• Company Vehicle purchases

    Hi All I'm wondering if someone can assist in the best way to record the purchase of company vehicles for a painting company in BC. -This is a sole proprietorship, they buy and sell their vehicles every couple of months, these vehicles are always…
  • Employee Payroll Advance

    1. An employee was given a cheque $178.56... as an advance that will come off of his next paycheck. I minus deductions from $184.00 to find $178.56 and write a cheque out manually from our cheque book. Was I right to minus deductions on this advance?…
  • Can't open Sage premium 2017 in sage drive

    Dear All, Able to sign in to sage drive management, but can't upload/download my sage account. message props: an unexpected error occurred, try again. Once it opened , but next onwards not able to sign in to sage drive. Please let me know some of…
  • Pastel Backup Error (104) Webstore.vbd4

    Hi Guys, I want to do a backup of my company and it keeps on giving me a Backup Error (104) Webstore.vbd4. What can I do?
  • Unique debtor number or code

    Hello, I'm trying to find a way to make a connection between an external stock control/sales program WinTree® Nursery manager (special program for tree/plant nurseries) with Sage 50 Premium. In the external program I maintain the customers, create sales…
  • Computer Software in other non-current assets

    Why is computer software not in Capital Asset section of Sage 50 Canadian 2017 along with the amortization, and how would I then amortize this? Thanks Janice
  • Sudden firewall issues running SAGE

    I have been using SAGE without issue for the past year. All of a sudden yesterday I couldn't open SAGE. I received a troubleshooter message that said that my computer firewall is blocking required processes to access my data. Then is gives me a whole…
  • Journal Entry Number

    Hi When posting, the journal entry notification box for some reason does not appear, and yes the box in the user preferences is checked. Any other suggestions?
  • Is updating the Payroll feature worth it for 1 employee?

    I have a company that only has 1 employee on their payroll that they need to do paycheque deductions and remittances for. I have just received an Auto Renew Notification that is "Sage 50 with Support - Payroll" for $728. This seems like a lot of money…
  • Repayment of EMployee benefit

    Hi We had an employee go on maternity leave, for just under a year. We continued to pay her medical insurance. There were no weekly entiries made, as it normally came off her check . Now that she is back, i need to figure out how to enter her payments…
  • Is there a way to copy/paste inventory/service items to new ones so I don't have to individually re-enter a whole bunch of very similar items?

    I've looked and looked and even found a video that shows how, but it seems to be for Sage 50 Quantum or some such thing. The Items list in Sage 50 Pro simply does not have the "Copy" button referred to in the video, that I can see. Is there a way to…
  • customize the income statement report

    is there any way to customize the income statement reports. I would like to set up various reports to show different amounts of detail. Can I customize so that several numbers are added together. Also, is there a way to amalgamate various accounts into…
  • Payroll/Paystubs

    On my employees paystubs in there a way to make it show up as days worked instead of hours worked? We pay a day rate as opposed to hourly and I know there must be someway to make it show up on their paystubs saying so but I cannot figure it out.
  • Exporting Monthly Statements

    Hello Sage 50: Is there a way to export (or print to a csv file) monthly statements that can be opened in Excel? I have looked around the program but to no avail. Any suggestions on how to achieve this. Thanks, Dave
  • Home Window

    I set my Sisters business to open directly to the modules Vendors and Customers. Now two years later I need to Chart of Accounts and can not get program to open on the original home window. I have clicked on everything but can't find the right button…
  • Cheque

    Hello, I sent a cheque with the wrong name in my previous fiscale year how can I correct my mistake? I got the cheque back, how can I re-issue a new cheque wth the good name as I am now in a different fiscale year. Thank you
  • Bank reconciliation

    When doing banking reconciliation, if I need to add ajustments, should I also proceed to make these entries in journal general or charges as applicable.
  • forced to upgrade

    I would like to hear from anyone who is sick of Sage trying to force us into the cloud. Also it would seem that they are forcing us to pay for yearly updates whether we want them or not...did you know that your Sage 50 may go into a read only mode if…
  • Sage 50 CA Payroll

    Can anyone provide instructions to properly set up a RRSP-DPSP benefit plan in Sage CA payroll?
  • product in exchange for advertising

    I have a client with a clothing shop. We don't track inventory. All purchases are just debited to a purchase account and sales credited to a sales account. She is going to be advertising her shop on an online media website. They charged her $500 for the…
  • a/c 2460 - Prepaid Deposits/Sales

    I'm trying to use this account. I linked it for reconciliation but when I try to use the account in a General Journal entry I get a message telling me to add an account. How do I activate this account?
  • refunds

    we have a client who paid the full amount for a vacation, then decided to change the dates, for a shorter vacation, thus leaving a credit on their account, we credited their credit card with no problems, (Q) how to apply the credit in Sage 50, client…
  • Price list for buying Sage 50 CA

    Can anyone direct me to a concise web page or two that actually gives a complete price list for Sage 50 CA? I work in an accounting office, and I need to be able to tell my clients how much it's going to cost for the features they actually need - program…
  • Newbie question

    I started working with this roofing company on March 2015 and before that, I knew nothing about Sage. The former assistant was using QuickBooks and unfortunately, there was nobody able to train me. I decided to take the job since I would be working from…
  • Windows server 2012

    I wonder if SAGE 50 is now compatible and work correctly on a Windows Server 2012 R2?