Installation Guide
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Date : 01/06/2012
Purpose: To Install FI-ES MAGNOLIA application
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Run the AppSetup file inside the Setup folder for installing MAGNOLIA.
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System Requirments:

 		
Server Machine:	
		Windows server 2003
		Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express Edition R2 (Preferrably download from any of the below links)
link1 : http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=1842
link2 : ftp://ftp.fi-es.com/SQL/


Client Machine:	
		Windows XP (32 bit), Windows 7 (32 bit)
		Microsoft Office pack needed


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How to install the pack:
Run the AppSetup file inside the Setup folder.

NOTE: If its Windows 7, then user has to right click on the setup and need to choose the option "Run as Administrator".

Step 1:

Select Server Installation if the installation is doing on the server machine. This mode will build database of the product with sql rights in addition to the necessary files (Applicaiton files, DSN, Registration) to load the application.

Select Client installation if the installation is doing on Client machine. It will install the necessary files[Application files,DSN,Registration) to load the Application.


If its Client installation then skip the Step 2 and proceed with Step 3.

Step 2:

User has to give the sql user authentication credentials (Valid SQL Username and password) here. (Ex: Username - sa passwrod-......)

Step 3:
Select a location in which the product files need to be installed in this machine. The setup wizard will place the product files in it.

NOTE: PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT THE FOLDER SELECTED/CREATED IS OUTSIDE WINDOWS PROGRAMFILES.

Enter the SQL Server name (Ex: the name of the server machine) in which the product database has to be created and odbc connection should establish.

Step 4:
Setup wizard will create the database and will automatically place and register the dlls of the product to the selected path of Step 3.

Click on Finish button to exit the setup.

NOTE: In the installation path, under Magnolia Suite, there is a notepad called "package". In client machine installation, after installation, we need to put the server name in the "servername" field of Package notepad.

After installation, user can find the MAGNOLIA IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE referring to the product implementation inside the below root folder.

$Application Folder$\DOCUMENTS

Shortcut of the MAGNOLIA Login Page  will be available in the desktop.Initial Login Can made with the user name:'admin' without any password. User can change the password once they logged in to the system using Change Password option.

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NOTE: IF YOU FACE ANY DIFFICULTY WITH INSTALLATION, PLEASE CONTACT FIES SUPPORT OR SEND THE "Fi-esErrLog" NOTEPAD FROM THE INSTALLATION PATH TO support@fi-es.com.