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My A/C Units Are EXACTLY Like Sage 500

When my wife and I built our home more than twenty years ago, we were like many first-time home builders; a little excited and a lot overwhelmed. Sure, we splurged for some upgrades and didn’t forget modern-day necessities like central a/c. In fact, ...

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4 Steps to Having a Painless Migration with the Sage Data Migration Tool

One of the most important keys to a successful software implementation is the effective migration of Master Data.  Without clean and meaningful Master Data, the training and testing of core business functions is not effective for the end users doing ...

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Avoiding Errors in International contexts with Sage 500 ERP Windows Settings

Over the years, RKL eSolutions has worked with many Sage 500 ERP clients. While most installations go relatively smoothly, we do have the occasional scenario where it has taken some time to find just the right resolution to allow the software to ...

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Sage 500 End of Life: 2023 Update

Since 2014, RKL has been educating the market about the current and future state of Sage 500. With the exception of annual enhancement releases, nothing definitive has been communicated regarding its future. Every passing year, though, we have to ...

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New Features in Sage 500 ERP Release 2023.0

  Sage 500 Release 2023.0 is the result of a customer-centric approach. The new features are carefully crafted based on feedback from customers and partners, and they are designed to enhance the efficiency, security, and user-friendliness of Sage ...

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AvaTax for Sage 500 ERP – Required Update to Support TLS 1.2

Overview Avalara has announced that it will be deprecating support for Transport Layer Security (“TLS”) 1.0 and 1.1 during the course of 2022.  You may have seen one or more messages from Avalara regarding this topic.  A sample message can be found ...

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How to Setup Sage 500 to track the new Colorado Retail Delivery Fee

Beginning July 1st, 2022 Colorado will impose a $0.27 retail delivery fee on all deliveries by motor vehicle to a location in Colorado. The fee is per order and applies if there is any taxable item in the order. Wholesale or other exempt sales are ...

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Sage 500 End of Life: 2022 Update

  Sage 500 continues to deliver a stable user experience for existing clients. Although the underlying technology has aged and significant enhancements are unlikely, clients have not been forced to migrate. Technology has rapidly transformed how ...

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