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System not responding - Producing reports, Exporting Pension Data, Exporting BACS

Article ID

11843

Article Name

System not responding - Producing reports, Exporting Pension Data, Exporting BACS

Created Date

7th April 2016

Product

IRIS Payroll Professional, Earnie

Problem

User reports that when trying to produce reports, export AE pension data or export BACS payment information the system appears to go to "Not Responding" without an error message.

Resolution

Please follow the steps below to rebuild and compact your company data. 

• Go to “Tools” > “Rebuild Data File

IPP RebuildDF 1 | System not responding - Producing reports, Exporting Pension Data, Exporting BACS

• Click “Yes” to start the rebuild process. Once the rebuild is complete you will see the following message:

rebuild complete do you want to compact the data files this will take some time to perform do you wish to continue

• Click “Yes” to start the compact process. 

Once this is complete you will see the following message:

IPP RebuildDF 2 | System not responding - Producing reports, Exporting Pension Data, Exporting BACS

• Click “OK“. The process is complete, continue to produce your reports as normal.


Alternative method of rebuilding company data files

• Make sure all users are logged out of payroll.
• Start payroll and log into the admin mode (Name: SYSTEM and your admin password)
• Go to “File” > “Companies” > “Rebuild

data file rebuild select form

• Select the company causing the problem in the drop down list and click “Yes“. This will begin a repair process, once that is done you will see the prompt:

rebuild complete do you want to compact the data files this will take some time to perform do you wish to continue

• Click “Yes” to start the compact process. 
Please Note: This process can take a long time to complete and, once started, should not be interrupted or forced  to stop. Please consider this before starting the operation. Once this process is started users can resume working on any other company payroll.
• Once the process has completed you will see the following message:

data file repair compaction data files repair and compaction complete

• You will now be able to log in and use the company data as normal.

If the rebuild process doesn’t complete please contact our support team with any errors received.

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