Sage maintenance, November 2026: Sage People SFTP - Scheduled Maintenance

Sage is reporting planned maintenance: Sage People SFTP - Scheduled Maintenance. It is still open.

Working normally

From Sage's official status page, in their words.

What happened

Started
Status
scheduled
Duration
40.7 hours so far
Impact
maintenance
Affected
Sage People SFTP, Sage People SFTP
Window
11 Nov 2026, 5:00 am to 11 Nov 2026, 7:00 am
  1. Scheduled
  2. In progressnot yet
  3. Completednot yet

Why it happened

Sage has not given a cause yet. We never guess one.

This incident on the Sage status page

Timeline

Newest first. From Sage's official status page, in their words.

  1. scheduled

    Sage People SFTP will be undergoing maintenance on Tuesday, November 10th, 2026, for 2 hours between 18:00 UTC and 20:00 UTC (13:00 EST and 15:00 EST). The service will be unavailable during this scheduled time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you. The Sage Team. ---------------------------------------------------- Sage People SFTP fera l'objet d'une maintenance système le mardi 10 novembre 2026, pendant 2 heures, entre 13:00 EST et 15:00 EST. Le service ne sera pas disponible pendant cette période de maintenance planifiée. Nous nous excusons pour les inconvénients que cela pourrait causer. Merci. L'équipe Sage.

What this means for a business

  • Take payments and record sales on paper or in a spreadsheet, then enter them later.
  • If payroll is due today, pay from your bank using last period's amounts and reconcile when it is back.
  • Bank feeds catch up on their own once the service recovers.

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