Blog posts with tips, training, and features in Sage 100 Contractor software.
It’s all in the Save! In the old MasterBuilder days, when you saved a Custom Reports or a Form Design you designated a drive. Things changed, and you no longer see this option. Instead, you have a choice between saving your reports or forms as either ‘shared’ or ‘private’ reports in Sage 100 Contractor. It […]
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Is your Accounting Software Stalling? Schedule a ‘Tune up’ Audit No one gets too worked up about an oil change or filter replacement, or even a dealer recall. And if you get a crack in your windshield you wouldn’t replace your whole car. Or would you? We frequently experience clients who will change out the
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Selecting Accounting Software is Critical to your Success Do your due diligence! Selecting accounting software is one of the most critical operational decisions your construction company can face. Dedicating time and effort in vetting the best choice to meet your specific needs, procedures, and goals will obviously benefit you in the long run. But it’s
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Don’t waste your time in Excel! Have you been tracking liens in an Excel spreadsheet? Did you know that you can log that information in Sage 100 Contractor to directly track vendor liens? Tracking lien rights can be an important function of any Construction office. Whether it is tracking pre-liens from subcontractors and vendors or
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Knowing when to expect the elements of Job Costs to be on a report is a key financial strategy. Using the Committed Cost Report – Landscape Form (report 6-1-2-31) below as a guide, the most common elements of many Job Cost reports are explained. Which report? One of the best Job Cost Reports in Sage 100
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Directly write reports in Excel Connect reports directly to the Sage 100 Contractor database Sage 100 Contractor has a robust report designer, but some reports are either too cumbersome or take too long to export from Sage directly to Excel. For that reason, sometimes it is beneficial to connect your reports directly to the Sage
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Your Software System Can Pay for Itself! Outgrown Spreadsheets at your Construction company? But not sure if you’ll get a return on your new software investment? No need to worry! Here are ten great ways how Sage 100 Contractor or Sage 300 CRE will pay for itself — and WAY beyond that! Eliminate
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Learn how they appear in Job reports “When did THAT happen?” Have you ever looked at a Job Cost report, and then been completely astonished a few hours later when the same report has drastically changed? You just need to learn how posted and committed costs appear in Job reports in Sage 100 Contractor to
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Workspace Sage 100 Contractor Do more with fewer resources Almost everyone is working with fewer, or at least different, resources. The new Workspace in Sage 100 Contractor software features can help you get more from your time and workspace. 1. Set up the Desktop, or the Menu Make it work for you. The desktop is
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Aatrix is Sage’s third-party tax partner. Did you know that you can sign up for Aatrix to eFile your monthly, quarterly and annual taxes and returns and sign up for them to make your tax deposits? Then, you can efile taxes in Sage 100 Contractor with Aatrix. Sign up at http://efile.aatrix.com Pick the package
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Your Sage 100 CON Software has seemingly infinite ways to access data internally and externally. The days of manually entering all your data are over. Improvements to your Sage 100 CON software have made data capture from outside sources much easier and more reliable. Read on for a summary of what’s available and how to
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