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iNstall and uninstall the Sage 100 PDF converter

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Summary

How to install, uninstall, or reinstall the Sage 100 PDF converter.

Description

  • The Sage 100 PDF Converter enables PDF creation for Paperless Office.
  • In Citrix environments, install the converter on the Citrix server, not the local workstation.
  • If normal installation fails, use manual installation methods.

 

Resolution

Before you begin

  • Make sure you’ve defined a Windows default printer and all printers are in Ready status.
  • Confirm you have the rights to add/remove printers.
  • Consult your network administrator before making changes.

Sage 100 2018 or higher

  1. Log into Sage 100.
  2. Select File, Run from the toolbar.
  3. In the Program field, type PL_AdvancedOptions_Ui.
  4. Click OK to open the Paperless Office Advanced Options window.
  5. Click one of the following:
    • Test Converter
    • Install Converter
    • Uninstall Converter
    • View Installation Log

Retired Versions

Sage MAS 90 and 200 4.30 – 2017

  1. On the File menu, click Run.
  2. Type PL_AdvancedOptions_Ui in the Program field.
  3. Click OK to open the Paperless Office Advanced Options window.
  4. Click the desired button.

Sage MAS 90 and 200 4.10 and 4.20

  1. Expand Modules, Library Master, Main, Company Maintenance.
  2. Click the E-Mail tab.
  3. Click Test E-mail.
  4. Click Advanced to open the Paperless Office Advanced Options window.
  5. Click the desired button.

Sage MAS 90 and 200 3.71 through 4.05

  1. Expand Modules, Library Master, Utilities, Extended Solutions Control Panel.
  2. Click Setup PDF Converter.
  3. Click Install, Uninstall, or Test.

Manual Installation

  • Sage MAS 90 and 200 4.30:

    1. Run PDFInstall.exe at the server.
    2. Go to ..\Mas90\Home in Windows Explorer.
    3. Double-click PDFInstall.exe.
  • Sage MAS 90 and 200 4.20 and earlier:

    1. Run Es_Pdf_Sp.bat or Ext_Pdf.bat at the server.
    2. For 4.10 or 4.20, go to ..\Mas90\Home.
    3. For 4.05 and earlier, go to ..\Mas90\Soa.
    4. Double-click the batch file.
    5. A log file will confirm success or failure. If the first attempt fails, try again.

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