Use this to add a new featureA feature is a name for an action that you can perform in Sage 200; e.g. Enter New Supplier Account, describes the action of adding a supplier account within Sage 200 Purchase Ledger..
You must add the feature to a feature group. You cannot add a new feature to the root feature groupThe main feature group folder, called Features.. You can add a feature to more than one feature group.
Once you have created the new feature you can give it a target. The targetA target is the action associated with a feature. Each feature must have a target in order to do something. For example, a target could be to open a form (window), produce a report, run any OS Invocable (any application or process you can access through the Run option in the Microsoft Windows Start menu), open a workspace (an area on your desktop which can contain several panels of information from Sage 200 modules), or open a content part (an area of a workspace). All features installed with Sage 200 and with any add-on packages have targets added automatically. allows the feature to have an action within Sage 200.
You must authorise the feature for a role before any user with that roleA role describes the areas in which users will work normally, e.g. purchase clerk. Roles provide users with access to system features. can use the feature.
Open: System Administration > Features.
Right-click the folder you want to add the feature to and choose Add New Feature or Add New Core Feature.
Note: You cannot add a feature to the Features group directly.
Click New GUID to generate a new Globally Unique Identifier (GUIDThe Globally Unique Identifier is a string of characters which uniquely identifies a feature or a target.).
This uniquely identifies the feature to Sage 200.
If you want to manually distribute the feature and you know the GUID which has already been used for the feature by other users, enter the GUID manually.
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