The history of Output Management for Movex / M3

It has happened more the last 5 years for M3 Output management than the 20 years before. Accure has been working with Output Management for M3 since the company was founded in 2004, and the founders has more than 30 years experience in Output Managment with Movex / M3.

Intentia, Lawson, Infor releases

  • 1988 Spoolfiles was used with the RPG version of Movex
  • 1998 StreamServe PageIN / PageOUT with manually designed documents was introduced (there was a Norwegian local solution in Movex 10.9 RPG that tried to create StreamFiles from Movex)
  • 1999 StreamFiles (11.1 RPG / Java) StreamServe StreamIN / PageOUT and standard templates
  • 2012 Lawson Smart Reporting, LSR was deveoped. A Crystal report based solution for M3 reports
  • 2013 LSR canceled / End of life since it was to difficult to work with (make changes) and the existing customer was offered a new solution calles M3 Report Manager, MRM
  • 2013 M3 report Manager, MRM developed by Accure replaced LSR for 800+ M3 standard reports
  • 2017 StoryTeller replaces StreamServe with standard templates for M3 documents
  • 2018 IDM / Configurable Xml files in Infor OS / M3 cloud edition (only option), (Accure Technology partner to Infor, InhouseXml from Accure)
  • 2020 End of life for StreamServe and replacement by Exstream (CCM platform with StoryTeller)

Accure applications & solutions for Movex / M3 Output Management

  • 2005 a3 Suite with StreamServe addon was released (Movex/M3 adapters, Port Monitor, Passthrough solution, StreamFile Manager, Excel, Archive, Report, Monitor etc.)
  • 2013 Accure Output Solution, AOS for M3 on-premise was released (XSL:FO based document solution with M3 adapters an InhouseXml for all documents)
  • 2013 M3 report Manager, MRM developed by Accure replaced LSR for 800+ M3 standard reports
  • 2016 Accure Business Cloud for eInvoice, EDI, FAX, SMS, Print & post was introduced for M3 users
  • 2018 IDM / Configurable Xml files in Infor OS / M3 cloud edition (only option), (Accure Technology partner to Infor, InhouseXml from Accure)
  • 2018 Accure Cloud Print was released together with the new Service Manager
  • 2020 End of life for StreamServe and replacement by Exstream (CCM platform with StoryTeller)
  • 2020 Accure Output Solution – Cloud Edition, Accure Business Cloud with 24/7 service for all M3 document, labels and reports for M3 on-premise / Cloud edition, M3CE, using StreamFiles and M3xml by preconfigured adapters
  • 2020 Accure Market Manager with Mailchimp and Production print was released
  • 2021 Accure Cloud Label & Label manager for M3 on-premise, private cloud and M3 CLoud Suite, M3CE was released
  • 2021 Accure
  • 2021 Accure Output Solution – Service gateway for EDI / Edifact was released

Peter Sandersnäs, Accure 2021