Sage MAS 500 ERP Tips & Tricks
To get the most out of your Sage MAS 500 ERP accounting software and to save you time and money, we've compiled a list of Sage MAS 500 keyboard shortcuts and useful trade secrets used by professional MAS 500 accounting software consultants. We suggest you print this page and keep it handy as a reference when operating your Sage MAS 500 accounting software.
- There are several tricks to using Sage MAS 500, and the Microsoft Office interface. We'll show you fast ways to move around screens, clear windows, change system and business dates, reposition data, drag gridlines, and more.
OPERATION |
KEY COMBINATION |
FUNCTION |
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MAS 500 Office |
Ctrl+Shift+E |
Opens MAS 500 Office |
|
Cancel & Stay |
Ctrl+L |
Clears the currently entered, unsaved data, and keeps the task window open |
|
Cancel & Exit |
Ctrl+Shift+L |
Clears the current window and returns you to the Business Desktop or to the main window of the current task |
|
Change Dates |
Click on Date |
Changes the Business or System date |
|
| KEY COMBINATION |
FUNCTION |
| F1 |
Displays 'What's This?' help for the current field while in a task |
| F3 |
Updates (or refreshes) the field with data added since opening the window |
| F4 |
Opens the 'Navigator' search window to retrieve data for all related fields in the current window |
| F5 |
Opens the 'Lookup'search window to retrieve data for the current field |
| Alt+F3 |
Opens the 'Customization' window for the current MAS 500 window |
| Alt+F4 |
Closes the current MAS 500 task window |
| Alt+F7 |
Opens 'DataPorter' |
| Alt+Home |
Moves the cursor to the first field above the grid |
| Alt+End |
Returns the cursor to the row previously highlighted in the grid |
| Shift+End |
Displays the far right column cell in the grid |
| Home |
Displays and highlights the first line or first column cell in the grid |
| End |
Displays and highlights the last line or last column cell in the grid |
| Up or Down Arrow |
Moves the cursor from row to row |
| Ctrl+Up or Down Arrow Grid |
Repositions a highlighted row to a new position in the grid |
| Ctrl+Up or Down Arrow |
Drags the current grid line entry up or down one line |
| Esc |
Cancels the current entry and moves the cursor from a data entry field to the grid below |
| Enter |
Moves the cursor from a highlighted grid line up to a data entry field for editing |
| Page Up |
Moves the cursor to the first line |
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