Keeping in Touch
Getting the Most from Your Sage MAS 90 / 200 Investment 
May 2010, Issue 30
Newsletter Contents
A Quote to Ponder
What's New - Free Online Courses
HST Update
v4.4 Product Update 1
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Greetings!
Sage MAS 90 / 200 v4.4 is gaining momentum.  We have had many clients ask to schedule their upgrade.  Clients who have already moved to v4.4 are pleased with the consistent interface between all the modules.  Are you upgrading soon?  Click here if you'd like to start a dialog about scheduling your upgrade.
 
*** From May 17 to 21, we will be at the annual Sage Partner conference.  We will do our best to respond to urgent support matters as timely as we can.  Please remember to submit your support requests through our website at www.munjalwhite.com/support ***
 
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A Quote to Ponder
Everything you can imagine is real.
   - Pablo Picasso. 
 
What's New - Free Online Courses
At www.SageU.com, you can sign up for training classes in functional and technical areas.  Although there are many courses, there are two Anytime Learning courses that are of particular interest now:
- MAS 90 and 200 What's New in 4.4 Course
- MAS 90, 200 and EES Product Update 1 Course
 
The above 2 courses are free to customers with a current maintenance plan.  Click here to see the v4.4 What's New training.
 
HST Update
HST will come into effect in Ontario on July 1, 2010.
 
In our next newsletter, scheduled for Tuesday, June 1, we will be providing a link to a document that you can download that will help you to make the necessary tax changes to your Sage MAS 90 / 200 system and how to apply these to Customers, Sales Orders, Vendors, and Purchase Orders.
 
v4.4 Product Update 1
Sage recently released the first of many quarterly product updates for the Sage MAS 90 / 200 product line.  In the past, updates were generally software patches/fixes, but with the v4.4 release, in addition to software patches/fixes, Sage will be adding additional functionality.
 
Here are some of the features that were added in Product Update 1
  • Accounts Receivable | Cash Receipt Entry -- a new lookup by invoice number makes it faster to find the correct customer when entering a Cash Receipt
  • Accounts Receivable | Invoice History Inquiry -- search for an invoice by lot or serial number
  • Accounts Payable | Recording Wire Transfers -- adds additional functionality to Manual Check Entry to assist with recording and reversing Wire Transfers (EFT Payments)
  • Sales Order | Enhanced Duplicate Purchase Order Visibility and Safeguards -- can now check for duplicate customer PO numbers in Sales Order History and AR Invoice History
  • Sales Order | Quick Print a Picking Sheet from the Sales Order Entry screen
  • Sales Order | after Quick Printing a Sales Order, you can Quick Print a Picking Sheet
  • Sales Order | Quick Print without getting the print dialog box
  • Sales Order | Restrict items that a customer can order
  • Purchase Order | Back Order Fill Report can print only items received
  • Sales Order | Avoid Duplicate Picking Sheet Printing
  • Inventory Management | search by lot or serial number
  • Accounts Receivable | enhanced Credit Card number security
 
 
We look forward to your feedback and your ideas for future issues of our newsletter.  If you would like to contribute an article to a future newsletter, we'd love to have your contribution.  Please let us know how we can help you Get the Most from Your Sage MAS 90 / 200 Investment.
 
Sincerely,
 
    Shabnam and Robert