Feature updates for S3

Support for Lawson Smart Reports now available

Description

Lawson Smart Reports can be viewed in Lawson Smart Office report viewer.

To use Lawson Smart Reports, you must have Lawson System Foundation version 9.0.1.10 and higher or 10.0.1 and higher. See the Lawson System Foundation product download record for information on required patches.

The feature must be configured in your Lawson System Foundation Environment. No additional configuration is required to enable the feature in Lawson Smart Office.

Related documentation

To configure Lawson Smart Reports, see Enabling Smart reports in Lawson Administration: Jobs and Reports Guide available in Lawson System Foundation Infocenter.

S3 forms general enhancements

Description
These enhancements have been made to S3 forms:
  • Menu accelerators have been added to the Actions and Tools menus to reduce keystrokes and eliminate the need to use the mouse for menu actions.
  • New hot key added: Ctrl+Shift+L = Move to First Detail Line
  • Output field context menu now contains a Copy feature
  • Ability to specify an initial Default Action in the Form Properties personalization dialog boxes has been added.
  • Fields that contain empty date fields are filtered using double quote marks (“”).
Related documentation Lawson Smart Office help for end users

S3 scripting enhancements

Description
These methods have been added:
  • IForm: The method, GetCustomElementValue(string name), can be used with TextBox, Label, ComboBox and Button objects.
  • ControlsUtil methods: A set of static methods that offers convenient ways for creating and adding controls to a form.
Related documentation Lawson Smart Office S3 Developer's Guide

S3 administration enhancements

Description

The Lawson.Net trace feature, used for debugging by tracing the calls a form makes, now allows the trace list to be saved to a file. Previously, output was to the screen only.

Related documentation Lawson Smart Office Administration Guide