• Transaction Data Import

    I'm installing Sage 50 Premium in a Convenience Store which has a POS system. This POS system generates a plethora of reports & data, all of which is available in Excel format. The daily sales report it generates would be the feedstock for the SAGE invoicing…
  • Sage Drive

    I used to use Sage Drive to share access with the accountant, now I cannot add the updated backup to the Drive. Do I have to set up a new user directly in SAGE 50 Can. Ed.? I also used to use the Drive as an extra backup location, but I can no longer…
  • microsoft 365 is not uploading

    365 SOMETIMES creates a backup and other times does not. I have disconnected then connected again, go through all the prompts and still no current backup when i log onto office.com what the heck am i doing wrong??
  • Simply Accounting Cannot Connect to Connection Manager

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Please I cannot start my Simply Accounting Set up. It keep telling me cannot connect to Connection Manager. What should I do. Will Need an URGENT ASSISTANCE
  • Sharing data file simultaneously

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hello, how can my client share thier "sage 50 pro" data file with me (I have the accountant edition of sage 50), so i can work on thier file remotely? And simultaneously? Also, is there a link and/or video that discusses the information to show the client…
  • ODBC Connection Access Denied (Password error)

    Since we installed the latest upgrade for Sage 50 to Version 2018.0, we are unable to connect to the simply database with our third party software using a ODBC Connection. Over the past 10 years I have always managed to make the appropriate adjustments…
  • Should be able to set simply to backup each exit...

    The tech on the phone today told me setting the "backup daily" option will backup on exit if you go into the file numerous times a day... THIS IS NOT THE CASE. But it should be. Backing up on the first exit each day is hard to track. we have numerous…
  • Is it possible to import employee pay into Sage using the SDK?

    Is it possible to use the SDK to import employee pay into Sage? I'm thinking it would need to be able to create paychecks but if anyone knows of a better way for employee pay please let me know. I know you can import employees but I want to take all their…
  • SDKInstanceManager OpenDatabase always returns false and has no error messages

    Hi, I'm trying to work through the C# sample project in the Sage 50 Accounting SDK (Simply) but for some reason I can't get the opendatabase connection to let me access the database. I have set up my user in the Sage app and I know my username and password…
  • How to find log in credentials for Sage 50 database

    I am trying to go through some of the code examples in the SDK, obviously one of the first functions that runs is the database connection function. I have tried sysadmin with various passwords but I can never successfully connect to the database to try…
  • What is the process to create Purchase Orders or Sales Orders via uploading a .csv file?

    I am a new user of Sage 50. I am trying to figure out how to create Purchase Orders or Sales Orders in Sage 50 via uploading an excel file (or CSV). Any help would be appreciated.
  • Automated Backup

    We use the Sage 50 Canadian edition and I have set up the automated backup on our server, however the only time it runs is if someone uses Sage on the server. Is there a way to have the automated backup run automatically every night at a scheduled time…
  • SDKInstanceManager.Instance.OpenDatabase always returning false with no reason why or error message

    I have a C# application that executes a call to SDKInstanceManager.Instance.OpenDatabase to open the data file but it keeps returning false, and it does not give any error message as to why. I have the proper parameters sent because this same data file…
  • Backup Space Detection

    Would it be possible in future releases for the backup mechanism to detect the available space on the chosen drive and alert users when they attempt to backup. Currently, the software contains a loop that continually asks the user "Do you want to overwrite…
  • dbClient.GetConnectionInfo(szFileDir, szHost, szPort) parameters

    I'm writing an application in VB.NET to run custom queries against the Sage 50 database. I've gone through the SDK manuals, but have some additional questions while walking through the sample code. We run the connection manager on the server and install…
  • Restore Backup SAGE50 2015

    My client has sent a backup via email and when I restore it there is no access to reports, A/R A/P. When I asked them to open the backup they sent it works for them. What am I missing so it will restore completely?