Sage Reports and layouts only backups

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200427112552549

Last Modified Date:

Tue Mar 26 12:53:54 UTC 2024

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Sage Reports and layouts only backups

Description

When you install Sage 50 Accounts, backups files containing the standard reports and layouts are also installed. You can restore these reports to refresh the default reports and layouts in your software without overwriting your data or customised documents.

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You can restore the backups from the below directory, replacing XXXX with the relevant version, for example, 2020.

'C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\XXXX\DataRestores'

Alternatively, you can download the reports and layouts backups for your version.

Sage 50 Accounts v30	Sage 50 Accounts v30 - Reports Only Backup Sage 50 Accounts v30 - Layouts Only Backup
Sage 50 Accounts v29	Sage 50 Accounts v29 - Reports Only Backup Sage 50 Accounts v29 - Layouts Only Backup
Sage 50 Accounts v28	Sage 50 Accounts v28 - Reports Only Backup Sage 50 Accounts v28 - Layouts Only Backup
Sage 50 Accounts v27	Sage 50 Accounts v27 - Reports Only Backup Sage 50 Accounts v27 - Layouts Only Backup
Sage 50 Accounts v26	Sage 50 Accounts v26 - Reports Only backup Sage 50 Accounts v26 - Layouts Only backup
Sage 50 Accounts v25	Sage 50 Accounts v25 - Reports Only backup Sage 50 Accounts v25 - Layouts Only backup
Sage 50 Accounts v24	Sage 50 Accounts v24 - Reports Only backup Sage 50 Accounts v24 - Layouts Only backup

Restore the backup file

In Sage Accounts, take an all files backup.
On the menu bar in Sage Accounts, click File then click Restore.
Click Browse, then browse to the DataRestores folder in the location above.
Click the backup file then click Open.
Click OK then click Yes.
Click OK, enter your logon name and password then click OK.

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