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Powering the Cloud

The rapid growth of energy-hungry data centres, accelerated by the AI juggernaut, is a cause for concern in the corridors of power.

EFT Processing (for Sage Intacct) - News:

Refer to this Roadmap article for our development plans, plus responses to common questions about functionality

Tips & Support:

Tip: How to Create an EFT File with AR Payments
Tip: How to Import EFT Customer details
Support: How to Remove the Orchid EFT Processing module

(Sage 300) Product News:

All Modules: This article gives the status of Orchid's Sage 300 v2025 compatibility release
EFT Processing (Canadian Payroll): It is important that you install the latest Canadian Payroll PU
Bin Tracking: Our latest PU (12.06) improves performance for loading large PO Receipts
Inter-Entity: Our latest PU (14.01) includes enhanced error handling

Tips for:

Extender: How to log locking/unlocking of periods in the Sage 300 fiscal calendar
Extender (Developer): Using the GL drill-down link from GLPOST to sub-ledgers in an Extender script

Support for:

EFT Processing: What to do if a File Format no longer works after an upgrade or fresh install
Inter-Entity: Overcoming Activation error - Internal error at 2543

Info-Explorer Tips:

Changing decimal places displayed in a cube
How to Connect to a Database to read/refresh data
Understanding Facts vs Dimensions in a cube
How to Create/Amend/Delete a fact

Orchid Training Day in Penang (9-Nov)

We're holding full day of "Orchid Speed Training", suitable for both consultants and sales staff, immediately prior to the inaugural TPAC Asia conference. There is no charge, but registration is required!

Where: Shangri-La Rasa Payang, Penang, Malaysia
Orchid Training Day: November 9
TPAC Asia Conference: November 10-12

See our event page for details of Orchid sessions and Pre-Conference Training, and the TPAC Asia site for full TPAC event details and registration.

Other Upcoming Events:

22-Oct: Orchid Webinar - Inter-Entity Cash Management
19-Nov: Orchid Webinar - Topic TBC

See our Events page for full event details. Follow us on LinkedIn for event announcements & other updates.

Videos you might have missed:

Webinar: Introducing Web Screens for Orchid DML & Notes

Our September webinar previewed the upcoming Document Management Link and Notes release, which will feature Sage 300 Web Screen support for the first time.

Using SFTP to upload EFT files (Sage 300)

Learn how to upload Orchid EFT files in Sage 300 to a remote server using SFTP.

“Orchid’s products continue to benefit our customers, and knowing we can rely on the Orchid team’s great support makes our lives easier too!”
NICOLE DESPATIE, D&A BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, CANADA

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North/South/Central America and the Caribbean

Robert Lavery

Asia Region

A-Plus Software Limited (ID#82011633)

Australia and New Zealand Region

Sage Business Solutions

Africa Region

Sage South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Middle East Region

Sage Middle East