Top 12 QnA for Sage 50 CA during peak season 2020

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It's been a very busy year end for most of you. Have you submitted T4s for your employees? 

Here's the top 12 requested Sage Knowledgebase artices for the past 3 months that made up peak season 2019/2020. 

Please see this blog for a list of useful articles on Sage 50's Common Questions.

Rank

Question / Issue

EN KB Link

FR KB Link

Tips

1

Unable to open company after 2020.1 update

102392

260-1009048

Also review these blogs on the subject:
 

Part 1 of 2: Sage 50 CA Data Conversion Tips

 

Part 2 of 2: Sage 50 CA Data Conversion Tips

2

How to restore from a backup

10087

 260-19835

This blog walks you through how to restore your Sage 50 backup file

3

Error: "Cannot open company file. A required data file is missing" when opening a data file or restoring from backup

12444

11122

260-1005954

260-1006063

 

4

How to share company file to a User/ Accountant on Sage Drive?

63063

260-1007297

 Sauvegardes Automatiques & des Conseils pour Travailler avec Sage Drive

5

How to customize forms to modify text, data, images or add a company logo

10084

260-21945

 

6

Error: "Unable to open company file"

28079

260-1005954

260-1006063

 

7

How do I reset the bank reconciliation?

10073

20467

Bookmark this very handy resource on
Simplifying the Bank Reconciliation Process

8

What is Sage Drive?

62482

260-1007285

Check these blogs out:

Sage Drive 101: Top 3 tips & tricks for Success!

Automatic Backups & Tips for Working with Sage Drive

9

How to activate Sage 50 CA

11852

260-1000182

Access the Sage Customer Portal and Register then Activate Sage 50CA! See this blog.

10

How do I convert data files from old versions of Simply Accounting and Sage 50 2013 to the latest version of Sage 50 ?

68836

17563 

 

11

"Bad key file" when opening Sage 50 Data File

98686

260-1007322

260-30260

 

12

Sage 50 EFT Direct (Electronic Fund Transfer) integration setup

76554

SageCity Link

 

Customer Portal & Knowledgebase

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