Sage ERP MAS Intelligence Installation Guide

Sage ERP MAS 90 and 200 Recommended System Requirements

Operating System: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2008 Server, Windows Terminal Server Microsoft Excel XP or higher, Excel 2007 required for Report Designer Hardware: CPU > 200 MHZ Memory: 32MB RAM Hard Drive Space: 200MB

Database Connectivity Supported

Sage MAS Intelligence uses ODBC and OLEDB technology to gain access to Open Database Systems. Sage MAS Intelligence includes direct support for most popular database systems and Connection Types for these are included within the Connector. For systems where a Connection Type does not exist but where the system has an ODBC driver, these can be accessed using the System DSN connection types within the Connector. Some of the more common Database types supported are: Microsoft SQL Server Pervasive Oracle Sybase Microsoft Access Microsoft Visual Foxpro Dbase MySQL Sage50 Paradox

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Please note that although the Sage MAS Intelligence software natively works with these database types, it only ships with reports for the Sage MAS Intelligence databases that run on Providex File System.

Sage ERP MAS Intelligence General Installation Guide

1. To begin the installation, launch the setup file. The Welcome screen will appear.

2.

Click Next.

3. Select the radio button to accept the terms in the license agreement. 4. Click Next.

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5. Click Next to accept the default installation folder or Change to install to a different folder.

6. Click Install. Note: If .NET Framework 3.5 sp1 or higher is not installed on the system, setup will perform the installation of the .NET Framework 3.5 sp 1.

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7. Upon successful completion, click Finish.

8. The Visual Studio Tools for Office installation will then launch to complete the installation.

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9. To register and license your Sage MAS 90 and 200 Intelligence installation, browse to Start | All Programs | Sage Software | Sage MAS 90 and 200 Intelligence | License Manager.

10. Browse to and select the Network Repository Path. For example: \\ServerSharePoint\MAS200\Version4\MAS90. You must use a UNC Path. 11. Click OK. The Select a Network Folder for the Report Repository dialog box will close.

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Use the License Manager to license and register MAS 90 and 200 Intelligence software. Note: You will need to be connected to the Internet to perform this action successfully. 12. On the License Manager screen, enter your Account number in the Name field and your unlocking key in the serial number field. 13. Click the Apply button. 14. Click the Perform Registration button.

. 15. Click OK. The License Manager will exit.

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16. To open Report Manager, browse to Start | All Programs | Sage Software | Sage MAS 90 and 200 Intelligence | Report Manager.

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17. The Login screen appears. On the Sage MAS 90 and 200 Database Details tab, browse to the MAS Data Directory. For example: \\ServerSharePoint\MAS200\Version4\MAS90 18. Enter the Company Code, User Name, and Password. 19. Click OK.

20. Report Manager opens to allow user to design and manager reports.

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21. To open Report Viewer, browse to Start | All Programs | Sage Software | Sage MAS 90 and 200 Intelligence | Report Viewer.

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22. The Login screen opens. If the login information is correct. Click OK.

23. Report Viewer opens to allow you to run reports.

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