• Office365 Excel Build 2403 removes MS Query - How to add back

    Just a PSA- Had a customer who users MS Query extensively reach out today to tell me that it seemed that the MS Query function seemed to have been removed. Fortunately it's racy to add it back. Open Excel, select "File" from the toolbar, then "Options…
  • 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…
  • SOTAMAS90 ODBC Driver extremely slow to update excel query

    I have an excel spreadsheet that uses the SOTAMAS90 ODBC 64 Bit System DSN to update some data from our AP tables. When I open this spreadsheet on the server with Sage 100 advanced installed the query completes and data is updated is less than 5 seconds…
  • 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…
  • 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 Driver][FILEIO]Unable to allocate memory to perform requested operation (#14) error after upgrading from Sage 100 Standard ver 2015 to 2017

    We use ODBC to connect to MS Access for several custom reports we use. After upgrading from Sage 100 Standard ver 2015 to 2017, ODBC connects to most files. However, when we try to connect to the AR Invoice History Header file it will display data correctly…
  • 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…