News and tips for supporting the 6000+ businesses who rely on Orchid’s Sage add-ons.
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RMA & Inter-Entity: The latest PUs support Sage 300 Complex Passwords
Various Modules: Orchid's response to Microsoft's deprecation of SMTP Basic Authentication when emailing from Office 356

EFT Processing: Learn about encryption of bank details
Document Management Link: How to drill through to a DML document from a Crystal report
Document Management Link: Tips for using DML with French language users

EFT Processing: Understanding why you might get a 'cannot open file' error
Notes & Document Management Link: The need for registry updates during installation
Inter-Entity: Which Inter-Entity Icons are available for different IET editions
Extender: How to change the Python version used in Extender

Upcoming Events:

9-11 Sep: TPAC Pre-Conference Training - see below
11-13 Sep: TPAC 2022 (Vancouver) - see below
27-Sep: Orchid Webinar - What's New at Orchid Systems
20-Oct: Rejuvenate 2022 (Virtual event by Robert Lavery & Associates)

See our Events page for details and registration. Follow our Twitter account for event announcements & updates.

Join Orchid at TPAC

We can't wait to catch up with old acquaintances (and make new ones) when we celebrate the return to TPAC. More details are on our event page, but this is where to see us:

Exhibition Centre: We'll be at Booth 34
Sunday Session (14:00): Orchid Extender: A Vital Tool to Customize Sage 300
Monday Session (09:10): What's New at Orchid Systems

TPAC Pre-Conference Training

These 3 events are still open for registrations, but you'll need to act quickly!

9-Sep: Developer Training - customizing Sage 300 with Extender Developer, using Python. (Also open to Online participants.)
10-Sep: Consultant Training - advanced consulting tips & tricks for Orchid’s Sage 300 add-ons.
11-Sep: Sales Training - a free 1/2 day event on selling and supporting Orchid's Sage 300 add-ons.

The Enhanced P/O & O/E Comments App enables the use of long-form comments, without the usual Sage line format restrictions. It:

Accepts copy & paste input, and rich text
Has no line length limitations
Can be configured to transcribe comments from O/E Order lines to related P/O Order lines

Videos you might have missed:

Extender Developer Training (Part 1)

Part 1 of our new Extender Developer training series (and our August webinar topic) provides a foundation for using Extender to customize Sage 300.

Articles you might have missed:

When 2 Pizzas just aren’t enough

This blast from Amazon's past includes some intriguing approaches to organizational structures and communication.

Going Global: Dominos fall while EFT rises

Whether it’s fast food or software, taking a product to the world can make you or break you.

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News

Extender Developer Training (Part 1)

When 2 Pizzas just aren’t enough

Going Global: Dominos fall while EFT rises

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