Hi,I would like to share a piece of information on a term which you may have heard of more than once in the world of business software. It is none other than "license".In software industry, a software license can be defined as an agreement that gives an individual, a company or an organization permission to use a software application. The same applies to IFS. A license is required in order to use IFS Applications.When you are dealing with customers, it is highly probable that you have encountered several types of licensing. Let me give a brief idea on types of licensing in IFS applications.There there are 4 types of licenses.1. Full User2. Limited Task User (LTU)3. Additional Task User (ATU)4. Custom Task User (CTU)Let’s understand what those are a little bit more. 1.Full User LicenseThis is the most common license consumed by majority of usersAn F1 user will consume one full user license if :The user is a registered F1 user and is active.The F1 user is granted access to at least one p
Recently we came across a situation where customers have noted a significant performance behaviours based on how a BA report is run. If a report is scheduled, it happens to run within an acceptable time frame, but on the contrary it becomes laggard if it is ordered from Order Report functionality. Literally users had to experience hours of hanging up in IFS IEE Client. When investigating further it was noticed that there are different behaviors in customer’s network and support net. Besides the problem is not pertinent to BA reports but for other application flows as well. We observed this trend among managed services customers. Problem When the client call is sent from application, it goes to the middleware server and then to the database. Then the response is returned from the database, to the middleware server, but there is a loss in the communication of middleware server call to client. Due to that reason, we initiate a further investigation for network configuration why the r
I would like to share few tips which can be used when there is an introduction of lobby items during the developments. Scenario IFS Consultants could introduce new lobby items xmls during their developments. When such delivery is installed, it is noticed that there has been an import of lobbies from mws repository. Due to the lobby content in the delivery, items related to lobby data sources, elements and pages would get checked by default (unless the selection is changed manually) in the installer during the step of Database import and deploy. Reference: https://wis.ifsworld.com/f1docs/apps9/foundation1/020_installation/500_references/020_ifs_applications_installer/020_ui_reference_itd/035_ifs_home_itd/080_import_data/default.htm?nobanner=true Recommendation for handling lobby delivery installations During the installation, there is a possibility to select whether to deploy the database files or not. If the "Import Lobby Items" checkboxes are ticked, all Lobby items in the
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