How to install Sage 100 ERP client through Group Policy Management and Command Prompt (Silent Install)
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NOTE: You will need to install Prerequisites manually or through Group Policy Management using script (see Related Resources for Prerequsites)


Create Transform file for Sage 100 ERP Advanced workstation client

Note: Sage 100 ERP Standard client installs can skip to "Setup Group Policy to Assign or Publish Sage 100 ERP Workstation client" section

  1. Download and Install Orca
    Note: Following instructions on downloading and installing Orca
  2. Open Start, All Programs, Orca
  3. Select File, Open
  4. Select the ...mas90\wksetup\Sage 100 ERP YYYY Workstation.msi file (YYYY = Year)
  5. Select Open
  6. Select Transform, New Transform


  7. Select Properties from the Tables column
  8. Select SAGEPORTID from the Properties column
  9. In the SAGEPORTID Value field, enter the portid the Sage 100 ERP service is setup to run on


  10. Select SAGESERVERNAME from the Properties column
  11. Enter Sage 100 ERP Advanced server name or IP Address in the Value field


  12. Right-click anywhere inside the Properties column and select Add Row


  13. In the Property field Type: SRCSERVERPATH
  14. In the Value filed enter the UNCPATH to the MAS90 directory (i.e. \\servername\sharename\sage 100 ERP\MAS90\)


  15. Select OK
  16. Right-click anywhere inside the Properties column and select Add Row
  17. In the Property field Type: INSTALLDIR


  18. In the Value filed enter the LOCAL Installation PATH (i.e. C:\Sage\Sage 100 ERP YYYY Workstation\MAS90\, where YYYY = Year)
  19. Select OK
  20. Select Tranform, Generate Transform...

  21. Enter file name and save under ...mas90\wksetup\ folder
  22. Exit Orca

Setup Group Policy to Assign or Publish Sage 100 ERP Workstation client


NOTE: You will need to install Prerequisites manually or through Group Policy Management using script (see Related Resources for Prerequsites)

  1. Logon the Domain server
  2. Open Start, Administrative Tools, Group Policy Management
  3. Select existing or create new one Group Policy Object (GPO)
  4. Right-click GPO and select Edit
  5. Expand User Configuration, Policies, Software Settings
    Note: You can also configure in Computer Configuration
  6. Right-click Software Installation
  7. Select New, Package
  8. Select UNCPATH to 'Sage 100 ERP YYYY Workstation.msi' file for Advanced and Premium and 'Sage 100 Standard ERP 2014 Workstation.msi' for Standard installations (i.e. "\\servername\sharename\sage 100\MAS90\wksetup\ Sage 100 ERP YYYY Workstation.msi\" where YYYY is the Year/Version
  9. Select Advanced
  10. Select Ok
  11. Select Deployment tab
  12. Select Assigned and 'Install the application at logon' options
    Note: Skip to Step 17 for Sage 100 ERP Standard client installations


  13. Select Modifications tab
  14. Select Add
  15. Select the Transform file (.mst) you saved under the ...mas90\wksetup\ folder
  16. Select Open


  17. Select Ok
  18. Exit Group Policy Management
  19. Open Start, Run
  20. Type: GPUPDATE /FORCE
  21. Select Ok

How to perform "Silent" installation of Sage 100 ERP Advanced and Premium from Windows Command Prompt

  1. Log into the workstation

  2. Open Start, All Program, Accessories

  3. Right-click Command Prompt and select "Run as Administrator"

  4. Type: msiexec /i "\\servername\sharename\sage 100\MAS90\wksetup\Sage 100 ERP YYYY Workstation.msi" /quiet /l*v C:\Windows\Temp\Sage100Install.txt TRANSFORMS=
    (YYYY=
    Year and = name of Transform file)

    or


    Type: msiexec /i "\\servername\sharename\sage 100\MAS90\wksetup\Sage 100 ERP YYYY Workstation.msi" /q /l*v C:\Windows\Temp\Sage100Install.txt SAGEPORTID= SAGESERVERNAME= SRCSERVERPATH=" " INSTALLDIR="LOCAL INSTALLATION PATH"

    EXAMPLE:
    msiexec /i
    "\\ServerName\SageShare\Sage 100 ERP\MAS90\WkSetup\Sage 100 ERP 2014 Workstation.msi" /q /l*v C:\Windows\Temp\Sage100Install.txt SAGEPORTID=10000 SAGESERVERNAME=ServerName SRCSERVERPATH="\\ServerName\SageShare\Sage 100 ERP\MAS90" INSTALLDIR="C:\Sage\Sage 100 ERP 2014 Workstation\MAS90\"

  5. Press Enter
    Note:
    Install can take up to 5 minutes

How to perform "Silent" installation of Sage 100 ERP Standard from Windows Command Prompt

  1. Log into the workstation

  2. Open Start, All Program, Accessories

  3. Right-click Command Prompt and select "Run as Administrator"

  4. Type: msiexec /i "\\servername\sharename\sage 100\MAS90\wksetup\Sage 100 Standard ERP YYYY Workstation.msi" /qr /l*v C:\Windows\Temp\Sage100Install.txt INSTALLDIR="\\servername\sharename\sage 100\MAS90"
    (YYYY=
    Year and INSTALLDIR=PATH TO MAS90 FOLDER

    or

    msiexec /i
    "s:\sage 100\MAS90\wksetup\Sage 100 Standard ERP YYYY Workstation.msi" /qr /l*v C:\Windows\Temp\Sage100Install.txt INSTALLDIR="s:\sage 100\MAS90"
    (where "s:\" is the mapped drive to the Sage 100 ERP share folder and INSTALLDIR=PATH TO MAS90 FOLDER)

  5. Press Enter
    Note:
    Install can take up to 5 minutes
DocLink: Sage 100 Prerequisites

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