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April 2026
 
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

"Where flowers bloom so does hope."

-- Lady Bird Johnson

Trending Topics

IPA Question - Filtering Employees by XRef Cost Center Across Person and HR Modules

I am building an IPA process in Landmark where I need to update custom identity fields on the Actor business class (person module). The challenge I am facing is that the data is spread across different modules ... I am struggling with designing the IPA flow so that I can efficiently process only those employees whose cost center matches a cost center present in the XRef table... Read More

Excel Addins Upload template for AP20

Looking to see if anyone would be willling to share their .uwf template file if you have already created one to upload invoices into AP20. I also have read on here about AP52 / AP520 but not sure I understand how that one works yet, so would love it if someone could or would be willing to share their template file. Read More

Security Tables

We are on prem with Infor Lawson and LTM. Are there tables (look up type tables) that list security Roles and Groups? I need to refer to them during a process flow. I have searched to no avail. Read More
Worthwhile Reading

The secret to a successful IT career development strategy

Building a career development strategy in your organization retains talent and boosts productivity. And it starts with one simple act.

CIO, January 23, 2026

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What is digital employee experience — and why is it more important than ever?

As ‘digital friction’ grows in the workplace, DEX tools track, analyze, and improve the technology workers use every day, increasing productivity and job satisfaction.

Computerworld, March 3, 2026

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7 signs it’s time to restructure your IT organization

Are your IT teams still achieving maximum productivity and efficiency? If not, it may be a sign that it’s time for a restructuring.

CIO, February 10, 2026

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John Henley

Decision Analytics

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