the Connector Module delivers all the benefits found in Sage 50 Business Intelligence plus the following:

• Access to all the database fields in Sage 50 Accounting
• Create, modify and run reports on multiple Sage 50 Accounting companies
• Connect to non-Sage 50 Accounting databases to create, modify, and run reports on Sage 50 Accounting and non-Sage 50 Accounting data

In most cases, reports created using the Connector Module can be viewed or modified by using Sage 50 Business Intelligence. However, reports that are created on multiple Sage 50 Accounting companies or on non-Sage 50 Accounting databases can only be viewed or modified using the Connector module.

Sage 50 Business Intelligence starts at $150 per user and $300 for the Connector Module. Please contact a sales representative at 1-888-261-9610 for additional pricing info for additional user licenses.

1. The renewal cost of Sage 50 Business Intelligence is around 60% of the first time cost.
2. You are not required to match your Sage 50 Business Intelligence licenses with your Sage 50 Accounting licenses.
3. The maximum number of Sage 50 Business Intelligence user licenses you could purchase equals the number of Sage 50 Accounting user licenses you own.

There are 17 standard Microsoft^® Excel^® based reporting templates included with Sage 50 Business Intelligence. For a detailed description of each, click here.

Sage 50 Business Intelligence is available for Sage Simply Accounting 2010 (release C or higher), Sage Simply Accounting 2011, Sage Simply Accounting 2012, and Sage 50 Accounting 2013. It is not available in previous versions.

Sage 50 Business Intelligence is not available with Sage 50 Pro Accounting, Sage 50 First Step Accounting, Sage Simply Accounting Pro, or Sage Simply Accounting First Step. It is not available in Sage 50 and Sage Simply Accounting First Step or Pro.

There is a free 30-day trial version of Sage 50 Business Intelligence built into all compatible versions of Sage 50 Premium Accounting, Sage 50 Quantum Accounting and Sage 50 Accountant Edition. For information on how to use this trial, click here.

Users who do not have Sage 50 Accounting or have a version/edition that is incompatible with Sage 50 Business Intelligence can:

• Download a trial version of Sage 50 Accounting Premium. This includes a trial version of Sage 50 Business Intelligence.
• View video demonstrations of Sage 50 Business Intelligence through the Resource Centre.
• Contact us at 1-888-261-9610 to set up a live demonstration.

The user licensing scheme of Sage 50 Business Intelligence is designed to give you flexibility. In most cases, you are not required to match your Sage 50 Business Intelligence licenses with your Sage 50 Accounting licenses. This flexibility gives you the option to buy the number of Sage 50 Business Intelligence licenses that are applicable to your business needs.

You are not required to purchase Sage 50 Business Intelligence for all of your Sage 50 Accounting users. You can purchase as many user licenses as you want, up to 10 users.

You are not required to purchase Sage 50 Business Intelligence for all of your Sage 50 Accounting users. In this example, you have the option to purchase Sage 50 Business Intelligence for 1 or 4 users.

Yes, you can purchase Sage 50 Business Intelligence for 2 users.

No, all users must be on Sage 50 Business Intelligence or all users must be on Sage 50 Business Intelligence Connector module.

Yes. Sage 50 Business Intelligence is compatible with Microsoft Excel 2003, 2007, and 2010. The Report Designer is only compatible with Microsoft Excel 2007 and 2010.

Sage 50 Business Intelligence is a comprehensive reporting program, that allows you to access all your business information in one centralized location. Microsoft Excel provides an easy-to-use interface and Sage 50 Accounting reporting gives you access to all your financial, sales, inventory, payroll and projects information. Sage 50 Business Intelligence takes the best of both these worlds and combines them into one complete business intelligence product, making it easier to access and interpret your business information - so that you can focus on making better and faster business decisions.

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If you are a current Sage Business Care Silver or Gold subscriber, then you automatically have support coverage for Sage 50 Business Intelligence. If not, then you may subscribe to Sage Business Care when you purchase Sage 50 Business Intelligence.

There are many training resources to help you learn Sage 50 Business Intelligence. Please check out the
Sage 50 Accounting Resource Centre.

The Sage 50 Accounting Resource Centre is a centralized place where you can find all the resources for Sage 50 Business Intelligence. There are free videos that instruct you on how to use Sage 50 Business Intelligence, a Getting Started Manual, a set of Product Tips and Tricks, and also a link to the Sage 50 Business Intelligence forum, where you can share and receive tips and tricks from report writing experts. Also, all customers who purchase Sage 50 Business Intelligence receive a complimentary Microsoft^® Excel^® training course. For information on this or other Sage training courses, please refer to Sage University for more details.

For more information about Sage 50 Business Intelligence, please visit http://na.sage.com/sage-50-accounting-ca/services/intelligence or contact the Sage 50 Accounting team at 1-888-261-9610.