Extended Description is one of the notable features that Sage 100 (MAS 90/200) ERP has to offer. This feature helps to record additional information/description of the items to describe items in better manner. Though it is a very helpful feature, sometime it is annoying, as it pops-ups the extended description screen while moving/navigating through the items in Item Maintenance/Enquiry screen.
This blog aims to assists Sage 100 users as how to enable/disable the display of the Extended Description option. You will be able to add/view extended description after disabling this option; just that it won’t popup automatically.
To disable the pop-up feature, you can just de-select the option “Allow Automatic Display of Full Extended Item Description When Not in Grid” under the Inventory Management (I/M) available in the Role Maintenance screen.
You can follow the below mentioned simple steps to disable the pop-up;
1. Login to the Sage 100 System with Admin credentials and open the Role maintenance screen.
3. Now, re-start the Sage 100 system so that the Role settings can take effect.
4. Everything is set; you can now navigate through the Items without getting the Pop-up.
With these simple settings Admin users can stop the pop-up of the Item Description screen in Sage 100 ERP.