Configuring Sage 100 applications

After completing steps in the Installing Sage 100 applications section, perform the following:

Set access controls

To set access controls

  1. In File Explorer, browse to C:\Sage.
  2. Right-click the Standard_xxxx folder and select Properties.

    Note: The Sage 100 version installed is xxxx. For example, if Sage 100 2024 is installed, the folder is Standard_2024.

  3. On the Security tab, click Edit.
  4. In the Permissions for Standard_xxxx window, click Add.
  5. Enter Authenticated Users, click Check Names, and then click OK.
  6. In the Permissions for Authenticated Users list, at the Full control option select the Allow check box, and then click OK.
  7. Exit File Explorer.

Perform initial configuration for Sage 100

To perform initial configuration

  1. Open Sage 100.
  2. In the Sage 100 User Logon window, enter Administrator for the user and enter the Sage 100 administrator password, and then click OK.
  3. In the Administrative Tools window, click Role Maintenance.
  4. In the Role Maintenance window:
    1. Enter admin for the role and click Copy.
    2. In the Copy From window, select Admin for the role template and click OK.
    3. Enter Administrator for the description.
    4. On the Tasks tab, select the Sage 100 check box to select all tasks.
    5. On the Security tab, select the Sage 100 check box to select all options.
    6. Click Accept and close the Role Maintenance window.
  5. In the Administrative Tools window, click User Maintenance.
  6. In the User Maintenance window:
    1. Enter SageAdmin for the user logon.
    2. Enter Sage for the first name, Admin for the last name, and ADM for the user code.
    3. Enter the Sage 100 administrator password and confirm the password.
    4. On the Maintenance tab, click the Lookup button for the company and select All Companies.
    5. On the Maintenance tab, select admin for the role.
    6. Click Accept and close the User Maintenance window.
  7. In the Administrative Tools window, click Close.
  8. In the Sage 100 User Logon window, enter SageAdmin for the user logon.

After completing the steps above, see Running the Parallel Migration Wizard.