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  • Adding ODBC connection in Power BI service fails; works locally

    Greetings, I'm running into a roadblock attempting to add an ODBC data source via Power BI Service via +New / Data sources page from the following URL. https://app.powerbi.com/groups/me/gateways Here are a few facts: The ODBC driver (for Sage…
  • How to share a silent ODBC Connection

    I've connected a single table from Sage 100c 2021 to Excel (data model) via a silent ODBC connection with saved username/password. All works great for me, but if anyone else uses this excel workbook and tries to refresh the data it makes them log in a…
  • Intermittent "[ProvideX][ODBC Driver]Internal error"

    I am encountering an intermittent "[ProvideX][ODBC Driver]Internal error" within an Excel workbook containing several worksheets, each of which contains a Microsoft Query (MSQuery) to various Sage 100 Advanced v. 2019 PU 2 files/tables. The query results…
  • Excel File using ODBC created by one user. 2nd user gets error when trying to update

    User 1 created an excel file that pulls in data from Sage 100 Standard via ODBC. Created same dsn connection (same dsn name) on User 2's computer. "Test Connection" successful with saved username/pw. User 2 opens the same excel file and tried to refresh…
  • ODBC - Is ODBC security within Role Mainnance REQUIRED?

    If we currently do NOT have ODBC Security within Role Maintenance enabled , what are the abilities/restrictions of users to create an ODBC data source connection?
  • ProvideX ODBC Issue

    I am writing out a program and I keep getting this error on my sql statement Error: Expected lexical element not found: <identifier> (State:37000, Native Code: 3F7) Here below is my sql statement. I am nesting a select statement. SELECT ItemCode…
  • Using 64-bit ODBC with 64-bit Excel - Unable to access view tables

    We have a customer that uses view tables created to optimize queries run in MS Query. These queries run in 32-bit ODBC and 32-bit Excel, but do not run with the 64-bit versions of the same. All other tables aside from view tables are able to be accessed…
  • Direct DB Connections via Connection Manager | Changing Port #s

    Hi folks, I have a client that uses Sage 50 (2018.1 + Connection Manager v7.0). They host Sage on a MS Azure server. They have 6 Companies (DBs) that I'd like to be able to connect to so that I can pull some high-level data into a custom reporting tool…
  • GL -> Account Inquiry -> History Best way to extract similar info for external report

    I'm looking to pull the current balance of the GL for each account, basically exactly what is in the History Tab of account inquiry. Whats the best way to accomplish this? I've looked around the GL tables for any sort of summary. Will I have to sum the…