Category Archives: RB8

Almost out of time to upgrade to RB9

RB8 services will shut down November 30, 2020. Here’s what RB8 clients can do to prepare.

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OMTI application security

The data and files you store in your OMTI applications are safeguarded by methods chosen for their appropriateness and security standards.

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Top 10 reasons to upgrade to RB9 today

With RB8’s retirement Dec. 1, 2020, we want to remind you of some of the reasons you should upgrade to RB9 and why you should do it now instead of later.

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Upgrading to RB9 is easy

Upgrading to RB9 is easier than you may think. And if you do it sooner rather than later, you don’t have to worry about hitting the RB8 December 1, 2020 cutoff date. 

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Keep your text messages brief & to the point

When crafting SMS messages in RB, keep in mind that different carriers have different character limits for text messages (some as short as 67 characters for Subject and Message combined). If your message is too long, it will be truncated and missing important information.

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RB8 users: Is your server software obsolete?

Some Windows Servers are obsolete or soon will become obsolete, and you must take action to avoid being affected.

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Thinking about upgrading your 2003 Server?

Instead of buying another server, upgrade to RB9 and eliminate the need for any server software, hardware or IT staff to deal with it.

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RB8 support/subscriptions/etc. end 12/1/2020

RB8 is obsolete and will no longer be supported as of Dec. 1, 2020. In addition, all RB8 subscriptions (RB8 Subscribe, RB8 Cloud, and RB Web 8) will be shut down on December 1, 2020. And the RB-PDF Transcript signing feature in RB8 will be shut down.

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RB9 compared to RB8

Now that the next generation of ReporterBase business management software, RB9, is available, how is it different from RB8, the industry standard for the past 10 years? If you know RB8, this section is for you: It highlights the changes in RB9 from RB8 in all areas of the software.

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RB9 Setup highlights

A big change in the Setup module could be called housecleaning. Functions for setting up contacts, firms, resources, locations, and business units have been moved to their own module, Entities. And set-up functions that were under Tools before have been moved to their proper place here.

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