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Setting Up the US Date Time Format in Windows for Agave API Integration

To ensure proper functionality of the Agave API with Sage 300 CRE, it is crucial to configure the Windows system of the user who has the Agave connector installed to use the US date format in the Windows system. Follow the steps below to complete the setup.

Steps to Set Up the US Date Time Format​

  1. Open Date and Time Settings

    • Locate the time display on the taskbar at the bottom-right corner of your screen.
    • Right-click on the time and select "Adjust date and time settings."

  2. Change Country or Region to United States

    • In the "Date and time settings" window, locate the "Region" or "Country/Region" option.
    • Set the Country/Region to United States.

  3. Set the Current Format to English (United States)

    • Within the same settings window, locate the "Formats" section.
    • Set the Current format to English (United States).

  4. Adjust Date Formats

    • Scroll down to the "Change date formats" section and select it.
    • Ensure the Short Date and Long Date formats match the date format in the screenshot

  5. Restart Your System

    • After completing the adjustments, turn off and restart your Windows machine.

  6. Verify Sage 300 CRE Date Format

    • Once your system restarts, open Sage 300 CRE.
    • Ensure that dates appear in the yyyy-mm-dd format.

  7. Install Agave Connector

    • After confirming the date format is correctly set, download and install the Agave Connector on this Windows user account.