Archive for Beth Bowers

Sage MAS90/MAS200 – Why won’t my comments print completely?

In Sage MAS90/MAS200 version 4.10 or higher, Sales Orders and Sales Order Invoices have the ability to have unlimited comment text fields. However, the STANDARD form defaults to printing comments PARTIALLY.  Create a new form code and you will be able to save the Print Comments FULL option with the form code, and your comments [...]

Crystal Reports Tips and Tricks – Listing Selected Parameters

If you have a prompt in your Crystal Reports (known as a “parameter”) which can have multiple selections, you can list these selections on your Page Header. To list them in a column (remember to mark the field as Can Grow), use a formula such as (sample assumes String type parameters): @ParameterList = join (?Parameter, [...]

MAS90/MAS200 Open Order Report – Printing Only Orders With XXXX Product Line Items

A client wanted to see the open order report only for orders containing items in XXXX product line.  However, he wanted to see the ENTIRE order if ANY item was in that product line.  You would not know until you had read the entire order whether any items were in the selected product line, so [...]

MAS90 System Info – Who Touched My Order?

Prior to version 4.10 of Sage’s MAS90 and MAS200, the User ID of the user who CREATED an order was displayed on the order entry screen.  In 4.10, this field no longer displays, but don’t get cranky yet – there is actually a whole lot MORE information now available! While on any 4.x data entry, [...]

MAS90 Job Cost Quick Tip – Re-Opening a Closed Job

(Please note:  The following only applies to those MAS90 and MAS200 users who are running version 4.05 or higher.) With the advent of a Job Cost History file, users may now re-open closed jobs for late postings.  The Job Cost History Restore Utility is available on the Period End Menu in Job Cost.  Jobs may [...]

Beth Bowers – MAS 90 Consulting and Subcontracting to Resellers

About Me Beth is a Sage MAS 90 and 200 Authorized Consultant, Certified Trainer and Certified Support Specialist who specializes in subcontracting services to other MAS 90 consultants. She has been working with Sage MAS 90 and 200 since 1989 and currently works with resellers from coast to coast.  As a Certified Consultant, Beth does not resell any Sage [...]