Summary
Description
This article covers how to export your accounting data from Sage Cloud Accounting. There a few reasons why you would need to export your data, such as you may just need to keep a hard copy of your data outside of Sage, or the provide it to shareholders, or someone who does not have access to the platform as a user, or also if you plan to cancel your Sage Accounting subscription and move to another product.
CAUTION: We don't provide a single file containing all your data, you would need to export all your reports, most of our reports are availale either in CSV or PDF format.
Resolution
Accounting data can be exported as follows :
Reports
All reports can be accessed from the Reports Tab.
From each report, click on Export and the report can be opened as PDF or CSV. You can then save it onto your personal desktop.
Quotes, Estimates, Sales and Purchases Invoices, and Credit Notes
All quotes invoices and credit notes can be opened as PDF. You can then save or print.
How do I print multiple invoices in Sage Accounting?
- Go to the Sales tab, then choose Sales invoices
- We recommend you set the display to show 100 records per page to ease this process.
- Next, simply select which invoices you wish to print a copy of from the table
- You can select ALL by ticket the box at the top of the table
- Once you made your selection, a toolbar will appear at the top of the table
- You have the ability to either Print, Email, Export in CSV or PDF all the invoices you selected.
Listings (from Sales, Expenses, Contacts, Products&Services, Banking>Bank Account Activity tabs)
From each activity tab, you can also export Invoices, Products, and contacts listings as it appears on the screen, onto CSV/PDF files.
- You may want to configure the display of columns first (Click on the cogwheel on the left, Select and Save) ,
- Select the relevant period and apply filters as needed.
- Select the transactions by checking the box to the left of the transaction or contact, or you can select all. Then the taskbar and icons will appear at the top of the list, and you can export the selection as a PDF or a CSV file.
NOTE: You can select a maximum of 15 documents at once for PDF exporting.
Google Drive
From the Settings tab, go to Apps and connections. you can set up a Google Drive connection to automatically save invoices, quotes, and credit notes into your Google drive.
NOTE:
- Only your sales invoices, quotes, and sales credit notes will be saved on Google Drive, within your Sage folder. Your purchases invoices and purchases credit notes won't be saved.
- The invoices, quotes, and credit notes you created before you set up Google Drive won't be saved, but only the ones created after you activated Google Drive.