The user name and password are incorrect. Please enter a valid user name and password.

Issue: You're getting the following error while login in integration for Sage 50: The user name and password are incorrect. Please enter a valid user name and password.


This is how this error looks like in logs:

2019-11-26 09:43:09.9049|ERROR|Mobius.AccountingIntegration.Actions.ActionPlanRunner.ErrorsOnly|During 'Verifying Sage 50 Simply Accounting Login Credentials':

The user name and password are incorrect. Please enter a valid user name and password.


Resolution steps:

- Check the credentials by login in Sage

- Save the Full log and compare the credentials mentioned in the log file with actual credentials from Sage

- Confirm that the company file path from the log is the same Company File the Sage 50 Client is logging in with

- Ensure that the password doesn't contain more than 7 digits. The maximum length for a password is 7 digits for the integration. 


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