• Restoring Original File

    I started going through the Chapter 3 steps in Bihn's Bins to get used to the software. I did backups in the places the book told me to. Now I need to go back to the original file for a project for the course I am taking. The original file has all…
  • Missing Company Files

    A (very) long time user of Sage 50 Accountant Edition (currently 2021.1.1). Recently, I've been having company files go missing. Completely gone, both the SAJ and SAI files. I've had it happen three times now. The first time, I had no idea what the issue…
  • the database engine reported an error

    Since Sage 50 replaced Simply Accounting this problem started to happen every time! When I backup the work I’ve done so far it’ll say ‘Backup Complete’. Then it STARTS UP again with the error message “Sage 50 cannot open the database because the database…
  • Fin d'exercice

    Comment faire pour travailler sur 2 exercices financiers en même temps? Ma fin d'année fiscale était le 31 mars 2021. Les papiers sont chez le comptable et je veux continuer d'entrer les données d'avril 2021. Au téléphone, on m'a répondu qu'il fallait…
  • My backups won't load - Sage 50 Pro 2019

    Hi, I have Sage 50 Pro 2019 on a PC at our office. Since Covid 19 and I'm now working at home, we decided to move it to a laptop that I could travel with. Our IT person downloaded the Sage on the laptop, but my backup's won't load. I tried loading them…
  • Backup and restore

    I had to delete and reinstall sage 50 pro accounting 2021 my company file is not there and I have no backup how can I start again
  • Back ups not working properly

    Prior to the latest upgrade to 21.1.1.1 I used to be able to back up to a flash drive - now it takes like forever I mean forever to process and then it does nothing I have been able to tweak it to save it by clicking and then clicking again on the processing…
  • Fichier restauré mais impossible d'ouvrir

    Bonjour, Je tente de restaurer une sauvegarde et lorsque je veux ouvrir l'entreprise, le système m'indique "Impossible d'ouvrir el fichier... un fichier de données est manquant". Pourtant, mon fichier est restauré est au même endroit que mes fichiers…
  • 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…
  • Restoring Simply Accounting 2008 from backup on new computer

    Hi. I've been using Simply accounting 2008 on an older computer. I just got a new computer and installed the 2008 SA but the backup file won't restore my data. I've checked the backup file on another older computer and it is good. When I ask it to restore…
  • Backup file

    When i backup my acctg. the backup goes to a cabinet file not a file folder with 50487 KB of datai I only need the current acctg data to email to auditors
  • .CAB file won't email

    Hi there, I am trying to send my accountant our CAB file and it keeps getting sent back to me. Any ideas why? (It worked fine last year )
  • Error code

    I am just finishing entering in history mode. I installed Microsoft 365 business and integrated with Sage. OneDrive synced with my files, so when I tried to open Sage again, it didn’t work, throwing an error code that couldn’t find files (I assume because…
  • Cannot Move Year forward

    I am trying to move a company with a year end of November 1, 2020 forward and I keep getting error message stating that I must do an advanced database check and or restore the company. I've done both. Still not working? What can I do to resolve this…
  • Is there a way to do T4s and work in sage for year of 2020 when the back up cant be found. 2021 has already been uploaded

    I cant find a back up of Sage 2020 on my computer and the program has already been updated to 2021. I still have entries to do for 2020 and T4s to do for 2020 etc. Is there a way 2021 can be un-done or a way to still work in the calendar year of 2020…
  • New Year start

    I just started a new year in my accounting program and it jumped ahead to 2022-01-01 instead of 2021-01-01 how do I fix?
  • Back Error - Unable to open a file to be backed up

    Hello Fellow Sagers & Sagettes! I'm brand new to using Sage. I created a new 2021-2022 file and it has no data (File size 1KB). When I normally close Sage it back it up my 2020 - 2021 with no issues. When I close sage under this new file I receive the…
  • unable to restore back up files

    Hi, my computer crashed, was able to save files but can export to new computer?
  • Help! Error message: Sage 50 cannot open the database because some database files are read only....

    Error message reads: Sage 50 cannot open the database because some database files are read only. Please ensure you have sufficient rights to the files, then try again. This is posted when I try to open the program. I installed it on Friday in a new computer…
  • administrator

    I have sage 50 premium 2019 . I can access the sample company but i can not access my company unless i use the administrator. it wasnt a problem for me until I sent a back up copy to my accountant . She is unable to open it and gets the same message as…
  • Sage 50 backup

    Hello guys. How are you? So I created a new company and then I wanted to open another company from a different back up file. However, when I was trying to open/restore the other company, it suddenly created a new back up file under this new company…
  • How to restore from backup for Sage 50 Pro 2018 on new computer?

    So, my laptop got hacked, and I took it in to get cleaned out. It was taking forever for them to finish, so I bought a desktop in the meantime. I can't seem to be able to restore from backup on the new desktop. My laptop has Sage 50 Pro 2018 on it. I…
  • Automatic daily backups- multi user

    My automatic daily backup has never backed up for me, we use Sage 50 multi users, and the backup location ONLY is pointing to dropbox. I chose daily backup and found out i haven't backed up in months!! Any tips?
  • INSTALLING SAGE ON A NEW LAPTOP AND RESTORING FROM BACKUP

    Hello, I am installing sage on a new computer and once I restored my 2 clients from back up and try to go work on them I have to go look for my files. In my old computer Sage had both files in a drop down menu that I could have chosen the one I wanted…
  • File Sharing?

    I am using Sage 50 pro, I have it installed on more than 1 computer but only have 1 user. Can the backup I performed on my home computer (and saved locally) be somehow saved on the secondary computer without my knowledge? I am not signed up for Cloud…