Parameters Overview

Use the Infor Factory Track parameters forms to customize the application to meet the specific needs of your organization. There are two types of parameters forms:

  • Parameter definitions forms: These forms are only used by programmers who are authorized to customize your application. They define what transaction parameter settings are available.
  • Parameter settings forms: You can use these forms to configure the behavior of the application and its individual transactions.

Parameter Definitions Forms

Caution: 
Only programmers who are authorized to customize your application should use the parameter setup forms. Changes made to these forms can cause your application to function incorrectly.

The parameter setup forms are used to define what transactions and parameters are available to administrators using the parameter settings forms. The Global Parameters Setup form is used to define the parameters to be displayed and specified on the Global Parameters form, which affect all Infor Factory Track transactions and forms.

The Transactions Setup form is used to determine what transactions are available in the application and to define the parameters used by each transaction. This form can be used to add custom transactions to your parameter management system.

The User Parameters form is used to define parameters at the user level. These parameters are displayed and configured on the User Extensions form.

Parameter Settings Forms

Use the parameter settings forms to configure the behavior of the application and its individual transactions. These parameter settings forms are available for the application:

  • Global Parameters: You can use this form to configure parameters that apply to all Infor Factory Track transactions and forms.
  • Transaction Set Maintenance: Use this form to configure parameters for individual transactions. You can also designate which order types are enabled for each transaction and which will use order-specific parameter values.
  • Transaction Warehouse Order Type Print Parameters: Use this form to configure label printing settings for specific transactions at the transaction, order type, or warehouse level.
  • User Extensions: Use this form to configure settings for individual users.
  • Warehouse Parameters: Use this form to configure transaction parameters that are specific to a warehouse.
  • Shop Floor Parameters: Use this form to configure transaction parameters that are specific to shopfloor.
  • Parameter Groups Settings: Use this form view the parameters that are applicable to the Infor FactoryTrack transactions and forms.