How to upgrade from MYOB AccountRight Classic v19 to MYOB AccountRight Live
Overview
From an integration perspective, MYOB AccountRight Live is a completely different product than MYOB AccountRight v19 (Classic). The Classic version provides access to the MYOB data via and ODBC Driver where as the Live version provides access via an API.
As they are different the normal upgrade process of pointing to the new data file would not work so we developed functionality to convert captured data from the classic format to the live format
How to Upgrade to MYOB AccountRight Live from MYOB AccountRight Classic
See Changing how BudgetLink connects to your data file
- At 'Data File Type' change the selection from 'MYOB AccountRight or prior to MYOB AccountRight Live;
Note
The existing data file connection stores all budgets and settings relating to that data file. If you delete that connection it all associated budgets and settings will get deleted also. Make sure that you only edit the existing connection rather than deleting and adding a new one