How to run Repair Company
Description
Cause

The Repair Company utility reindexes all the .dat files in a company data folder.  This fixes certain amounts of file damage.

Run the Repair Company utility if...

Resolution
  1. If you have Sage 50 2024, check your Build by selecting Help and then About Sage 50 Accounting.
    • If your Build starts with 31.0.00, install the latest program update
    •  CAUTION: Repair Company in version 2024.0 (Build 31.0.00) will encounter an error on the PDSIDMap.dat file and stop running: updating fixes this 
    • If your Build starts with a different number, continue to the next step
  2. Create a backup of your company.
  3. If Sage 50 is open, close it.
  4. Right-click on the Sage 50 icon and choose Properties.
  5. Place your cursor to the right of Target, enter a space, and add -i at the end.
  6. Click Apply and then OK.
  7. Launch Sage 50 with the icon that you modified.
  8. Go to File, Repair Company.
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