I have Sage 50 Accounts or a Sage 50 Accounts subscription
Once you purchase a Sage 50 CIS v2 subscription, the new features are available automatically in your software.
To check your new CIS module is activated:
- On the menu bar, go to Help, then select About.
- Under Features Enabled, check that CIS v2 shows Yes.
NOTE:
If you've upgraded from CIS v1 module and CIS v2 doesn't appear under Features Enabled, follow the steps in the next section.
I have a Sage 50 Accounts non subscription
If you don't have a Sage 50 Accounts subscription, subscribe to the Sage 50 CIS v2 module, then activate it in your software.
▼ How to do this
- On the menu bar, select File then choose Back up and take a backup of your data.
- On the menu bar, select Tools, go to Activation then choose Upgrade Construction Industry Scheme.
- Select Next, enter your new Sage 50 CIS serial number and activation key, then press Next.
TIP:
You can find your Sage 50 CIS serial number and activation key in your purchase email or MySage.
- Enter your Sage account number then press Continue then OK, then press Finish.
- To check your CIS module is activated, on the menu bar, select Help then choose About. Under Features Enabled, check that CIS v2 shows Yes.
NOTE:
If you access your data on multiple computers across a network or via Remote Data Access, activate the new CIS module on each one. Do this before entering any subcontractor transactions.