Sage 50

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Features & Benefits

System Requirements

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Sage 50 OVERVIEW

Sage 50 is Ireland’s leading accounting and business management system for small to medium sized businesses. Sage 50 will lead you to increased business efficiency. The product is designed to streamline all of your accounting routines, reduce your data entry and save you time. Sage 50 integrates seamlessly with other Sage products, as well as with Microsoft Office software, to create a complete business management system offering multi user and multi company configurations to suit all business types.

As a growing business, you may be using a variety of methods to manage your key processes. Whichever systems you choose, you’re likely to require a solution that:

  • Covers all your accounting needs, from VAT returns to credit control
  • Provides instant management information and accurate reports
  • Saves you time and money, and offers complete business control
  • Easy to use, with information displayed in the most beneficial way
  • Allows more than one person to work on the system at once
  • Comes backed by excellent customer support, and advice
  • Integrates with other software and offers industry-specific add-ons
  • Provides comprehensive data storage and full security

Sage 50 – Features & Comparison Sage 50 Accounts Sage 50 Accounts Plus Sage 50 Accounts 

Professional

Process Maps tick tick tick
New Diary with Outlook Integration tick tick tick
Improved Dash Boards tick tick tick
Multi Company and Multi User Options Max 2 User Max 2 User Max 10 Users
Sales & Purchase ledgers tick tick tick
Quotation Handling process tick tick tick
Discount Manager tick tick tick
Take/ Validate Card Payments by telephone or mail order tick tick tick
Improved debt chasing and prioritised payments tick tick tick
Document manager tick tick tick
Improved contact and delivery address management tick tick tick
Invoice value and Stock Quantity tick tick
Multiple delivery address tick tick
Individual custom price lists tick tick
Project costing tick tick
Foreign Currency Price list tick
Foreign trader revaluation & Intrastate tick
Mix and match Invoice and SOP tick
Nominal Ledger with Departmental Analysis and Budgeting tick tick tick
Profit and loss and balance sheet
( by departments als0
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Historical data analysis tick tick tick
Prepayments and accruals tick tick tick
Departments tick Advanced Advanced
Accountants Link tick tick tick
VAT Management and Audit Assistant tick tick tick
Bank records Reconciliation & E Banking tick tick tick
Additional Companies  

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Reverse charge for construction industries tick tick tick
Sage 50 – Features & Comparison Sage 50 Accounts Sage 50 Accounts Plus Sage 50 Accounts 

Professional

Fixed Asset Deprecation and write off tick tick
Cheque Printing tick tick
Company Consolidation tick tick
Charity support
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Stock control Basic tick Advanced
Stock Allocations tick tick
Bill of materials tick tick
Control of budgets and costs for projects / Jobs tick tick
Quotation and batch conversion of quotes tick tick
Cash sales tick
Purchase order processing tick
Sales Order processing tick
Report Designer tick tick tick
Excel Intergrated reporting tick tick tick

Sage 50 2012 (v18) – System Requirements

Recommended
Hardware Note: Performance is improved with higher specification PCs and networks. A Netbook PC,running an entry level operating system, will require less advanced hardware.
Processor 2Ghz processor or higher
Memory (RAM) 1Gb RAM – Windows XP 

2Gb RAM – Windows Vista, 7, Server 2003, Server 2008, Small Business Server 2011

4Gb RAM – For all PCs running a 64-bit operating system

Hard Disk Space 10Gb of free disk space
Network 1Gbps network (100 Mbps minimum)
Operating System All 32 or 64-bit variants of the following operating systems: 

Note: Please ensure all the latest Microsoft Service Packs and Updates are installed.

Windows XP

Windows Vista

Windows 7

Windows Server 2003

*Windows Server 2008

*Windows Small Business Server 2011

** Running software like Microsoft Exchange or Microsoft SQL Server on a Small Business Server will reduce the performance of Sage 50 Accounts

Office Integration Office 2003 

Office 2007

Office 2010 32-bit edition

Internet Connectivity A broadband Internet connection with a minimum download speed of 2Mbps is essential to keepyour copy of Sage 50 Accounts up to date, and to take full advantage of its features.
Display Screen Resolution of 1024 x 768
Anti-Virus To optimise performance your Anti-Virus software should be configured to exclude Sage files from its checking routines.
Internet Browser Internet Explorer version 6 or above
Mobile devices A list of manufacturers and handsets compatible with Sage 50 Mobile can be found on the following webpage www.sage.ie/sage50mobile