Configure the Lawson Connector
The Lawson Connector enables communication with the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System.
To configure the Lawson Connector, complete the following steps in Advanced Inventory Platform Manager.
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Go to Admin > Configuration > Connector Settings page.
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From the list of connectors, choose the Lawson Connector.
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If the system interfaces with multiple enterprise environments, also choose the environment for which to configure the connector.
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If you are on a Advanced Inventory Cloud implementation, for Gateway, select the gateway to use.Step InformationNote: This field only displays for Advanced Inventory Cloud customers.
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For Lawson user ID, enter the user identification for accessing the Lawson application server.Step InformationNote:Ensure the user ID specified is assigned to a valid user profile for the enterprise environment for which the connector is being configured.
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For Password, enter the password of the user requesting access to the app server.
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For Host name/address, enter the server name or IP address of the Lawson application server (host system) to which the system makes function calls.
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For Host port, enter the TCP/IP socket port on which the Lawson application server (host system) listens for incoming messages.Step InformationNote:Use the default setting, either 6000 (ThisGen) or 6800 (NextGen), or contact your enterprise system administrator.
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For Repository program, enter the name of the Lawson API repository.Step InformationNote:If necessary, qualify the entry with a library name as well.
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For Encryption key, enter the Lawson encryption key used to secure system communications.Step InformationNote:This value must exactly match the key specified in the host environment to ensure system interoperability. If no encryption key is specified for the host environment, leave this field blank.
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For API library, ensure the API library specified corresponds with the enterprise environment for which the connector is being configured.Step InformationNote:This is the name of the library on the Lawson application server (host system) in which the function calls reside.
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Select Log request/response documents to specify that request/response documents are logged to the Logging folder in the installation.Step InformationNote:The document name format to which they are logged is: Lawson_GUID.txt.
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For Time-out (sec), enter the amount of time (in seconds) to wait for a reply from the web service when sending a request.Step InformationNote:A default value is provided; however, it can be changed. Entry in this numeric field can range from 5 to 300 seconds.
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Select Save.
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