Adding a Parameters sheet to the Report Designer

If you’re familiar with Sage Intelligence, you will know that the Report Manager allows you to include certain parameters on sheet two of a report. These parameters provide useful information which you can add to your layouts, for example Run Date and Report Name. By default, the Financial Report Designer doesn’t include a parameters sheet. […]

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The difference between budgeting and forecasting – and how can I use them to create a rolling income statement?

This Sage Intelligence tip will show you how you can create a rolling income statement, which will combine actuals, budgets and forecasts into a single layout, such as the one below: So let’s start off with a few definitions: Budgeting: In essence, a budget is a quantified expectation for what a business wants to achieve. […]

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Create your own Sales Dashboard

Ever wondered how you could effectively and more efficiently analyze your sales data without having to run through multiple reports and spreadsheets? The answer is simple – create a dynamic Sales Dashboard. With a dashboard created off the sales container in the Sage Intelligence Connector module, you can quickly view trends, sales dates, various customers, […]

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How to control who can access and run reports from Sage 50 Accounting U.S. Edition Intelligence Reporting

This tip only applies to Sage 50 Accounting U.S. Edition Intelligence Reporting. Would you like to have control over who can run certain reports from Sage 50 Intelligence Reporting, or which reports other people can access? You can do it using the dynamic security features in Sage 50 Accounting and Intelligence Reporting. You can “lock […]

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