Update companies

When you have installed updates to Sage 200, you should update your company database The company database (SQL) contains all of the Sage 200 data for a company..

To update companies

Open: System Administration > Companies.

1. You can update individual companies, or all companies at once.
   • To update all companies, right-click Companies and choose Update All Companies.
   • To update one company, select the Company Name, right-click and choose Update.

   If Sage 200 detects any background task These are long running processes, for example, creating and updating databases., you will see the message Another administration task is in progress. Please retry at a later time.

   Check whether another Sage 200 user is creating, updating or deleting companies at the time.

   • If other users are using Sage 200, wait until they have finished before trying again.

   • If other users are not using Sage 200, you can clean up the background tasks.

     To do this, select Sage 200 SA to display the information page, then check Active Background Tasks. If any background tasks are running, then you will be able to select Clean up background tasks.

2. Click OK to confirm the Sage 200 Database Update message.