Prerequisites

1. Close other programs.
   • Don't close antivirus, antispyware, and script-blocking software unless you experience installation issues
2. Map a drive letter to a folder one level above the MAS90 folder.
   • Run the Workstation Setup wizard from the mapped drive (for example, M:\MAS90).
   • Don’t run it from a UNC path like \\server\sharepoint\MAS90. It will result in slower performance

Install the Workstation Setup

1. Open Windows Explorer and go to ...\MAS90\Wksetup.
2. Right-click Autorun.exe and choose Run as Administrator.
   • The Autorun.exe checks for and installs any needed prerequisites
   • Run as Administrator gives the setup proper permissions
   • Don't use the msi file, it will skip important steps
3. Follow the Workstation Setup wizard instructions.
4. Click Install Sage 100 Workstation, then click Next.
5. Choose a Program Folder for the Start menu, then click Next, then Install.
6. Follow the prompts until the setup finishes.
7. Select Finish when installation completes.

Want to keep your Favorites? 

• If you're using the Standard Desktop view, Sage 100 saves Favorites in the Favorites.json file
• You'll find it in C:\Users\<YourName>\Documents\Sage 100 or My Documents\Sage 100
• Back up the Favorites.json file before reinstalling Workstation Setup
• After reinstalling, just restore the file to bring your Favorites back

 

 

• Don’t run the workstation installation directly on the Terminal Services or Citrix server
• Run the installation wizard once through a remote session
• This sets up the right registry entries for Crystal forms and report access
• It also copies the multi-user activation file from the Application Server to the Terminal or Citrix server

• You can attach a Sage 100 Advanced workstation to multiple servers
• For example
  • Click one icon to connect to the right server, even if Sage 100 Advanced is on multiple servers
  • No need to separate icons for each installation

1. Launch the Sage 100 Advanced ERP workstation program from the server’s installation folder.
2. Double-click Autorun.exe to start the installer.
3. Click Add on the Program Maintenance page.
4. Enter the server name, path, and port ID.
5. Run the Workstation setup.
6. Click Finish when it’s done.

• Make sure the user has admin rights to install the software
• They don’t need admin rights to run the software afterward

Prerequisites

1. Close other programs.
   • Don’t close antivirus, antispyware, or script-blocking software unless it’s interfering with the installation
2. Connect to the server using the UNC path (\SHARE\mas90). This path leads to the Sage 100 Advanced installation share point.

Follow the Workstation Setup Wizard

1. Open Windows Explorer.
2. Browse to the ...\MAS90\Wksetup folder where you have Sage 100 installed.
3. Run Autorun.exe.
4. Right-click and choose Run as Administrator.
   • This gives the installer elevated permissions. Avoid using the Windows installer (msi file)
5. Click Next on the Welcome to Sage 100 Workstation dialog.
6. Choose Typical or Custom.
   • Typical – Installs all program features
   • Custom – Lets advanced users choose features to install:
     • Business Insights
     • PC Charge Client (for versions 4.50 and prior)
     • Help Files
7. Choose Destination Location, then Click Next.
   • Click Change to select a different location.
8. Enter your Server Name or IP Address.
9. Click Next. Enter the Port ID.
   • It defaults to 10000. Enter the UNC path to the Sage 100 server
10. Click Next.
11. Click Next. Choose Program Folder for the Start menu group.
12. Click Next.
     CAUTION: If you see a message to restart your computer, go ahead and restart it. Do this for the installation to be fully functional. functional.