name options that can be used? ie O_VENDOR, I_COMPANY I have a vendor that wants only a two character country code and was hoping I could setup a...
View ArticleNewbie - MSCM Custom Reporting Q's
Brand new user to Lawson Infor.Question on MSCM reporting.What are my options for doing custom reporting within MSCM prem-based?I inherited a substantial list of data / reporting requests from our...
View ArticlePick for PAR
Is there another option for par picking besides pick for par? I want my par counts to allocate inventory and kill when there isn't enough stock on hand to fill it.
View ArticleIC12 Preferred Bin
Looking to see if anyone knows of any downsides to having multiple items within the same preferred bin within IC12. It has always been our standard to no allow this but we have some customers who are...
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