While browsing the user-suggested features for future MAS 90 and 200 releases, I decided to revisit the Sage Product Roadmap. While the anticipated SQL-based conversion is slated to be included, so are a number of new features including the ability to auto generate Purchase Orders based on Sales Order Entry. The roadmap was last updated [...]
Archive for February, 2011
02/10/2011
Sage is collecting data (and you can benefit). The PACER survey, underwritten by Sage, confidentially collects information about your priorities, processes, and budgets and compares that information with others in your industry. After completing the survey, you will receive a copy of the report. According to Sage’s Business Management Blog, “The survey collects information on your [...]
02/09/2011
As software consultants, we are always working to find an originating cause of any problem that we are trying to solve. One of our consultants uses this clever tale to describe exactly why. A couple sits down to dinner and the husband asks his wife why she cut the end of the roast off before [...]
02/09/2011
With the release of Sage MAS 90 and 200 version 4.40, decimal precision for Unit Price, Unit Cost, and Quantity became more precise with the ability to include four places to the right of the decimal. However, previously available Extended Solutions allowed for six decimal precision. Now the six decimal precision is available again through [...]
02/07/2011
The User Group Meeting calendar continues. In February, we will host an online meeting open all MAS 90 and 200 users and applicable to all MAS 90 and 200 installation. Based on feedback following previous User Group meetings, we will be taking a look specifically at the Accounts Payable module, one of the most widely [...]
Always made more complex than seemed necessary, Sage is unifying and simplifying their previously-referenced maintenance, subscription, support plans across multiple product lines. These changes are not effective until April 11, 2011 and the agreement you currently have in place will not be affected until it is renewed after April 12, 2011. Maybe the most relevant [...]
