Feature updates for Lawson applications

Changes to Lawson Personalization Manager

Description

Hotkey Files have been added to the Other tab of the Lawson Personalization Manager to allow administrators to view, delete, and copy user hotkey files.
Related documentation Infor Smart Office Administration Guide

Changes to Advanced tab in user settings

Description

A new user setting, Deselect list items on successful action, has been added to the Advanced tab and will default to true to mimic the current behavior. Unchecking this option allows selected items to remain selected on list driven forms and Jobs lists.
Related documentation Infor Smart Office Help for Lawson Applications

Lawson forms general enhancements

Description
These enhancements have been made to Lawson forms:
  • New hot key, Crtrl+F12, added for submitting a job. This hotkey applies to standard Submit action or Quick Submit action, depending on the user’s toolbar button setting.
  • A new personalization setting, Allow Administrator personalization only, is added to the Form Properties dialog to lock down form views from personalization by users.
  • New hot key, Shift+F6, added to position focus in the Toolbox.
  • It is now possible to tab through the toolbox shortcuts and set focus appropriately through Show/Hide hot key, Ctrl+Shift+F7.
  • Table name has been added to the field information of List Driven forms and standard forms. On any standard form, set focus to any field and press the Field Info hot key, Ctrl+Shift+O, and the table name is listed under the data name.
  • The F8 form transfer feature, previously available on standard forms, is now available for all the list windows, including list driven forms and Jobs and Reports list. The feature is also enhanced to allow users to open a Drill Select window to find the token desired or to select from a drop down through all other Lawson Smart Office applications.
Related documentation Infor Smart Office Help for Lawson Applications

Changes to Jobs and Reports

Description
These enhancements have been made to Jobs and Reports:
  • A Find option has been added to the Report Viewer allowing users to search for the specified text in the report content.
  • A new user setting, default report find option, is now available. You ca use this to search loaded content or load content as necessary to continue search. The default option can be overridden in the report viewer with each search request.
  • An Insert button has been added to the Job Wizard list.
  • You can now define a custom sort order for all of the Lawson list views through the Custom Sort in Actions menu item.

Lawson Data Area Widget

Description

A new Lawson Data Area Widget has been added to the Widget Library. This function displays the current Lawson Product Line or Data Area.