Cannot Export a Report from Sage to Excel?

 

Sage 50 is easy-to-use accounting software consisting of various accounting features such as bills payments, accounts payable and receivables, and more. Additionally, it also makes it easy for you to connect the Sage 50 with your Microsoft Excel and import all your data with much ease. But sometimes, users cannot export a report from sage to excel due to various causes. The most probable issue is your data import that might get compromised. So, if you’re also facing the same issue then you’re landed on the right page as it covers all the possible causes that help you to get rid of this Sage error.

 Reasons that causes the error “Cannot export a report from Sage to excel”:

However, it is possible that there can be various reasons behind this error and to get rid of such errors; it is important to know about the reasons due to which the error occurs. Here are some of the primary reasons that listed beneath:

●       Incompatible version of Microsoft office.

●       The file could block the type of file you are trying to export (these settings can be made inside the Excel Trust Center).

●       Incorrect configuration of Microsoft Excel to start working on a new worksheet.

Two Different Methods to Fix “Cannot export a report from Sage to excel” Error:

Check out the 2 different methods to get rid of this error. It is also advisable you perform the steps in the given sequence only. Let’s know each method one after one:

Method 1: Check out the Settings of Trust Center :

If you’re looking to open or save your Sage report in Excel 2007 or higher then you need to perform the steps mentioned below:

●       Initially, open the Excel.

●       Next, go to the “File” and then select the “Options”.

●       After that, locate and click on the “Trust Center” option.

●       Now, go to the “Settings”.

●       And then make a click on the “File Block” settings.

●       Uncheck each file type, open and then save checkboxes from permitting the excel to save in the preferred file type.

●       Now, find the Sage report and them prompted to uncheck, open, and then save from the below-given file types:

○        Excel 2007 and later Macro-Enabled Workbooks and Templates.

○        Excel 97-2003 Workbooks and Templates.

○        Excel 2007 and later Add-in Files.

○        Excel 95 Workbooks.

○        Excel 97-2003 Add-in Files.

○        Excel 2007 and later Binary Workbooks.

○        Excel 2007 and later Workbooks and Templates .

○        Excel 95-97 Workbooks and Templates.

●       Make sure that you save the changes after making the changes.

●       And then press the “Ok” button in order to close the Trust Center window associated with Excel options.

●       Finally, try to open the report in Microsoft Excel once again.

Method 2: Verify the Microsoft Excel Default view for new sheets:

Here, you have to verify the new sheet view default in Excel as “Normal View”. In order to check it, follow the given steps:

●       The very first, look for the Microsoft option that is located in the left corner at the top of Window.

●       Next, hit the “Excel” option and then the “Popular” button.

●       Now, find out the “When Creating New Workbooks” option.

●       Using the drop-down menu, you have to select the “Normal View” option from the list (It means that a new sheet will show in the Default view).

●       In the end, press the “Ok” button.

Get technical support for more queries :

The aforementioned 2 methods help you to fix the Sage error “Cannot Export a report from Sage to excel”. In case, you are unable to rectify the issue or still experiencing the same then you can connect with the team of experts via Sage 50 technical support toll-free number +1-844-871-6289. To get instant support with less delay then you can do a 24*7 Sage 50 live chat with dedicated Sage 50 technical experts. The team will dedicate be committed to serving and try to provide the possible solutions for your queries.