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Adding columns to the detail grid of Transaction Screens in Sage 300

You must be wondering why one has to write a blog on this topic specifically when Sage has a powerful and easy to use Optional field’s module which not only captures custom information on Maintenance and Transaction Screen but also Tracks the information from Originating document through GL and not to forget the capability of… Read More: Adding columns to the detail grid of Transaction Screens in… »

Can’t Load DB on selecting different collation than Latin 1 General, due to duplicate UOM defined per Items

While browsing through the Accpac Forum today, we came across an interesting post regarding ACCPAC Collation Method. We had faced the same problem in our development projects and we are sure one of you must have too, so this blog. If you are trying to do a DbLoad from a Data Dump that used collation… Read More: Can’t Load DB on selecting different collation than Latin 1… »

How to programmatically get List of Companies from the Accpac system

Almost every integration that we do between Sage Accpac ERP and 3rd Party Product, on our setup screen we have to display the list of all Accpac companies so that our connector knows which Accpac companies data is getting integrated with the 3rd party Product. If you are also writing something like this and need… Read More: How to programmatically get List of Companies from the Accpac… »

Use SQL Queries through Accpac view

There are few situations that almost every Accpac Developers face while working with Accpac Views, like… PERFORMANCE, when you have to browse/read a filtered piece of information from an Accpac table/view that has a huge size of Data, yes! Accpac certainly allows us to filter the Data on the fields that are exposed by the… Read More: Use SQL Queries through Accpac view »

Tips and Tricks on Sage ACCPAC ERP's Views: 2. How to get data immediately displayed on the screen when updated in the views?

PROBLEM:I have a view which updates some set of fields in the process method but I need to display this updated data on my Screen instantly, but could find out the way out.SOLUTION:There is property “INSTANTVIEWUPDATE” in the datasource, which refreshes the datasource every time when any update is done. Below is the snippet of… Read More: Tips and Tricks on Sage ACCPAC ERP's Views: 2. How… »

Tips and Tricks of Sage ACCPAC ERP's Views: 1. Do you know how to get notification from the Accpac Views?

PROBLEMS:I have done sub classing of PO Receipt [Header/Detail] views, but I need to add logic such that the detail will perform some calculation whenever the Receipt header is updated/deleted/inserted. I need to look for an event where I need to write the logic which may help me in achieving this functionality.SOLUTION:There is an event… Read More: Tips and Tricks of Sage ACCPAC ERP's Views: 1. Do… »

Flexible Purchase Order (PO) Invoicing Options in Sage ACCPAC ERP

There are times when vendor doesn’t follow standard invoicing procedures which becomes very difficult for your Account Payable department to handle accounting entries. You might have heard and taken care of single Purchase Receipts against multiple Purchase order and 1 single PO invoice against multiple PO receipts. What do you do when the vendor gives… Read More: Flexible Purchase Order (PO) Invoicing Options in Sage ACCPAC ERP »

Combine Multiple Purchase Orders into One in Sage 300 (formerly Sage Accpac)

Often people ask for functionality where they can combine multiple PO’s into one so that they can maintain a single document for all open Items against a particular vendor and have single PO Receipt, plus sometimes enjoy reduced Freight obligations. Considering the need for this feature we have introduced a very simple and easy to… Read More: Combine Multiple Purchase Orders into One in Sage 300 (formerly… »