Infor OS CE: Feature Rollout for April 2021

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April 5, 2021By Sam McFarlane

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This month marks the following new feature roll-out to users of Infor OS Cloud Edition (CE).

Release Highlights

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Enterprise UX

  • Default Application Idle Period:
    • We have added an idle refresh period whereby after the specified time has elapsed (default is 6 hours but configurable by an Administrator), the user will see her default application when accessing Infor Go.
Screenshot of Homepages on a mobile
  • App PIN Reset:
    • Infor Go has a PIN attempt counter that forces a user to log in again after 5 failed attempts.
    • We have added a 6-hour reset timer to the PIN attempts counter.
Screenshot of App PIN Reset on a mobile phone
  • Add Options to Discard EXIF Metadata and Image Resolution Selection:
    • Added 2 image controls to the Output Management Word Add-in:
      • Ignore orientation EXIF metadata
      • Image resolution
Screenshot of Output Management Word Add-in

Enterprise Application Integration

  • Send or Receive Deflated Files:
    • For a file connection point, you can now receive or send deflated files.
Screenshot of Enterprise Application Integration
  • Use Multiple Parameters in a Script:
    • When using a script in a data flow, you can now use multiple input or output parameters.
Screenshot of using a script in a data flow
  • Show More Items in Inbox:
    • For users with the role INBOX-PowerUser, a ‘load more’ option is available in the Inbox application to load more items from the backlog. New items are shown right away.
Screenshot of INBOX-PowerUser
  • Allow More Items in Activities Report:
    • A report generated from the Activities page or the Archived Activities page can now contain up to 10,000 items.
Screenshot of ION Pulse User Actions Report

Data Fabric

  • Excessive Library Warnings:
    • ION Scripting will surface warnings if a script’s included libraries exceed 250 MB.
ION Desk Excessive Library Warnings

A similar set of features will be available in the next on-premise release of Infor OS. A full list of new features, bugs fixed, and other documentation can be found on the Infor Support Portal.  Learn more about Infor OS here or contact us anytime.

Don't see a feature you want?  Log into the Infor Support Portal and click on Resources > Enhancement Requests.  You can enter your own and vote for others.

For more information on product updates, please see the release training that is available to customers on Infor Campus.