Archive for August, 2010

Sage 2011 Released

August 30th, 2010

The latest version of Sage Accounts, Sage 2011, has been released. Those of you on upgrade cover with us should shortly be receiving your installation disk in the post. Please ensure that you contact support before attempting to upgrade your software.

New features include…

  • One click emailing of invoices, Sales/Purchases Orders via a default layout
  • Better bank reconciliation with the ability to make payments/receipts without exiting the module
  • Improved journals include an ex-ref column to include extra information when entering
  • Departments are now included in customer/supplier line activity
  • Improved Citrix support

If you are interested in upgrading your Sage Accounts software, please contact Malcolm or James on 071 9146815 or email sales@synergynet.ie.

Computerising your Financial Accounts

August 27th, 2010

Here is a blog article that James has written for the Sligo Enterprise Board, which provide supports and services to small businesses in County Sligo…

You have already taken the difficult step of setting up a business and are using either manual books or a spreadsheet to record your transactions. You realise that you could be getting better information and that many small businesses use computerised accounts system.

So what is involved and why would you do it? » Read more: Computerising your Financial Accounts

Switching to VAT Cash Accounting on Sage 50

August 18th, 2010

Due to the depressed business environment, many businesses have experienced a reduction in sales income, thereby becoming eligible for Vat purposes to account for sales on a cash receipts basis. This will have an impact on your Sage 50 accounting system and the following steps need to be considered…

Attention Sage 50 v13 users

August 16th, 2010

You may recall that a month ago that we posted an article on Sage 50 and .NET Framework conflicts. At the time we were still gathering information on how this issue would affect Sage users. Today we came across this issue affecting a Sage version 13 aka Sage 50 2007 user.

Everytime the client exited Sage 50, he was encountering the following error…

v13NET

Sage Ireland have issued a fix for this issue, again caused by updates to the Microsoft .NET Framework (most likely via Windows updates). If you encounter this problem, please ring Support on  071-9146815 and we will install the appropriate fix on your computer.

Trip to the Isle of Arran

August 12th, 2010

Tartan-potato-headWell so far on the Synergy Network blog you have read about Anne’s Adventures in Thailand and Malcolm’s Trip to the World Cup. This week I am bringing you news of my weekend away on the Isle of Arran, as a guest of food blogger the Daily Spud.

I shall point you in the direction of the Daily Spud’s award-winning blog where you can read all about the wonderful Taste of Arran.