Sage 50 Runtime Error 9

Runtime Error 9

Sage 50 is incorporated with a number of powerful features to help businesses streamline their accounting activities. Therefore, no wonder why Sage 50 is highly sought after by businesses and professionals around the world. However, many users of Sage 50 have informed that they have faced the Sage 50 Runtime Error 9 while updating a journal batch or cashbook. If you are also facing this issue, you have landed in the right place. In this blog, we will look at some easy remedies to fix this issue. Simply go through this blog, perform the steps mentioned sequentially and keep your system free from this error!

Here we go!

Causes of Sage 50 Runtime Error 9

Although many technical reasons may contribute to this error, the primary reasons are listed below-

  • An issue in reading or writing to one or more fields within a data file
  • An issue with regards to reading the Master file information
  • The batch may have got corrupted

Read More : Sage Runtime Error R6034 When Installing Sage 50 Accounts

Procedure to Fix the Sage 50 Runtime Error 9

Here, we will show multiple methods to fix this issue. Please make sure to take a proper backup of your data, before proceeding to troubleshoot:

Method 1: The Export/Import Screen

  • Go to Batch
  • Click on Export 
  • The Export/Import screen will come up. 
  • Give a suitable file name to describe the batch you want to export
  • Now click on the Process button
  • On successful completion of the export process, you will see a message saying the file has been exported
  • Click OK to proceed
  • Now go to Batch 
  • Click on Delete Batch 
  • You will get 2 prompts, asking for your confirmation to delete the batch
  • Click Yes on both the occasions
  • Now click Batch
  • Go to Import 
  • Locate the file you exported 
  • Click Process
  • On completion of the process, the batch will be imported and will return to your cashbook 
  • Update the batch

Method 2: Catalog of Reports 

  • Go to FW company
  • Open the FRx Desktop.
  • Go to Catalog of Reports 
  • point to Page Options
  • Click on Headers and Footers
  • Now create footer information
  • Save the catalog and generate the report.
  • Go to the Drilldown Viewer
  • Click File >>Export >>Worksheet File>> Formatted Excel 
  • Save the report to a suitable location.
  • Click Save 
  • Now remove the double underscore in the row format
  • Uncheck the export formulas box
  • Uncheck the Print Headings worksheet box
  • Next, delete all the footers from the catalog.
  • Make sure the CAL row is not pointing to a blank row when exporting to Excel

Also Read : Sage Runtime Error 1004 in Excel

Final Words

We hope the above discussion would help you resolve the Sage 50 Runtime Error 9. If you are still having any issues related to the payment system in Sage 50, we would advise you to get in touch with the experts.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

To Fix the Sage 50 Runtime Error 9, I am asked to Check for Missing Descriptions. How to do this?

Please follow the steps below-
1. Ensure to make a backup of the company data
2. Go to Edit
3. Click on General Ledger 
4. Go to Customer
5. Click on Supplier >>Inventory
6. Hold the Page Up or Page Down key to scroll through all the accounts or items
7. Make sure that each record includes a description
8. If a record does not include a description, a message will pop up, asking you to add the∙ description 
9. Now, add the description whenever required 
10. Click on save
11. Scroll down till you have checked every record

How to Import Company Records from Sage 50?

Please follow the below-mentioned steps –
1. Open Sage 50
2. Now open the Sage company file to which you need to import your records 
3. Click on the File tab
4. Navigate to the Import/Export section
5. Now click Import Records
6. Now click on the option named Sage 50 import format 
7. Click Next 
8. You may create a backup of your records now if you have not made one before
9. Click on Browse 
10. Now search for the record you need to import
11. Click Next to proceed
12. Click Finish, once the import process gets completed

How to Fix the Sage Error Code 3101, if it is Caused due to an IE related Runtime Error?

If the error is related to the Internet Explorer, follow the steps below:

A. Reset your browser

For Windows 7
1. Click Start
2. Go to Control Panel
3. Click Internet Options 
4. Click on the Advanced tab 
5. Click on the Reset button.

For Windows 8 and 10
1. Click on search 
2. Type Internet Options
3. Go to the Advanced tab 
4. Click Reset.

B. Disable script debugging and error notifications.
1. Go to the Internet Options window as shown above
2. Now click on the Advanced tab 
3. Locate Disable script debugging
4. Checkmark the radio button next to it
5. Next, uncheck the “Display a Notification about every Script Error” box
6. Click Apply 
7. Click OK
8. Restart your computer.

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