Installing the Sage 100 Paperless Office PDF Converter

Summary

  • How to reinstall the Sage 100 Paperless Office Printer Settings
  • Note: Windows 10 is not a supported operating system for Sage 100 versions 2014 or below

Cause

  • Windows Security Settings
  • Windows 10 Feature Update

Resolution

Possible Workaround:

Note: The Windows, Control Panel, User Accounts setting of User Account Control (UAC) must be On at least Level One in order for this to work, preferably at “Never Notify”. If a Program is run “As Administrator” on Windows 8 with UAC off, most functionality will be disabled.

Option I: Reinstall Sage 100 PDF Converter from Paperless Office Advanced Options

  1. Right-click Sage 100 shortcut and choose “Run as Administrator” option
  2. Log into Sage 100
  3. Select File, Run from Sage 100 Toolbar
  4. Type: PL_AdvancedOptions_Ui
  5. Select OK
  6. Select OK to select default date
  7. Select ‘Install Converter
  8. Exit Paperless Office Advanced Options and try printing to Paperless again

Option II: Configure Sage 100 to Run as Administrator

  1. Right-click the Sage 100 shortcut
  2. Select Properties from the right-click pop-up menu
  3. Access the Compatibility tab
  4. Select (check) the Run this program as an administrator check box
    • Note: If multiple users use this workstation, select Change Setting for all users and select (check) the Run this program as an administrator check box
  5. Click OK to save changes

Option III: Set permissions for the following keys in the Registry (at the workstation level):

  1. Click the Start button
  2. Click Run, and enter Regedit
  3. Access: “HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG\Software”
  4. Right-click Software key
  5. Select Permissions
  6. Select Full Control for Users listed in this box, and then click Apply