What is M3 Core?

For companies in the business to Make, Move, and Maintain products, Infor M3 provides the tools they need to manage their operations. With the full system, they can monitor transactions throughout their organization, including manufacturing operations, supply chain activities, customer and supplier relationships, warehouse and distribution processes and, financial management. Infor M3 consolidates all these into one coherent view of operations.

While the complete M3 Solution is made up of several different Software Components, where some are unique for just a certain industry or micro vertical, there are a number of components that are common for all M3 installations no matter for what industry. These components are gathered under the Product Family named M3 Core.

This guide contain the post-installation steps that are required to complete the installation. Perform these steps as outlined in Post-installation steps. In addition, the Administration guide contains information about upgrades and additional administration tasks for the components in M3 Core.

M3 Core
M3 Business Engine
M3 Financial Business Messages
M3 Core Infrastructure and Technology
LifeCycle Manager
ION Grid
Session Providers
M3 Core Technology
Grid Database Connectivity (GDBC)
Event Hub
Event Analytics
M3 UI Adapter
H5 Enterprise
M3 Foundation
Web Services Runtime
Infor Enterprise Collaborator (IEC)
BOD Processor
Workflow Executor
M3 Adaption Kit
M3 Metadata Publisher

The Administration guide is the third in a set of three guides:

  • Planning in the guide "M3 Core – Installation Planning Guide"

  • Software installation in the guide "M3 Core – Installation Guide"

  • Post-installation, upgrade, and administration in the guide "M3 Core – Administration Guide"

These guides cover all necessary aspects and steps to establish the installation of the components above are found on docs.infor.com.