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Sage 100 Contractor Release Update: What’s New in Version 26.1?

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Sage 100 Contractor version 26.1 is here, packed with exciting new features designed to streamline your workflow and improve your overall user experience. Let’s dive into what’s new!

Combined Accounting and Payroll Archiving

  • Simplified Workflow: Enjoy a unified archiving process for both accounting and payroll data.
  • Flexible Options: Opt out if needed and customize your payroll settings in the setup wizard.
  • Enhanced Visibility: Easily track removed and inactive employees during maintenance tasks.
Sage 100 Contractor Version 26.1: Combined Archiving

Enhanced ACH Processing

  • Improved Accuracy: Benefit from more precise ACH processing with deposit dates included on invoice payments and the record payment by bank transfer window.
  • Clearer Receipts: Get detailed receipts showing deposit dates, invoice dates, and vendor account numbers.
  • Better Organization: Sort ACH payment receipt reports by vendor name for efficient searching.
Sage 100 Contractor Version 26.1: Enhanced ACH Processing

Positive Pay File Enhancements

  • Increased Flexibility: Enjoy support for special characters and formatting options in your positive pay files.
  • Bank-Specific Customization: Use the “Format Amount without decimal” option for banks with specific requirements.
  • Utilize 3-digit numbers for the issued and void indicators.
Sage 100 Contractor Version 26.1: Positive Pay File Enhancements

Easy Email List Generation

  • Tailored Lists: Create custom email lists by filtering employee data based on your specific criteria.
  • Effortless Sharing: Automatically copy the semicolon-delimited list to your clipboard for easy pasting into your email client.
Sage 100 Contractor Version 26.1: Easy Email List Generation

Additional Enhancements

  • New Built-in Queries: Efficiently identify cleared bank or credit card transactions using new query options.
  • Improved Outlook Integration: Experience a smoother email experience with Outlook.
  • Sage Construction Management Integration: Streamline your workflows with the new integration between Sage 100 Contractor and Sage Construction Management.
  • Vermont Act 76 Compliance: Ensure your payroll processes comply with the latest Vermont payroll tax regulations.

Important Note: If you’re using Sage 100 Contractor with SQL Server Express 2014, please be aware that its support is nearing its end. Upgrading your SQL Server instance will help ensure continued security updates.

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