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We just found a fix on a LinkedIn JobOps discussion board that will fix the loss of the BOM menu. 

How one Sage MAS 200 client saved four hours per billing period with a higher degree of accuracy.

A pre-release guide has been published for Sage ERP MAS 500 Version 7.4. This 28-page guide provides all the detail you need (including version retirement updates) to prepare for the fantastic new features that are coming your way!

If you haven’t heard of Sage Connected Services before, it’s a platform for Sage to provide you with integrated business applications from the cloud.  Think of it as a marketplace of apps for your iPod … but in this case, the iPod is your Sage MAS 500 system.

A Closer Look at Inventory Management & Distribution

Did you know that Sage University (“SageU”) has a YouTube channel that’s chock full of free tips, tricks, and training videos to help you become more proficient with MAS 90 and MAS 200?

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Just when you thought Sage ERP MAS 90 and MAS 200 couldn’t get any better, Sage pulled the curtain and gave us a peek of what’s to come later this year with Version 4.5.  Here’s what we’ve learned about the newest version which is currently scheduled for release late in calendar 2011.

If you are like most businesses, your enterprise started from scratch and QuickBooks was the easy and low cost answer for accounting.  Soon, Excel and maybe some custom databases started to creep in and now, information is scattered and the systems, along with your people may be stressed.

As sales grow, your business processes tend to change.  So, it might be time to investigate a unified solution to address these challenges. 

Did you know about the Customer Merge Utility in Sage MAS 500?