Sage have just released their annual frequently asked questions for year end payroll processing. This document provides links to the needed tax tables as well as IRD (interim release disks) which may be needed prior to running payroll for the last time on Sage 100 ERP.
There is also a handy list of every Payroll Extended Solution which needs to be updated after loading the 2012 IRD for Sage 100 ERP (formerly Sage ERP MAS 90 or MAS 200).
Tax Table Update, Payroll, Electronic Reporting, and Accounts Payable
2012 Year-End Frequently Asked Questions
December 17, 2012
IRD (Interim Release Download): Interim Release Download contains the Year End program changes for Payroll,
Accounts Payable and Electronic Reporting modules. It also contains necessary program changes for eFiling and
Reporting.
TTU (Tax Table Update): Tax Table Update contains changes to applicable Federal and State withholding tax tables and
wage limits, State Disability percentages and/or limits and State unemployment limits.
1. Do I need to download the 2012 IRD for AP 1099 Reporting?
Yes, customers running Accounts Payable must install the 2012 year-end IRD. There are AP 1099 form changes included
in 2012 IRD. The following are the minimum versions. If you are not at least on the minimum version, you must add the
required product update to get to the minimum before installing the year-end IRD.
• 4.40.0.1: must have last year’s (2011) year-end IRD installed or PU 8
• 4.50.0
• 4.50.0 SQL
Note: The 2012 IRD is included in versions 4.50 PU5 and 2013 PU1
2. Do I need to download the 2012 IRD for Payroll W-2 reporting?
Yes, even though there are no W-2 form changes in the 2012 IRD, you must install the 2012 IRD in order to use eFiling
and Reporting, also to install the necessary program changes required when 2013-Q1 TTU is installed. The following list
contains the minimum versions required. If you are not at least on the minimum version, you must add the required
product update to get to the minimum before installing the 2012 IRD.
• 4.30.0.18: must have last year’s (2011) year-end IRD installed
• 4.40.0.1: must have last year’s (2011) year-end IRD installed or PU 8
• 4.50.0
• 2013: or install PU 1
Note: The 2012 IRD is included in versions 4.50 PU5 and 2013 PU1, which are scheduled to be released around
December 10
th
. Customers running version 4.50 can install either the 2012 IRD or PU5 but are not required to install both.
Customers running version 2013 can install either the 2012 IRD or PU1 but not required to install both.
Download 2012 Sage 100 ERP Payroll FAQ (pdf)