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Thought-Provoking Commentary for the Lawson Software Community
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My typical cynical and unbiased critique on beautiful software.
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"When it is not necessary to make a decision, it is necessary not to make a decision."
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Welcome to the latest issue of The LawsonGuru Letter, a free newsletter providing provocative commentary on issues important to the Lawson Software community. The LawsonGuru Letter is published by--and is solely the opinion of--John Henley of Decision Analytics.
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Process Level Security w/ Excel Query Addin |
| Can I restrict add-ins query by process level, which is defined in Lawson Security? Read More... |
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Examiner for Lawson S3
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 Does your Active Directory match your employee data in Lawson S3 HR ?
- Updates Lawson S3 HR email addresses from Active Directory
- Updates Active Directory attributes (employee name, job title, supervisor/manager, work location, phone numbers, etc.) from Lawson S3 HR
New Release available, now integrating Lawson S3 HR with Microsoft Active Directory
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LBI Report Delivery Options |
| I have a few reports that open directly in Excel (Data Only) or PDF in LBI. The process to distribute these is to save a copy, then they can be emailed as desired. My question is: Can the reports be set up not only to open directly in the chosen application (PDF, Excel, etc) but to also email them directly without having to save a copy first? Wondering if there's just an option that needs to be selected in LBI? Read More... |
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United Way One-Time Gifts |
| I know we can gather data on "standardized" payroll deductions for United Way gifts that are deducted from payroll, either via PR14 or PR39. However, we are wondering how other organizations handle (and track) those one-time gifts that are not deducted from payroll. We have numerous employees who prefer to do a one-time gift either by cash or check, rather than have their gift collected via payroll deduction. Therefore, tracking of these contributions is presently done manually via an Excel spreadsheet. Read More... |
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HR06 Message: "Cannot inactivate" |
| I went to HR06 today to inactivate a job code we are no longer using. However, when I changed the Status field from "A" to "I" and clicked Change, I got an error message reading "Cannot inactivate; active Time Records exist" and was unable to proceed. Has anybody else ever received this message, and if so how did you navigate around it? Thanks! Read More... |
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Thanks for your continued support of the LawsonGuru Letter and LawsonGuru.com.
Sincerely,
John Henley
Decision Analytics
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Worthwhile Reading |
3 Underappreciated IT Leadership Skills
What sort of IT leaders do we need for the 21st century? Here's what CIOs of leading companies in Silicon Valley say.
Information Week, July 14, 2014
Companies Offer More Workplace Flexibility
A growing number of organizations are now providing more flexibility about when and where their employees work, according to a recent survey from the Families and Work Institute (FWI) and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
Baseline Magazine, June 2014
10 Things That All Great Project Managers Do
The numbers are not kind: An estimated one-half of IT projects fail, according to industry research. CIO Insight, June 16, 2014
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