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  • Sage 50 could not be opened because the company data location at... could not be accessed or is not a valid company data location.

    After installing Sage 50 and trying to run it I get the above message. I can see and access the folder/files in the mapped drives. Now I looked into it and tried some troubleshooting from KB10259 . I went through the troubleshooting sections and discovered…
  • BusinessWorks 2013. Failure of DFRead/Write status 3006.

    Every once in a while my BusinessWorks 2013 will throw an error that states: Failure of DFRead or Write Function Status 3006 on ICTransaction Unknown error No matter what we do it remains on the screen even after BusinessWorks is closed. Restarting the…
  • Sage 300 Workstation Setup Feature Transfer Error

    I've taken over as the IT for a small organization. They have Sage 300 setup and running on a client server setup. I'm attempting to setup a new computer as a workstation and have been following the instructions. I've gone to the shared folder where…
  • Transaction occurred before previous fiscal year - No it Did not!

    I am trying to adjust a receipt that I made on July 31, 2022. I get a message saying "The transaction cannot be adjusted because the transaction date occurred before the previous fiscal year." Our fiscal year end is June 30th. I KNOW I did not create…
  • Invoice won't post and errors with "Unbalanced Distribution"

    Our Customer Service team started receiving this error when posting some invoices: "CI2200860 ZSIHI : Unbalanced Distribution 4 (ZSIHI Line 410)" and I'm not having any luck resolving it. I have run GTEST to check the posted amounts and they balance.…
  • I can not advance to a new calendar year.

    Sage 50 2022.2, I have cleared all past years historical data, restored backup made in early Nov. (before installing 2022 upgrade) will advance to Jan. 1,2022 but backups made after 2022 upgrade will not. Advance Database Check gives an error and the…
  • Accpac Plus conversion to Sage 300 (5.4) OE Error: The Price List is not in use for this item and specified customer. How do I fix this?

    I have all modules converted (OE Tax, GL, AP, AR, IC), but have error when trying to convert OE. There is nothing that indicates what Price List, Item or customer. This is Multicurrency data (CAD, USD, EUR). IC has 6 Price List (3 CAD, 3 USD), ALB, ALBX…
  • Unhandled Exception Error number 0x80040702 Description: Failed to load DLL: a4winst Setup will now terminate

    Hi, I hope you and your family doing well in this pandemic situation. I am doing a course in udemy on Sage300erp and I face some problem. course link: https://www.udemy.com/course/sage-300-erp-installation-and-setup-guide-for-beginners/learn/lecture/1757264#questions…
  • Problem when backing up

    Hello the company that i do some work have a sage50cloud version and when i try to do a backup for the company it gives me an error and says: Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation. I dont know how to what to try to do, out company dosent…
  • Error messages "Unbalanced distribution 2 (Line 2) (25)" while importing a journal entry.

    Hi, I encountered error messages "Unbalanced distribution 2 (Line 2) (25)" while importing a journal entry. Any ideas?
  • Step away from the SQL and put your hands where I can see them!

    Amongst Sage CRM developers there are two almost irresistible urges. The first is the itch to write code and try to solve all problems with "if, else" statements. Those of us who are experienced with Sage CRM will eventually learn that much coding can…
  • Can't Create Control and Could not open UI

    While troubleshooting some perfomance issues I noticed that my VM's hosting my Sage 300 environment had generic NIC's and one of them didn't have VMWare Tools installed. I waited until after hours and made some changes to IP's as well to those machines…
  • An error occurred sending the email. MAPI result code: 21

    For some reason all of a sudden today Sage50 gave me this error message when posting a vendor invoice. Posting vendor invoices yesterday=no problem. Anyone have this issue or know what this means? Thanks, Kristine
  • Timeslips 2008 Directory/Paradox Issue

    I'm an admin for a law office and we use Timeslips 2008 for our billing. Only yesterday, when I went to edit a slip, I received the following error: "Directory in use by earlier version of Paradox.(13314) Area: Database Code: 4 Address: Exception…
  • LEDES98 Billing Instructions

    Is there somewhere I can find instructions on how to use LEDES98? I thought I'd be able to figure it out, with no problems... However, I thought wrong... I believe I've set up everything correctly. I went to "Bills" then "Ledes 1998B Format Delivery…
  • Error : Sage Timeslips Cannot Access the Database

    Hello, I have 4 licenses for Timeslips 2014. However, only one user can able to access Timeslips Database at a time. Another user is getting the error as above. Please help. Regards, Chetan
  • Installing an older version on Windows 8 PC

    If you recently got a new computer running Windows8, like me, you may have trouble installing older versions of Timeslips. Here is a fix that worked for me. My original installation CD was for Timeslips 2010. When I first attempted to run the installation…