Trouble Shooting Error Codes Login Error Codes     Error Code Description     Code1 Error trying to retrieve User Details. Code2 Could not retrieve User Details. Code2 Invalid Password entered. Code3 Error trying to retrieve User ID. Code4 Could not retrieve User ID. Code5 Could not retrieve User Detail. User has been deleted. Code6 Could not retrieve User Detail. User not active. Code7 User Account has been locked. Code9 User already logged in Code10 Could not update User Login details. Code11 Error trying to retrieve Company Details. Code12 Could not retrieve Company Details. Clear Internet Cache Clearing internet cache for MS Edge and Google Chrome Clearing internet cache is recommended after updates have been done on the system or if errors are occurring in the system. Note: Close all open windows, then open one window to clear internet cache. Close browser window and reopen after clearing internet cache See sections for MS Edge and Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Browser Open up your browser Click on the three dots to open up settings Click on settings   Click on privacy, search and services Click on Choose what to clear button   Clear internet cache Ensure that the Time range is set to All Time Ticks need to be put on for: Cookies and other site data Cached images and files Optional is the browsing history and download history Click on Clear now button Important note:  Close all browsers and log onto the system     Google Chrome Browser Open up your browser Click on the three dots to open up settings Click on settings Click on Privacy and Security Click on Clear browsing data Clear internet cache Ensure that the Time range is set to All Time Ticks need to be put on for: Cookies and other site data Cached images and files Optional is the browsing history and download history Click on Clear data button Importa nt note: Close all browsers and log onto the system Teamviewer Download for Support To allow the support consultants to assist you, you can go to the website to download a TeamViewer support link   Huge Software in South Africa www.hugesoftware.co.za     ERP Solutions in New Zealand and Australia www.erpsolutions.co.nz TeamViewer Quick Support - https://get.teamviewer.com/hugeerpquick     Shortcut on Desktop Right Click on your desktop, click on New and then onto Short cut. Enter the path to the Web Accounting System. http://servername/csp/namespace/wab/index.csp servername Path of your server either by name or IP Address (your IT person should be able to give this to you) namespace Name of the data base created on the server for the company Type in the address in this space     Enter the path for the server     Click on next and rename the shortcut     Office 365 Email Setup Sending out emails from Huge ERP (Webaccounting).  Huge ERP (Webaccounting) is not a mail server but sends requests with the emails to an external mail. There are many email SMTP servers out in the market.  However,  it causes the emails to be marked as spam.  There are several setups that need to be done against the domain and other areas to try and resolve this. One way to do this is through Office 365 exchange mail settings. However, it means only users that have email addresses of the domain will be able to send the email.  This is a good thing as it looks only at the authorised users. Office 365 setup You must be an administrator for office 365 to set this up. Log into your office 365 account. Go to the Exchange admin center Then to mail flow and to connectors and add new         Adding a new connector       Enter the IP address of the server where Huge ERP (Webaccounting) is hosted   ……0/24 with a /24 at the end     Huge ERP setup In Huge ERP System configuration company profiles Enter the email server Yourdomainname-co-nz.mail.protection.outlook.com     Recommended Further protection in Office 365 setup is to set up using the SSL email function. What needs to be done here is to set up an email address with a username and password in Office 365. Then allow the user to send on behalf of users. Office 365 mailbox setup Set up the mailbox delegation to have the users in Huge ERP (Webaccounting) be set up as the Send As and Send on Behalf etc added.  This means that when you send an email from Huge ERP (Webaccounting) it will put the send from of the user   Huge ERP setup for SSL secure Enter the email address for the setup office 365 email Enter the SSL Config – EMAIL (confirm with Huge ERP for this name)       Google Gmail Setup Google Gmail setup for SMTP relay When you use your Gmail to reroute your emails through the system, you will need to white-list the IP address that our server relays Add an IP address to your whitelist Sign in to your Google Admin console. Sign in using your administrator account (does not end in @gmail.com). From the Admin console Home page, go to Apps - then G Suite - then Gmail and the advanced settings. Tip: To see Advanced Settings, scroll to the bottom of the Gmail page. On the left, select the top-level organization, typically your domain. In the Spam, phishing, and malware section, scroll to the Email whitelist setting. Or, in the search field, enter email whitelist. Enter the IP address of the sending mail servers you want to whitelist. To add more than one IP address, enter an IP range in Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) notation or separate each IP address with a comma. Note: Be sure to enter public IP addresses, as private IP addresses are not accepted. At the bottom of the Gmail Advanced settings page, click Save. It can take up to 24 hours for any changes to take effect. You can track changes in the Admin audit log. Barcode Printing Setup Install the driver software Click here     In printing preferences for the printer use the following settings: Changing the width and Height of the label     Label size changes       (turning the darkness up this high or at all may not be required, but the barcodes that was printing were faded until we adjusted this setting)   To print the barcode the button highlighted below is clicked. The size of the barcode and text is currently set specifically for the label and printer as set up above.   In the print dialog: Select the printer Select the paper size as the “Stock” defined in the printer preferences Use default for margins and scale and set layout to portrait           Excel Files Open Export files to open as Excel files When trying to open up files downloaded from the system, it tries to open up XML files in the browser.  This does not render correctly. This happens if this is the first time one is using the system or Microsoft upgrades or upgraded to Windows 11 and now all your defaults are back to standard. The XML file is trying to open in MS Edge. Methods to read file Method 1 Download the file, go to Save as to your local hard drive. Then open up Excel and then find the file to open.  Open up file.     Save the file to the harddrive   Method 2 You can set your Windows to open up XML files as an Excel file in Windows apps. Steps Download a file from the system as per Method 1 Find the file via windows explorer Right click on file Go to look for another app on this PC, if you cannot find Excel as per number 1 below Click on number 2 to Choose another app in order to find Excel This may require some assistance from your IT department as there are various versions of Excel and they are located in different places in Windows. Find Excel.exe Set for default     Scroll down to Look for another app on this PC Once you find the Excel.exe Click on Open After you have opened up the Excel file, close it down again Right click on the XML file This time you will see the Excel icon Before you click on this, click on Choose another app But before you click on this Put a tick on - Always open file with this app Then click on Excel Method 3 Set the default for file type .xml   Once you find the Excel.exe Click on Open   Window Hiding When a Window Opens Off-Screen This issue usually occurs when switching from using the laptop screen only to connecting the laptop to an office monitor. A browser or application window may open outside the visible display area, making it difficult to access or move. It commonly happens with Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, especially after changing monitor settings or reconnecting an external display. How to Bring the Window Back Into View Select the affected application from the taskbar so that it is active. Press Alt + Spacebar on your keyboard to open the window menu. Select Move . If needed, press M on the keyboard to choose the Move option. Use the arrow keys to bring the window back onto the visible screen. Press Enter , or click the mouse, once the window is visible and positioned correctly. Double-click the window title bar to maximise it. If the Issue Continues You may need to repeat these steps a few times. Once the window is displaying correctly, restart the laptop while the monitor is connected so that the application opens in the correct position the next time.   PDF Statement Fix Post status reset Updated 2014 issue There has been changes to statement layouts for PDF. To fix this follow the instructions below. Log into the system and go to System Config Module>Administration>Company Profiles , amend the Head office company. Click on the More Options button, select the Statement.xsl in the drop down for Statement template. Click on Save and Close, Save on the next window.  Log out of the system and back in for the changes to take effect.   Job Manage Utility Fix Update quotes to exclude Reports flag on that are marked as prepriced This flags the quotes with the Exclude from Reports tick box In each of the first query, you need to note the quote numbers to update Rules Only sub quotes with . numbers are applicable Any quotes that have the Charge up and prepriced ticked are excluded Any quotes that have the prepriced ticked and not the charge up tick are eligible for the query update. Run query for each quote that means the condition Update Job lines that are CTC with sell value and set to zero This sets CTC lines that have a selling value to zero for both job lines and job history lines The second query checks for any job lines that are marked as CTC and have a sell price in them. If any are found, then tick the box to run the queries There are two queries to run for the job Set Invoice lines that are marked as CTC with sell value to SC for Usage invoice only This changes usage invoice lines that are CTC which have a sell value to SC line It also sets the SC line to display quantity based on quantity to sell This is to ensure that the invoice displays the correct lines to match to the total of the invoice The third query This is specific to only usage invoices on this job In order to active the check button, one must select an invoice to update which searches for usage invoices only linked to this job Post Status Reset This occurs when a transaction could not be posted for some reason: Examples 1. Journal is out of balance 2. Ledger account is blocked 3. Financial period is blocked Log into the system and go to one of the transactions in Activity, example General Ledger Journal or Cashbook, Invoice or Credit Note, Goods Received Voucher or Stock Return, Stock Takes, Stock Value or Stock Level Adjustments. Should the post status not want to reset, there is a force reset   System Configuration> Security> System Utilities Own Server Own Server minimum requirements Should you decide to run your own server, here are the minimum server requirements.   Server Software L atest is best, however Server 2019 standard upwards We recommend Server 2025 Standard Edition x64 MS Server 2016 Std X64 (Not recommended as it will become obsolete) MS Server 2019 Std X64 MS Server 2022 Std X64 MS Server 2025 Std X64 16 Gig RAM minimum ( Anything higher is great) 300Gig of Harddrive space is best ( Anything higher is great) Could work on 100Gig of  free harddrive space (not recommended)   Computer Desktop The system can work on Desktop software, however it must be professional Windows 11 Professional X64 is recommended. Similar requirements as above 16Gig RAM and minimum of 100Gig free harddrive space. Microsoft desktop version is limited for 3 to 5 user access and then it will log out users from the system at random.  This is because you are using a desktop as a server which is not recommended.