Strategic Sourcing

This section contains enhancements in Infor Financials and Supply Management for 11.0.77.0.

Improved Supplier Portal Communications

We have added more options to create Supplier messages. Suppliers can create a two way dialog with clients using both messages and documents.

Program/Business class/Process affected:

  • Supplier portal messages
  • SECURITY CHANGES

    For details on exactly what was changed in these files, see the Infor Financials & Supply Management Security Delta document for this update.

  • SupplierMessagesAccess_ST
  • SCMCommonSupplierBasicProcessing_ST
  • APPayablesManagerMenu_ST
  • APPayableProcessorMenu_ST
  • IEFINCommonViewInformation_ST

Use these steps to test the enhancement:

  1. Create employees who can dialog with Suppliers in Supplier Group > Portal Contacts.
  2. Create Supplier messages using the Create Ad Hoc Messages action.
  3. View the messages in Supplier Portal for a signed in Supplier.
  4. Select the Create a Dialog action and specify a message.
  5. Sign in as the user who is on the message/dialog, view the message and respond to it (in the Messages and Dialog menu item).
  6. In Supplier Portal, view the Dialog response.

Addition details available in Sample Document Template > SUPPLIERMESSAGESANDDIALOG_ST

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