Back up your reports and layouts

Summary

How to back up your reports and layouts without affecting your data in Sage 50 Accounts.

Description

If you customise your reports or layouts, always back up the associated files. This is useful if you want to copy reports to different computers on your network. It also ensures that if you delete a report or layout or one becomes damaged, you can restore an undamaged file without affecting your data.

Resolution

  1. Click File, then click Back up.
  2. Click No.
  3. Enter a file name and select a location to save the backup to.
  4. Clear the Data Files checkbox.
  5. Select the Report Files and Layout Templates checkboxes only.
  6. Click OK, then click Yes.
  7. Click OK.
You can restore this backup at any time without affecting your current data.

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200427112203028
Last Modified Date
Fri Apr 11 10:53:43 UTC 2025
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Modules: Report Writer
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