The UIG functionality is designed to complement and enhance the interface between the Infor CPQ Configurator and the Infor XA ERP system. Going beyond the “vanilla” interface between CPQ and XA, the core functionality of the UIG replaces configured line items on XA Customer Orders and Quotes with line items containing a unique non-configured item revision. […]
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Infor Configure Price Quote (CPQ) is a state-of-the-art product configurator that integrates with many Infor ERP software packages, including Infor XA. Much more than a tool to simply select features and options, Infor CPQ allows complex engineering and manufacturing rules to be stored, driving a configuration process where the configuration options are constantly being validated. Infor CPQ
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Introduction to the ISE CPQ Unique Item Generator Developed by ISE to enhance the Infor CPQ to Infor XA interface In the interface between the Infor CPQ Configurator and Infor XA, the normal process flow involves the creation of a new XA EPDM Item Process record linked to the configured item for each unique configuration. Every
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Below is a transcription of our interview with Paul Ostlund, V.P. of Operations for Timesavers, Inc. Our questions are bolded, and Paul’s responses are italicized. Could you talk a little bit about your processes before implementation and what they were like and why you felt you needed MV2? We are a 78-year-old company, and we
ISE is back on the road, and this time we’re excited to announce that we’ll be taking our talents to San Antonio, TX for Summit NA from October 13-17. The 2024 Community Summit is “the largest independent innovation, education, and training event for Microsoft business applications,” according to the show guide. ISE will join hundreds
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More updates to user interface that reduces confusion and streamlines functionality and many bug fixes to better ensure that functionality. Paper-Less is pleased to release version 5.4.12 of its Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software. In this upgrade, we’ve focused on several fixes and improvements to the product. Some of these changes include: Improvements to the
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The benefits of doing scheduling digitally in a manufacturing execution system are easy to list. We’ve outlined a few of them here. Efficiently fitting all the operations needed to make production deadlines is a tough job. It’s even harder when a manager must perform this Tetris-like operation using spreadsheets and paper. But operations like
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Moving to a digital Kanban system reduces errors and increases response times for manufacturers while offering greater control and visibility. If you’re on your game, you’re probably running some sort of Kanban-based production scheduling process – and it’s probably been yielding good result. Moving to an electronic version of the Kanban process can yield even
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MV2’s real-time reporting functionality provides stability in the face of ERP unavailability
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Guest Blog from Infor… Phil Lewis, Infor VP Solution Consulting EMEA, spoke at the virtual Future Factories Summit MENA and offered key insights on how manufacturers can successfully digitally transform, and help propel the sector to new heights. According to Phil, manufacturers should take a step back and ask themselves three questions before starting out on a
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Guest Blog from Infor… There has never been a better opportunity for you to embrace technology that drives innovation. Transforming and evolving as an organization is now a requirement to thrive and protect continuity of business. Infor helps Lawson S3 customers drive digital transformation and ensure business continuity with Infor industry CloudSuites. Infor CloudSuite customers leverage improved
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Transitioning to a new ERP is undoubtedly one of the biggest decisions a company can make. Definitely not a decision to be made lightly, as it impacts many departments, numerous people, and multiple processes. However, that choice doesn’t always necessitate much time being spent thinking about the company’s MES. The MES is the tool that
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Guest Blog from Infor… The world has changed dramatically since March 2020. Supply chain models and concepts that we took for granted have been stretched, and in some cases, broken. New business models, new market opportunities, and new ways of working have emerged. As has been said by many, the world will never be quite
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