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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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- 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
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- ERROR 1304 - ERROR WRITING/READING TO FILE. VERIFY THAT YOU HAVE ACCESS TO THAT DIRECTORY.
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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
- GROUNDSKEEPER LITE UPDATES - NEW FEATURES & BUG FIXES
- 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?
- HOW DO I UPGRADE FROM GROUNDSKEEPER LITE OR BLIZZARD BUSTER TO GROUNDSKEEPER PRO? Show all articles ( 20 )
- 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.
- ERROR 76: PATH NOT FOUND - EXPORTING A ROUTE TO A CSV FILE
- INVALID REGISTRATION NUMBER
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REGISTRATION ERROR #11: REGISTRATION VALIDATION ERROR
Issue: Access to some areas of the software are denied due to Registration Error #11: Registration Validation Error. Summary: The possible causes for this Registration Error are outlined here. However, regardless of which scenario caused the problem, the solution is the same. * There are multiple computers the software is installed on and data was Restored into this one from another. * Old or Archived data was Restored from a Backup.…
Read MoreREGISTRATION ERROR #6: REGISTRATION VALIDATION ERROR
Issue: Access to some areas of the software is denied due to Registration Error #6: Registration Validation Error. Possible Cause: REINSTALLING THE SOFTWARE OR UPDATING TO A DIFFERENT VERSION Solution: REGISTER THE SOFTWARE This error is fixed by simply entering your Permanent Registration Number into the Order/Register screen. If you misplaced or lost the email and letter that was sent with the Permanent Registration Number, it is possible to get the Permanent Registration Number reissued,…
Read MoreHOW TO MAKE A BACKUP OF YOUR DATA
What you should know: The data from the software can be lost or corrupted by turning your computer off without exiting Windows properly, having a power failure while your working on your computer, having a power surge while your computer is on; getting a virus, having a computer crash, even installing other applications can corrupt some files (this is rare, but possible). You may even inadvertently delete the file yourself.…
Read MoreRESTORING DATA FROM A BACKUP
What you should know: Before it is possible to restore data, a Backup of your data must have been created through the Database Maintenance screen of the software. No other types of data files created by any other software product can be imported into the software. Why Restore data from a Backup? * To view archived data from past years. * To recover from a data loss. * To load…
Read MoreGETTING UP & RUNNING – INSTALLING ON A NEW OR ADDITIONAL COMPUTER OR RECOVERING FROM A VIRUS OR CRASH
Issue: Getting back up and running. The software needs to be installed on a New or Additional Computer. Or, the software needs to be reinstalled on the same machine to Recover from a Virus or Crash. IMPORTANT: If your reinstalling on the same computer, make sure you have a Backup of your data before reinstalling or you will loose your data. If you don’t have a backup, as a last resort,…
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…
Read MoreSOFTWARE UPDATE REQUEST WITH COMPANY ADDRESS AND/OR PHONE NUMBER CHANGE
FORM: Print, fill-out and fax. Use this form when it is necessary to update your software to the latest version AND you must also change your company address and/or phone number to something different than what the software was initially registered under. Software Update Request with Company Address and/or Phone Number Change
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