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- HOW DO I UPDATE TO THE LATEST VERSION?
- HOW DO I UPGRADE FROM GROUNDSKEEPER LITE OR BLIZZARD BUSTER TO GROUNDSKEEPER PRO?
- HOW TO CHARGE A CUSTOMER FOR SERVICES AND THEN PRINT AN INVOICE / BILL
- HOW TO GET A LOGO ON THE INVOICES / BILLS
- HOW TO WORK WITH SERVICES THAT ARE PART OF A CONTRACT WITH PERIODIC PAYMENTS
- INVOICES / BILLS ARE MISSING INFORMATION
- WINDOWS 10 PRINTING PROBLEMS - NOTHING PRINTS
- 70 PERMISSION DENIED / RUN-TIME ERROR 3051 - THE MICROSOFT JET DATABASE ENGINE CANNOT OPEN THE FILE. IT IS ALREADY OPENED EXCLUSIVELY BY ANOTHER USER, OR YOU NEED PERMISSION TO VIEW IT'S DATA.
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- COMPONENT 'OCX/DLL' OR ONE OF ITS DEPENDENCIES NOT CORRECTLY REGISTERED: A FILE IS MISSING OR INVALID
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- 70 PERMISSION DENIED / RUN-TIME ERROR 3051 - THE MICROSOFT JET DATABASE ENGINE CANNOT OPEN THE FILE. IT IS ALREADY OPENED EXCLUSIVELY BY ANOTHER USER, OR YOU NEED PERMISSION TO VIEW IT'S DATA.
- BUTTONS MISSING/UNREADABLE AND SCREENS BEYOND VIEWABLE AREA OF MONITOR
- COMPONENT 'OCX/DLL' OR ONE OF ITS DEPENDENCIES NOT CORRECTLY REGISTERED: A FILE IS MISSING OR INVALID
- ERROR 1304 - ERROR WRITING/READING TO FILE. VERIFY THAT YOU HAVE ACCESS TO THAT DIRECTORY.
- GETTING UP & RUNNING - INSTALLING ON A NEW OR ADDITIONAL COMPUTER OR RECOVERING FROM A VIRUS OR CRASH
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- HOW DO I UPDATE TO THE LATEST VERSION?
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- 70 PERMISSION DENIED / RUN-TIME ERROR 3051 - THE MICROSOFT JET DATABASE ENGINE CANNOT OPEN THE FILE. IT IS ALREADY OPENED EXCLUSIVELY BY ANOTHER USER, OR YOU NEED PERMISSION TO VIEW IT'S DATA.
- BLIZZARD BUSTER UPDATES - NEW FEATURES & BUG FIXES
- BUTTONS MISSING/UNREADABLE AND SCREENS BEYOND VIEWABLE AREA OF MONITOR
- COMPONENT 'OCX/DLL' OR ONE OF ITS DEPENDENCIES NOT CORRECTLY REGISTERED: A FILE IS MISSING OR INVALID
- ERROR 1304 - ERROR WRITING/READING TO FILE. VERIFY THAT YOU HAVE ACCESS TO THAT DIRECTORY.
- GETTING UP & RUNNING - INSTALLING ON A NEW OR ADDITIONAL COMPUTER OR RECOVERING FROM A VIRUS OR CRASH
- HOW DO I UPDATE TO THE LATEST VERSION?
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- ADKAD PDF
- COMPONENT 'OCX/DLL' OR ONE OF ITS DEPENDENCIES NOT CORRECTLY REGISTERED: A FILE IS MISSING OR INVALID
- ERROR 1304 - ERROR WRITING/READING TO FILE. VERIFY THAT YOU HAVE ACCESS TO THAT DIRECTORY.
- GETTING UP & RUNNING - INSTALLING ON A NEW OR ADDITIONAL COMPUTER OR RECOVERING FROM A VIRUS OR CRASH
- HOW DO I UPDATE TO THE LATEST VERSION?
- INSTALL GROUNDSKEEPER PRO FROM CD
- RUNTIME ERROR 429: ACTIVEX COMPONENT CAN'T CREATE OBJECT
- 70 PERMISSION DENIED / RUN-TIME ERROR 3051 - THE MICROSOFT JET DATABASE ENGINE CANNOT OPEN THE FILE. IT IS ALREADY OPENED EXCLUSIVELY BY ANOTHER USER, OR YOU NEED PERMISSION TO VIEW IT'S DATA.
- ADKAD PDF
- BUTTONS MISSING/UNREADABLE AND SCREENS BEYOND VIEWABLE AREA OF MONITOR
- COMPONENT 'OCX/DLL' OR ONE OF ITS DEPENDENCIES NOT CORRECTLY REGISTERED: A FILE IS MISSING OR INVALID
- ERROR 1304 - ERROR WRITING/READING TO FILE. VERIFY THAT YOU HAVE ACCESS TO THAT DIRECTORY.
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WINDOWS 10 PRINTING PROBLEMS – NOTHING PRINTS
ISSUE: Nothing is printing on Windows 10 computer. THE REASON FOR THE ISSUE: The problem is that the printer selected to print to, is the ‘Adkad PDF’ virtual PDF Viewer. You must select a real physical printer from the available printers. NOTE: DO NOT uninstall the ‘Adkad PDF’! PERMANENTLY FIX THE ISSUE: If your computer system’s printer setting is set to “Let Windows Manage My Default Printer”, you must UNCHECK…
Read MoreINVOICES / BILLS ARE MISSING INFORMATION
Issue: The invoices/bills are missing customer information such as services, payments, amount overdue, or previous balances. Solution 1: If you’re using a color printer, replace any ink or toner cartridges that may be empty. Run a diagnostic to check your printer heads through your printers utilities in CONTROL PANEL|PRINTERS|PROPERTIES to make sure they are not malfunctioning. Solution 2: Try printing a STATEMENT-TYPE invoice rather than an INVOICE-TYPE invoice. The INVOICE-TYPE invoice does not show Payments even if they fall…
Read MoreHOW TO GET A LOGO ON THE INVOICES / BILLS
STEP 1: CREATE THE LOGO IMAGE FILE. You will need your logo image to be a BITMAP file with the pixel dimensions of 306Wx63H. To create a sharper logo image, the size of the bitmap image can be a ratio of the required size. For example: a ratio of 2:1 would make the image dimensions 612Wx126H (see Image below). If the bitmap image does not meet the specifications for width and…
Read MoreHOW TO WORK WITH SERVICES THAT ARE PART OF A CONTRACT WITH PERIODIC PAYMENTS
Issue: A service, such as Lawn Maintenance, is performed as needed or is scheduled regularly, but the customer has a contract in which they pay on a monthly basis. How do you show on the invoice and schedules when the service is performed and charge them for the monthly contract charge correctly. Solution: You will need to add two(2) services for each customer this scenario applies to. Service 1 will…
Read MoreHOW DO I UPGRADE FROM GROUNDSKEEPER LITE OR BLIZZARD BUSTER TO GROUNDSKEEPER PRO?
So, you’ve been using GroundsKeeper Lite or Blizzard Buster and now you’re ready to upgrade to GroundsKeeper Pro. By upgrading you will get all the additional features GroundsKeeper Pro offers. Follow the instructions below to install GroundsKeeper Pro and transfer all your data from GroundsKeeper Lite or Blizzard Buster into GroundsKeeper Pro. STEP 1: IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO, YOU WILL NEED TO PURCHASE THE UPGRADE After you purchase the upgrade you…
Read MoreHOW TO CHARGE A CUSTOMER FOR SERVICES AND THEN PRINT AN INVOICE / BILL
Watch the video below to see a tutorial on how to charge a customer for services and then print an invoice / bill. To PLAY the video, RIGHT-CLICK on video image and select PLAY from the menu.
Read MoreHOW DO I UPDATE TO THE LATEST VERSION?
STEP 1: MAKE A BACKUP OF YOUR DATA FROM THE OLD VERSION. The new version of the software automatically loads your data the 1st time it is started but it is always a good idea to have a backup of your data just in case. Open the Database Maintenance screen of the old version and Backup your data. We recommend backing up to the hard drive for this updating process, but USB/Flash…
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