Running Sage 500 7.2 on SQL Server 2014
As you may well know, Sage is not formally supporting Sage 500 7.2 any longer and when they did support it, it was not supported for anything beyond SQL Server 2005. We’ve had a number of requests...
View ArticlePardoned turkeys give sales tax the bird
Repost from Avalara It’s an annual tradition for the President of the United States to pardon a turkey at Thanksgiving. Which president started the trend is up for debate, but White House history...
View ArticleHow to Process a Credit Card Refund in Sage X3
Customer’s may return an order and request a refund on their Credit Card. Use the following steps to process a Customer Return, Credit Memo, and a Credit Card Refund to the Customer using the original...
View ArticleSage 100 vs. Sage 100c
Many people have asked “So what is the difference between Sage 100 and Sage 100c?” Basically the differences can be broken down into two areas licensing and functionality. Licensing With Sage 100c to...
View ArticleKIT Not Generate for Product in Sage X3
Message Error: NO RECORDS SELECTED: KIT NOT GENERATED FOR PRODUCT If you are entering a Sales Order and receive the Message ‘NO RECORDS SELECTED: KIT NOT GENERATED FOR PRODUCT’ the blog below outlines...
View ArticleDeleting Payments in Sage X3
Sometimes in X3 you need to delete a payment or a Void Check for various reasons. This blog walks you through the steps to delete payment or void a check in Sage X3. The Navigation for this is A/P-A/R...
View ArticleUsing Dockers to Automate Applications
What is Docker? Docker automates the deployment of applications inside software containers, by providing an additional layer of abstraction and automation of operating system level virtualization on...
View ArticlePO Showing Open When all Orders Have Been Recieved in Sage X3
Are purchase order still showing open when all have been received using different lots. If you have the scenario shown below. 1. You have a product that is Mandatory Lot Managed. 2. You enter a...
View ArticleWhy Lean Initiatives Fail to Reduce Inventory
Having the least amount of inventory in the system is the natural outcome of the following interdependent and necessary conditions writes Debra Smith in The Measurement Nightmare: Producing [only] to...
View ArticleTable Field Help in Sage X3
Ever need to know the field names and tables associated with a particular function. The shortcut keys and Function Help keys can help you obtain this information. Field Name If you click in the...
View ArticleDemand-Driven Breakthroughs in Inventory Management and Operational Performance
Most of the small to mid-sized enterprises with which we engage on supply chain matters have been taking a predictable path in addressing the challenges they face. The find themselves expending...
View ArticleSupply Chain Goals vs Results
A new year is coming up. Time for more New Year’s resolutions and goal setting. You and your supply chain will face a fresh set of challenges in 2017. We know it can be hard to decide what your focus...
View ArticleMicrosoft SQL Server on Linux: An Initial Look
There have been a number of stunning developments recently in the Microsoft world. We’ve known since March that SQL Server was coming to Linux, so the November preview release wasn’t a complete...
View ArticleRogue One – The Supply Chain Hero’s Journey
I watched the latest Starwars over the holiday break “Rogue One.” Not only was I was intrigued by the title but by the trailers’ reference to taking on what seems to be an enemy too overwhelming to...
View Article2017 New’s Year Resolution: Maximize your Sage ERP Investment!
If you’re an active customer of Sage 100, Sage 500 ERP or Sage X3 and paying annual Business Care, there are 5 ways to maximize your investment immediately. And the best part, most of these are either...
View ArticleAutomate the Sage 500 ERP Daily Aging Recalculation
Sage 500 ERP Aging Recalculation Within Sage 500 ERP, there are tasks that allow you to age all of your Open Receivables and Open Payables to ensure that they are current when viewing this information...
View ArticleHow to run the Data Validation Report in Sage 100c
Do you routinely run the Sage 100c Manufacturing, Data Validation Utility? Do you know what it does or how beneficial it can be to your organization? As a rule of thumb, I recommend running the Sage...
View ArticleAdjusting Landed Costs in X3 v8
Overview Sage X3 allows for landed cost coefficients to be entered on the product record. These coefficients will default to the purchase order and be captured in the cost of inventory. However, X3...
View ArticleJobOps Field Service & Dispatch
Using Sage 100c Manufacturing with Field Service & Dispatch Many organizations find themselves in a positon of making custom manufactured items for their customers, and then needing to provide...
View Article7 Books to Help Make Your Company and Supply Chain More Profitable
Here are seven books that I would highly recommend if you want to begin installing the new thoughtware that is going to make you a better, more effective executive or manager in today’s new normal of...
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