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  • Sage 50 Moving Sage 50 data folder "peachtreedata" to a different Hard Drive due to hard drive failure

    Hello Everyone, The actual hard drive where Sage 50 data resides, is failing. Therefore I need to move or copy Sage 50 database "Company" to a different hard drive located on the same server computer . What would be the best way of achieving that? I…

  • How do I restore a backup?

    The backup can be accessed from your landing page, alongside the applicable Site Code, when you click on Retrieve Backup. Select the applicable company you would like to restore from the drop-down list. Select the applicable backup from the available…

  • How can I see my previous version of People and when the Update took place

    In order to see what Version of Sage 300 People you had been on before Updating and the Date the Update took place do the following: Expand Parameters Select Backup and Restore The below screen will display: Now Right click on any of the Headers…

  • Partial backup and restore

    Hi, I want to restore just 1 years data from consolidated backup having 9 years data? The backup has a history of 9 years and the files are so heavy that it keeps on corrupting data. I want to backup the data in segments of years and restore only what…

  • how do i restore a very old backup?

    Hi, I want to restore a backup which is older than those listed on the drop down list. How do I restore it?
  • Backing up your Sage 500 data

    Backing up your Sage 500 data

    Are you backing up your Sage 500 data ? Are you prepared if your SQL Server machine crashes? If not, you should formulate a plan to recover your data from catastrophe. There are many "best practices" and opinions vary. Here are some thoughts and ideas…

  • how to instal sage 50 account 2015 student version in MacBook Air

    hi guys, I try to download Sage 50 student version in my mac so many times from the websites but it didn't work. Do you guys know how to download from a Mac because in my book it only teach how to use from the regular computer? Because i really need…

  • Demonstration Database

    New user entered information into the Timeslip demonstration Database. Can the data be backuped and restored into a new database?

  • 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…

  • Error Message: Attempting to Save a Record which has the Same KEY Data

    When trying to save a new slip entry, I get the following error message: "Attempting to save a record which has the same KEY data found in another record. KEYs must be unique." I have one license for Sage Timeslips 2015, but I use it with two users…

  • Timeslips 21015 backup

    my timeslips is in Exclusive Mode. I get the following error message when I try to backup: "Database is open by another station or application. This function requires exclusive database access." This is new and only started when I moved Timeslips from…

  • Program Manager

    I installed the program but can not start it. I get the message "The Program Manager is installed but not running." What can I do to fix a problem? Thank you

  • Cryptoware Backup Issues

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    We received the Zepto cryptoware from a lovely e-mail and it hit us hard. After wiping and restoring a backup we are still having trouble printing checks and the invoice formats were all erased. Luckily all of our data is in there still. The IT guy is…

  • Why will TS2017 not allow me to backup to a NAS?

    Why will TS2017 not allow me to backup to a NAS? It apparently only allows backups to the server, which violates all backup principles.

  • Permissions on attachment folders changed with upgrade to version 20.2.35

    Yesterday, I decided to update to the latest version of Sage 100 Contractor (version 20.2.35.0) When I went to Upgrade the database I was denied permissions to access folders (yes, I was logged on as my system admin). After two unhelpful hours on the…

  • SQL Database corruption

    While trying to restore a SQL server backup for one of our Sage databases, the process returned a restore error. Upon research i found out that the DB may have been corrupted. What can be done to recover from this? Priti

  • Disaster Recovery

    Is there any documentation outlining what needs to be backed up for Disaster Recovery? SQL backups are done, but what happens if the server is lost? What steps can one follow to recover a system having only the SQL backups?

  • Error when opening Sage Pro 2012 Database in Sage 50 Pro 2015

    I just installed Sage 50 2015 Pro. Until now I have been using Sage 2012 Pro. I'm having problems using my existing company file in the new version: It seems that Sage 50 2015 Pro is having problems connecting to the 2012 Pro version's company file…

  • RE: Help with accountant's copy!

    Hi there, Normally to open a backup as suggested by Rogers L earlier you need to restore from backup. If you have a program that can unzip cab files double clicking on it can unzip the sai file and saj folder. Otherwise we recommend using the restore…

  • RE: Cannot upgrade database from Sage 2013 to Sage 2015

    So when restoring a backup file (*.cab) and your are going through the restore process from within Sage 50 and have “missing data file” then there was an issue with the backup itself as the original can save a backup from 2013 version. Another test…

  • Restoring data from an external hard drive

    Recently I accidentally deleted my Sage/Peachtree 2012 edition from my desk top. I am attempting to retrieve the data from my external hard drive so I could restore it to my Lap top. What is the name of the data file for Peachtree I should searching for…

  • Not updating/ Can't open Company File

    We are running Sage 50 Pro Accounting 2014. We have all the files necessary (SAI and SAJ), it has been narrowed down to when we open the SAI for the company file it says it needs to upgrade to open the company file. We tired to open a backup file…

  • I cannot backup my database, what is going on?

    We will continue the discussion about backups started on last blog post. I want to make sure that we cover an important subject related to backups so that you can have a “good” data file available whenever there are issues on the original database. …

  • “Restoring from backup failed” by Alexandre Massoma

    I’m getting this error while restoring from a backup: "The file cannot be restored to the selected directory because you do not have the rights for this directory." This is a common issue where the backup was done on a different computer. By default…

  • Simply Accounting 2008 - restore data - please help !!

    Please help. My desktop died - motherboard fried. All my S/A data is on an external drive. I have purchased a new computer. I have re-installed S/A onto my new computer. I need to restore my company data onto S/A 2008. I need help to do this.…

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