Archive for July, 2011

While not the most popular holiday on the calendar, you might decide to make your System Administrator feel appreciated today (and the last Friday of each July) by recognizing their efforts.  

More popularly known as SMI, Sage ERP MAS Intelligence is an Excel-based financial report writer. Sage now bundles one Report Manager user license with MAS 90 and 200 licenses but requires adding a Report Designer license to create drag and drop report creation and a Connector Module license to consolidate financials. During the month of [...]

After an extended summer break, the Sage MAS 90/200 User Group is returning with an online meeting at 10:00 am on Thursday, August 18. In the past we have looked at new features included in the latest releases and Product Updates and recently took a deep dive into the Accounts Payable module to review some [...]

On Tuesday, August 8, I will be presenting Chamber University: LinkedIn 101 at the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. We will look at the best way to create a profile, make the most out of various features, and maximize visibility and exposure on LinkedIn’s powerful network of professionals. Social media offers a wide range of tools companies [...]

We have been keeping a close eye on the Supported Platform Matrices (SPM) – Sage’s documents detailing the system requirements for a supported network environment – expecting to see support for Windows Server 2011. Earlier this month, the SPM for MAS 90, MAS 200, and MAS 200 SQL were all updated. Alas, there is still [...]

Several popular third-party software applications can be integrated with MAS 90 and 200. You might be familiar with Crystal Reports and Sage MAS Intelligence, both reporting tools, but there are more full-featured applications like Sage FAS (Fixed Asset Accounting) and Sage ABRA (Human Resource Management Software) that can be integrated. Sage publishes the Integrated Solutions [...]

Big Dog’s Hospitality Group is a family of fun and friendly neighborhood casinos serving the best in food, homemade brews, gaming promotions and exceptional hospitality. The company proudly operates Las Vegas’ original microbrewery with its award-winning Big Dog’s Brewing Company. In addition, Big Dog’s Hospitality Group proudly operates Top Dog Catering. On Saturday, July 23 from 6p until midnight, Big [...]

In September 2010, the MAS 90 and 200 Roadmap included plans for five Product Updates for version 4.40. Over time, Sage made plans and released Product Update 6. At one point, it was mentioned that the update would include additional Extended Solutions as well as bundled hot fixes to patch reported software issues. According to the announcement [...]

Sage releases new system features throughout the calendar year in the form of Product Updates and annually with an upgrade release. The good news is there are loads of system enhancements included but it can be difficult to keep track of everything. Through our User Group meetings, blog, and newsletter, we try to keep users [...]