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August 2025

August 2025

Thought-Provoking Commentary for the Lawson Software Community

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.

Quote of the Issue

“Everything I know, I learned from dogs.”

-- Nora Roberts

Trending Topics

IPA for forwarding cost messages (MA64/MA66.3)

When a buyer has an invoice cost message where the PO line is tied to an agreement they forward it to the agreement admin. I'm looking to see if anyone has an IPA flow that automatically looks for those cost messages on contract and forwards them to the agreement admin. This would save the buyers a lot of time. Read More

Retrieving GUID from InforOS

Hello everyone, I was wondering if there is a way to retrieve GUID from InforOS.

Tolerence Settings

I've been trying to set a tolerance for some time now. Is there a particular form in Lawson you recommend using when doing this? Or do you have process you follow you can share? Read More

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Sincerely,

John Henley

Decision Analytics

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