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DataSelf has been working and optimizing the Sage 100 Providex data extraction since 2005.

Introduction to DataSelf

Installation Checklist

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  1. If you haven’t installed ETL+ yet: ETL+ Deployment Instructions.

  2. See Sage 100 Providex ODBC DSN Setup - Summarized for how to configure the ODBC driver.

  3. Login to ETL+.

  4. On the ETL main page, right-click Sage 100 on the left panel → Properties /wiki/spaces/DS/pages/2001502390.

    1. If a Microsoft SQL Server (instead of ODBC) page pops up, click the Change Data Source wrench icon → ODBC.

  5. On the ODBC Data Sources /wiki/spaces/DS/pages/2001502390 page, select the correct Providex ODBC Name from the list.

    1. Can’t find your ODBC? It’s likely because your Providex ODBC is 32-bit: Download the DataSelf ETL+ 32bits file from here. Then copy/paste the downloaded file into C:\Program Files\DataSelf ETL Plus. Confirm the overwrite prompt.

    2. ODBC requiring credentials: double-click the ODBC nameenter credentials (example: username or username|CompanyCode, and password) → ConnectIf it fails, try adding the ODBC credentials.

  6. Customize the Alias as desired.

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  7. Click Connect.

  8. You’ll get back return to the ETL page and see tables under the Sage 100 source on the left panel.

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  • On the ETL main page, click Refresh Batch Job (top right icon on the center panel).

  • The Refresh Batch page (help here) Job page usually comes pre-configured to your source system(s).

    • Overview this page’s configuration. On the right panel, feel free to uncheck tables and Tableau extracts that don’t apply to your reporting needs.

  • Run a Refresh Batch Job now (optional): click the Refresh Batch Now Run Job (play icon) on the left panel.

  • To schedule the data load (optional):

    • Click WTS Settings -> enter the WTS parameters → Apply.

    • This step might require you to run ETL+ app as “Run as administrator” in Windows.

    • Select a Job → Job Properties (wrench icon) → configure the schedule panel → Save

  • Click Close -> Close.

Level 1 Testing

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ETL+ must have already loaded your data manually or scheduled.

Steps

  • Login to ETL+ (help here).

  • On the ETL main page, click the top-right Log icon. Log page help here.

  • Scroll down on the log page and double-check that no table load failed, and the row count matches with the Sage 100 tables. Following is an example highlighting two tables and their loaded row count.

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