System management

The tasks and responsibilities of the system administrator are versatile. For example, to assign user accounts and passwords and watch for unauthorized access.

This section describes the main functions and objectives for the administration of the LN software. For example, you must define, users, devices, and so on, in Infor Enterprise Server before you can use LN effectively.

A tenant administrator cannot establish security access levels and allocate storage space, this is part of the multitenant infrastructure.

LN ’s administration facilities are also used, for example, to create jobs, and to manage the development environment. No specific relation exists between the administration procedures and one or more LN modules. In fact, the administration procedures are related to all LN modules. Therefore, the data that is specified during the administration procedures is common data and is used throughout the entire LN software.

Administration of your LN installation

Because LN is a large package that can have many users, an LN system administrator can be required for managing the package. Some large companies, have more than one system administrator, each with specific responsibilities.

On an installed LN system the LN system administrator must perform these tasks:

  • System management, which includes administrative tasks.
  • Application administration, which includes administrative tasks in the application.

System management and application management differ by company. Large companies, usually have more than one system manager, each with specific responsibilities.