Sage 300

For information about program fixes and new features in these product updates, see the following documents:

• Sage 300 2018.3 release notes
• Sage 300 2017.7 release notes

To upgrade to the latest product update, contact your Sage business partner or download the product update from the Sage Knowledgebase:

1. Click the following link to access the download article:
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In accordance with our support policy, Sage will be supporting only Sage 300 2019, 2018, and 2017. We will no longer be providing support for Sage 300 2016 or earlier versions. If you use a version that will not be supported, we encourage you to contact your business partner or consultant to upgrade to a supported version of the software.

For more information about compatibility, see…

Don't let database errors slow down your productivity. Here is how to deal with some of the database issues that Sage 300 Customer Support often gets contacted about.

Error: "Cannot access database Error=49153" with a newly installed server

The "Cannot access database Error=49153" error can occur when logging in, or using Verify in Database Setup, to test the database connection. This is related to a newly…

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Software notice 17-J.1 was sent to customers today:

In accordance with our support policy, Sage is supporting only Sage 300 2018, 2017, and 2016 for year-end 2017. Tax table updates for Sage 300 Payroll will be available only for Sage 300 2018, 2017, and 2016.

To process year-end tasks for 2017, you should have the most current product update installed for a supported version of Sage 300.…

In the late 1920’s, the UK’s Times newspaper commissioned Monotype advisor and typography commentator, Stanley Morison, to redesign its typeface. The Times introduction of its new “Times New Roman” font actually went with little notice, which Morison believed to be a complete triumph.

85 years later, history seems to have been repeated with seemingly few Sage 300 users noticing that, for the last…

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Software notice 17-J was sent today to Sage 300 partners and to Sage 300 customers who have the Sage 300 US Payroll module and announces available tax updates:

• U.S. Payroll Tax Update Q3 2017 (7.3C) for Sage 300 2018 and 2017
• U.S. Payroll Tax Update Q3 2017 (7.2G) for Sage 300 2016

Note: If you are not the person who installs Sage 300 software, please forward this email to the appropriate person.

For more information…

Sage 300 Web Deployment provides a web-based platform for accessing Sage 300 desktop screens using IIS and remote access technology (Microsoft .NET Framework or Distributed COM Remoting). This blog will discuss the role of Sage 300 Web Deployment in the Sage CRM and Sage 300 integrated system.

For integration of Sage CRM with Sage 300, Sage 300 Web Deployment needs to be installed. This will deploy the Sage 300 application…

With Sage 300c, you have the option of creating a custom list of Crystal Report shortcuts. This can be accessed through the reports shortcut on the Sage 300c home page. This will provide the ability for the Sage 300 users to run the report with ease.

In this blog post, I will be addressing the steps on how to add the crystal report short cuts in Sage 300c

Step 1

Create a Folder (Reports), in the Sage 300 Program Folder…

Are you new to Sage 300 and need to train multiple people in your company? Or perhaps you are a long-time customer, but have new employees or need to cross-train employees?

We offer two, year-long Anytime learning packages available to all the employees in your company – a Financials package and Distribution package. These courses consist of short recorded videos, making it easy to learn in quick sessions or to focus…

Software notice 17-I was sent to today to Sage 300 partners and Sage 300 customers who have the payroll module. The notice is for users of Sage 300 Payroll for Sage 300 2012 who extended the Payroll expiry deadline to October 31, 2017.

Effective October 31, 2017, Sage 300 Payroll can no longer be used for Sage 300 2012, meaning you will not have access to your data in Sage 300 Payroll. To continue using…

Software notice 17-F was sent on June 22 to Sage 300 customers and partners on an active business care plan, that have the Canadian payroll module. The updates apply to the following version:

• Canadian Payroll Tax Update July 1 2017 (7.3C) for Sage 300 2017
• Canadian Payroll Tax Update July 1 2017 (7.2G) for Sage 300 2016 and 2014

For more information about the updates, see Sage 300 Canadian Payroll July 1, 2017 Release…

Software notice 17-F was sent on June 22, 2017 to Sage 300 customers and partners who have the U.S. payroll module and are on an active plan. The notice advised of a payroll tax update for the following versions:

• U.S. Payroll Tax Update Q2 2017 (7.3C) for Sage 300 2017
• U.S. Payroll Tax Update Q2 2017 (7.2G) for Sage 300 2016 and 2014

For more information about the updates, see Sage 300 U.S. Payroll Q2 2017 Release…

Software notice 17-H was sent on August 15, 2017 to the primary contact of Sage 300 customers and partners who are on an active plan. The notice announces product update 3 for Sage 300 2017 and Sage 300 2016.

This update includes program fixes. For more information, see the Sage 300 2017.3 release notes or Sage 300 2016.3 release notes.

Important: Effective October 31, 2017 you cannot use Sage 300…

Sage Intelligence– on cloud is the embedded reporting solution for your Sage 300 Web Interface or Sage 300c, allowing you to quickly and easily run and customize your online reports. Currently, only financial reports are available.

In this blog, I will be discussing the minimum requirements that a user (other than Sage 300 Admin) needs to access the Sage Intelligence- on cloud and how to share a Custom Report with…

Software notice 17-G was sent today to Sage 300 customers and partners on an active plan. The notice announces the availability of Sage 300 2018:

In accordance with our support policy, Sage will be supporting only Sage 300 2018, 2017, and 2016. We will no longer be providing support for Sage 300 2014 or earlier versions. If you use a version that will not be supported, we encourage you to…

Sage CRM and Sage 300 integration offers out-of-the-box and front-to-back-office integration, providing the users the data consistency in both CRM and the BPM System along with 360 degree customer visibility.

Currently, the documentation for Sage 300 and Sage CRM advises on the supported environment for the respective products. I have been maintaining a consolidated and summarised view of this information with the intent…

The income tax changes for the State of Illinois and the State of Kansas that took effect July 1, 2017 are available for Sage 300 2014, Sage 300 2016, and Sage 300 2017 from KB 85327. 

The New York state tax changes that took effect July 1, 2017 are available for Sage 300 2014, Sage 300 2016, and Sage 300 2017 from KB 84860.