ERROR: Pervasive error code 94

Summary

How to resolve Pervasive error code 94 in Sage 50cloud Pastel.

Description

Pervasive error code 94 happens when the system can't read or write to specific files.

Caused by incorrectly configured or blocked settings on either the Sage 50cloud Pastel Server or the Workstation. 

This error only occurs when using Pervasive V10.

Uninstall and Reinstall Pervasive

Uninstall Pervasive and reinstall Pervasive on both the server and the workstation. Ensure you reinstall it as an application.

Adding Pervasive database and ports

Adding the Pervasive database and ports as exceptions to the Windows Firewall will ensure that Pervasive can communicate effectively between machines.

Ending the Database and Sage Notifications in the Task Manager

Ensure you've ended the Database service manager and Sage notifications in the Windows Task Manager.

Refresh registration

After disabling UAC and reinstalling Pervasive:

  1. Open Sage 50cloud Pastel.
  2. Select Help then About.
  3. Refresh your registration details so licensing updates correctly.

Repair the installation

You'll need to run a repair on both the Sage 50cloud Pastel server and the workstation.

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Mon Aug 24 09:49:16 UTC 2026
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