Simply Accounting - Your Voice

Over the years, Simply Accounting by Sage has made hundreds of changes based on your suggestions, many of which are listed below. Thank you for taking the time to share your insight, as always, your suggestions are welcomed and appreciated.

You spoke and we listened

View many of the improvements made over the years:

Your Voice

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You spoke and we listened, so we added:

New Database
More robust, greater security, and faster for users with high volume of transactions and/or records.

Report Enhancements

Save reports in PDF format
Customization of reports - Dynamic sorting, moving, resizing of columns directly in the report.
Refresh on demand - To minimize the time delay caused by having all open reports refresh every time a new transaction is posted.
Print Preview & Select pages to print - Saves paper and time.
Export to Excel with formatting intact - Saves time (no need to duplicate formatting effort).
CTRL+F find feature - Saves time; quickly locate any term or value in the report.
Increased Performance - Ability to generate, scroll, etc at much faster rate.
Report Layout changes - Embellish reports to a standardized format.

Visual feedback when completing transactions
To re-assure new users that the transaction didn't just disappear. Also, displays journal entry number that's been assigned in the confirmation window.

Show invoice subtotal amount in the sales window
In addition to showing up on the printed form, it will now appear on screen.

Show PAID on invoice when invoice has been paid

Show invoice date in payments and receipts

You spoke and we listened, so we added:

Home Screen Redesign
Simply Accounting now has a new look - Easy to use interface designed to replicate your workflow.

Report Enhancements

Save reports in PDF format
Customization of reports - Dynamic sorting, moving, resizing of columns directly in the report.
Refresh on demand - To minimize the time delay caused by having all open reports refresh every time a new transaction is posted.
Print Preview & Select pages to print - Saves paper and time.
Export to Excel with formatting intact - Saves time (no need to duplicate formatting effort).
CTRL+F find feature - Saves time; quickly locate any term or value in the report.
Increased Performance - Ability to generate, scroll, etc at much faster rate.
Report Layout changes - Embellish reports to a standardized format.

New Database
More robust, greater security, and faster for users with high volume of transactions and/or records.

Ability to work in 2 fiscal years at a time
Enabling the "automatic reversal/correction" feature for transactions dated in the previous fiscal period makes year-end adjustments much easier.

Full 7 years of historical data
Keep detailed information as required by CRA audit standards.

Transfer Money Journal
Easily transfer money between accounts with the new transfer funds journal available in the banking module. Also supports multicurrency transactions.

Show invoice subtotal amount in the sales window
In addition to showing up on the printed form, it will now appear on screen.

Show PAID on invoice when invoice has been paid

Show invoice date in payments and receipts

You spoke and we listened, so we added:

Home Screen Redesign
Simply Accounting now has a new look - Easy to use interface designed to replicate your workflow.

Report Enhancements

Save reports in PDF format
Customization of reports - Dynamic sorting, moving, resizing of columns directly in the report.
Refresh on demand - To minimize the time delay caused by having all open reports refresh every time a new transaction is posted.
Print Preview & Select pages to print - Saves paper and time.
Export to Excel with formatting intact - Saves time (no need to duplicate formatting effort).
CTRL+F find feature - Saves time; quickly locate any term or value in the report.
Increased Performance - Ability to generate, scroll, etc at much faster rate.
Report Layout changes - Embellish reports to a standardized format.

New Database
More robust, greater security, and faster for users with high volume of transactions and/or records.

Ability to work in 2 fiscal years at a time
Enabling the "automatic reversal/correction" feature for transactions dated in the previous fiscal period makes year-end adjustments much easier.

Store project details for multiple years

Transfer Money Journal
Easily transfer money between accounts with the new transfer funds journal available in the banking module. Also supports multicurrency transactions.

Show invoice subtotal amount in the sales window
In addition to showing up on the printed form, it will now appear on screen.

Show PAID on invoice when invoice has been paid

Show invoice date in payments and receipts

You spoke and we listened, so we added:

Home Screen Redesign
Simply Accounting now has a new look - Easy to use interface designed to replicate your workflow.

Report Enhancements

Save reports in PDF format
Customization of reports - Dynamic sorting, moving, resizing of columns directly in the report.
Refresh on demand - To minimize the time delay caused by having all open reports refresh every time a new transaction is posted.
Print Preview & Select pages to print - Saves paper and time.
Export to Excel with formatting intact - Saves time (no need to duplicate formatting effort).
CTRL+F find feature - Saves time; quickly locate any term or value in the report.
Increased Performance - Ability to generate, scroll, etc at much faster rate.
Report Layout changes - Embellish reports to a standardized format.

New Database
More robust, greater security, and faster for users with high volume of transactions and/or records.

Ability to work in 2 fiscal years at a time
Enabling the "automatic reversal/correction" feature for transactions dated in the previous fiscal period makes year-end adjustments much easier.

Role-based security settings
You can control which users have access to which areas of your accounting system. With enhanced security, you can confidently manage a multi-user environment.

Serialized inventory
You can easily track items as they move through inventory, so they can more efficiently manage their operations and improve customer service.

Store project details for multiple years

Transfer Money Journal
Easily transfer money between accounts with the new transfer funds journal available in the banking module. Also supports multicurrency transactions.

Show invoice subtotal amount in the sales window
In addition to showing up on the printed form, it will now appear on screen.

Show PAID on invoice when invoice has been paid

Show invoice date in payments and receipts