How to request Administrator user password reset assistance for Sage 100
Description

Cause
Request assistance if your company has forgotten or misplaced the password to the Administrator login for Sage 100
Resolution
The Sage 100 Administrator password is initially set during the installation of Sage 100. The Administrator logon is the only account in Sage 100 that may access the Administrative Tools window, which allows change of the Administrator password, setup up of Roles, and maintenance of other Users (this includes adding, deleting, or editing Sage 100 User Logons and changing passwords).


Instructions:

  1. Support Plan and Contact: Must have a valid support agreement or be working in conjunction with a Sage Business Partner; and you must be a valid contact listed on your Customer Account. If you are not on the Authorized Contact list, please contact Sales at (800) 854-3415.
  2. Create a Support Ticket: We prefer that you first create a support ticket on-line, or call in to create a support ticket. (If calling: the number is (800) 854-3415. Please call on a weekday between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, select Customer Support, and enter your Account Number when prompted).
  3. Fill out the Employee Declaration form: Complete the attached Employee Declaration form - including the Support Ticket Number - and fax or e-mail the document to Sage.
    • Note: A form with missing information, including the Support Ticket Number, may not get processed
  4. Send Sage the form:
    • Fax: The fax number for Sage Customer Support is located on the Employee Declaration form. If you have a cover sheet, please also include your Account Number and Support Ticket Number
    • E-mail: The form can be scanned and e-mailed to [email protected]. Please include your Account Number and Support Ticket Number in the email Subject line
  5. Call in: The process to reset the Administrator password is interactive. Call Customer Support at 800-854-3415 after faxing or emailing the Employee Declaration form. Please call on a weekday between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, select Customer Support, and enter the Ticket Number when prompted. If the ticket was created solely for resetting the Administrator password, it should be set to "Free of Charge".


DocLink: Error: "The administrator password that you entered does not match the administrator password that was set up in the previous installation" while running the Parallel Migration Wizard
DocLink: How to set or reset user passwords in Sage 100; how to require passwords for users or set password requirements in Sage 100
Attachment: 249_20230425114630_EmployeeDeclaration.pdf

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