Adopting ION

Adoption of ION is relevant in these situations:

  • To integrate with other applications.
  • To extend your application with Event Management, Workflow, or Activities functionality.

To adopt ION these steps are required:

  1. Preparation
    Getting the requirements clear is a major factor for success. What is the business case? In particular to identify business case of integration, system(s) to integrate with, data to exchange between systems, and mapping from BODs to data in involved applications.

    Event Management or Workflow capabilities, or both, can play an important role in adoption consideration.

    An introduction to ION as a product, see the Infor ION Desk User Guide.

    Additionally, it is important to understand some basic terms that are relevant for ION.

    See Messages.

  2. Connect to ION.
    Enable the application to connect to ION.
    See "Connecting to ION".
  3. If required, adopt Event Management, Workflow, or Activities.
    See Adopting Event Management, Workflow, or Activities.