Master data management

This topic describes the differences between the Master Data Management in Infor LN 10 and in Infor LN 10.2.1 that are not already discussed in other Differences topics.

Paging Active

The Paging Active checkbox is added to the General Service Parameters (tsmdm0100m000) session. If this check box is selected, LN enables the Paging functionality.

Effective Date for Skills

The Effective Date and Expiry Date fields for skills are added in Service Employee - Skills (tsmdm1135m000) session.

Item Picture

The Picture field is added in Items - Service (tsmdm2100m000) session.

VAT Based On

The VAT Based On field is added to the Service Types (tsmdm0130m000) session. The VAT is charged based on goods or services. LN defaults this value for the service orders.

Return unconsumed Items to Warehouse

The Return Unconsumed Items to Warehouse checkbox is added to the Items - Service (tsmdm2100m000) and Items - Service Defaults (tsmdm2105m000) session that allows you to returned unconsumed material to the warehouse.

Order Type Normal Delivery and Order Type Direct Delivery

The Order Type Normal Delivery and Order Type Direct Delivery fields are added to the Service Types (tsmdm0130m000) session. The order type determines which sessions are part of the order procedure and how and in which sequence this procedure is executed.

Internal Price Search Method

The Internal Price Search Method field is added to the General Service Parameters (tsmdm0100m000) session. You can use this option to select the method to calculate the material cost.

Internal Sales Labor Rate

A new field Internal Sales Labor Rate is added to the Service Departments (tsmdm1100m000) session to specify the code of the sales labor rate when one service department carries out work for another service department.

In Infor LN 10.2.1 the Preventive Maintenance module is introduced. The sessions are added as part of this functionality. For more information, refer to Service inspections and preventive maintenance scenarios and Inspections and maintenance notifications.

In Infor LN 10.2.1 the Service Inspection module is introduced. The sessions are added as part of this functionality. For more information, refer to Service inspections and preventive maintenance scenarios and Inspections and maintenance notifications.

In Infor LN 10.2.1 the Group Planning module is introduced. The sessions are added as part of this functionality. For more information, refer to Group planning process, Group planning data set-up and Group planning in service.