Book Balance does not reconcile with GL

Michelle Poirier

During the process of bank reconciliation, it is possible that you find your bank reconciliation book balance does not agree with the GL bank account balance. There can be a number of reasons for this this; as explained in the Sage KnowledgeBase Article: Book vs GL balance

Every time I post a batch in GL, an Error batch is created…Why?

Michelle Poirier

Error batches can occur in the General Ledger for a number of reasons.  The most popular time of year for error batches to be created is in the first month of your new fiscal year; which is April for most of you. The error batches occur because the New Year has not been created in the General Ledger. Once the …

How do I do a DBDUMP?

Michelle Poirier

Steps to do a dbdump or database dump Login to Sage Go to the Administrative Services desktop Select the DBdump Icon In the first field , select the database to backup In the second field, type in or browse to the location to place the backup (i.e. f:\backup\tuesday) In the last field type in a description for the backup ( …

What is a database dump?

Michelle Poirier

A database dump or DBdump, is a backup copy of your Sage database(s).  Typically a dbdump is performed on each system and company database as part of month end or year end, and can also be run daily. The DBDump icon can be found in Administrative Services

Why is my PIER Report not printing the correct amount?

Melanie Courtney

You need to be sure to enter the pay cycle number (pay cycle number is the payroll period number for the year indicated) in the field under the pay frequency then regenerate the report.

Unable to Print ROE After installing Tax Table Update

Michelle Poirier

The latest Payroll Tax Table update (January 2016) included a changes to the ROE form. One of the changes is that you are no longer able to print the ROE in Sage.  This is to comply with the new requirements from Service Canada that they be printed from their website.    

Is Windows 10 Supported?

Michelle Poirier

Right now Windows 10 is supported for Sage 2016, 2017 and 2018