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Patch release | Sage VIP Classic and Premier 6.3b: Eswatini (Swaziland) and Other Periods

A patch file is now available on the Sage Portal for Sage VIP Classic and Premier Release 6.3b on 16 January 2025.

Included in the patch file:

  • Eswatini (Swaziland):
    • Eswatini National Provident Fund (ENPF) limit increase (effective January 2025)
  • Other periods
    • Start of Period with 2025 dates fix

   

Take note:

  • This is an additional download for Sage VIP Premier Release 6.3b, and is not included in the installation file available on the Sage Portal
  • There are separate patch files for 32-bit and 64-bit payroll systems
  •  For more information: Additional Notes Release 6.3b Patch 25.01.16 
  • The patch file should not be installed on any system prior to Release 6.3b system.

 

How do I download and install the patch files?

Take note: It is always recommended to perform a full system backup before extracting any new program files to your application.

  • Access the Sage Portal
  • Click on Product Updates
  • Select your payroll product Sage VIP Classic or Sage VIP Premier
  • Select Release 6.3b
  • Scroll down and locate Patch File 25.01.16  in the Additional Downloads section

  • There are separate patch files for 32-bit and 64-bit systems, please ensure you download and install the correct patch file
  • Extract the contents of the .ZIP file to you system folder, and select to overwrite the existing files