KB20210422/01: Sage 200 Evolution Tip & Trick – How to locate or add a Company or Database on your Login screen

This Tip & Trick will show you how to locate or add a Company or Database on your Login screen in Sage 200 Evolution.

To add or Locate your Company/Databases, do the following:

Step 1 – Navigate to the Sage 200 Evolution Login Screen and click on the Locate button

Step 2 – On the next screen click on the drop-down arrow and identify the correct SQL server name and authentication

Step 3 – Next you will Select your relevant authentication (Windows NT or SQL authentication). Please note that the SQL authentication will require you to enter the correct SQL Login name and password

Step 4 – You will then be required to click on the drop-down on Company name to select your relevant company or database

Step 5 – Click on Next

Step 6 – On the next screen you will need to identify your Common Database name. First untick the option “Use Common Database on the same server” and identify the SQL server name

Step 7 – Next you will Select your relevant authentication (Windows NT or SQL authentication). Please note that the SQL authentication will require you to enter the correct SQL Login name and password

Step 8 – You will then be required to click on the drop-down on Common name to select your relevant common database

Step 9 – Click on “Finish” and your company should be available for selection on your Login screen

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