Error: This error occurs while making connection with Sage 50 MySQL database using ODBC driver.
This error may occur due to the following reasons:
- Sage 50 company is not open.
- User password length either less than 5 characters or more than 7 characters.
- User does not have permission to use Sage 50 data from outside. Refer blog for the solution.
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Solution:
- Open the Sage 50 Company using the administrative user e.g. “sysadmin”.
- Now go to “Setup->Set Up Users & Roles…” as per the screen below.
- After entering, use password on the pop-up screen to open the below screen –
- Select the user from the list and click on the “Modify User” button to configure the access permissions for the user. The screen will appear as shown below.
- Change the user password to make its length between 5-7 characters and click “OK” button.
- After performing these steps you will be able to connect to simply using ODBC.
- By following the above-given solution, one can easily get past the access denied hurdle.
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