NCR RSD Atlanta 7730GAI Electronic Pricing Transmitter User Manual Manual Chapter 4

NCR Corporation, RSD - Atlanta Electronic Pricing Transmitter Manual Chapter 4

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Chapter 4: Installing DecisioNet Software on aWindows NT or Windows 2000 SystemSystem Environment for Windows NTThe DecisioNet System requirements are as follows:• A PC with an Intel 800 MHz or higher processor• Minimum memory: 128 MB• Minimum hard disk space: 10 GB• CD-ROM Drive• Color CRT (VGA)• Mouse• RS-232 Port• Ethernet• Wedge Keyboard Scanner (for reading ESL serial numbers)• Windows NT 4.0 (Service Pack 6) or Windows 2000 (Service Pack 1)• Remote access software, such as Timbuktu or pcAnywhere4
4-2 Chapter 4: Installing DecisioNet Software on a Windows NT or Windows 2000 System`DecisioNet Software for Windows NT andWindows 2000The DecisioNet software for Windows NT and Windows 2000 isprovided on CD-ROM.Name LPINDecisioNet Base Software for NT/2000 DecisioNet Base Runtime Package DecisioNet Standalone Item MaintenanceG370-1938-0000(GCA deliverable)DecisioNet Scan-Merge Package forWindows NT/2000 DecisioNet Merge Utility DecisioNet OPC UtilityG370-1944-0000DecisioNet Application DevelopmentEnvironment for Windows NT/2000 G370-1941-0000(Controlled)DecisioNet Software InstallationThe following sections describe how to install DecisioNet software on aWindows NT or a Windows 2000 system. After installation, refer toChapter 6, “Configuring the DecisioNet System Environment” for anyadditional information you may need.Before installing the DecisioNet software, make sure the hard disk hasat least 35 megabytes of free space. Additional space is required for theDecisioNet MySQL database. Make sure all programs are stoppedbefore installing the software.Note: Before installing new DecisioNet 3.0 software, remove any oldDecisioNet 3.0 software from the system. Refer to the UninstallingDecisioNet Software section for details.
Chapter 4: Installing DecisioNet Software on a Windows NT or Windows 2000 System 4-3Installing the Base Software PackageFollow these instructions to install the Base Software Package. Theseinstructions assume that Windows NT or Windows 2000 is alreadyinstalled.1. Log in as Administrator.2. Click the Start icon at the bottom left of the screen.3. Select Run.4. Insert the Base Software for Windows NT/2000 CD in your CD-ROM drive.5. Use the Browse button to locate the SETUP.EXE file on the CD.Select this file and select Open.The path and file name display in the Run dialog.6. Select the OK button or press Enter to start the installation.The installation displays a series of screens in the followingsequence.• A Welcome screen appears. Click Next to continue theinstallation or Cancel to quit.• A License Agreement screen appears. Click Accept to continuethe installation or Decline to quit.• Enter the destination Install Folder. Select the default (dnet/)or select Browse to locate the destination directory of yourchoice. It is recommended to accept the default.• If all your information is correct, click Install on the Ready toInstall screen or Cancel to quit.The software begins installing to the destination directory.• If DecisioNet was previously installed on your system, you areprompted about replacing three configuration files(dncbsconfig.xml, dnconfig.xml, and dnhostbridge.xml). Ateach prompt, click Yes to replace the existing file or No to keepyou existing files. Keeping the existing files eliminates the needto re-configure following installation.
4-4 Chapter 4: Installing DecisioNet Software on a Windows NT or Windows 2000 System• After all files are installed, the Finished screen displaysindicating a successful install. Customer-specific configurationsettings are required before rebooting the system to Chapter 6,“Configuring the DecisioNet System Environment,” forinstructions on how to configure and start the DecisioNetsoftware. Click Finish or press Enter.Installing the Scan-Merge PackageInstall the Scan-Merge Package software using the following set ofinstructions.1. Click the Start icon at the bottom left of the screen.2. Select Run.3. Insert Scan-Merge Package CD in your CD-ROM drive.4. Use the Browse button to locate the SPSETUP.EXE file on the CD.Select this file and select Open.The path and file name display in the Run dialog.5. Select the OK button or press Enter to start the installation.The installation displays a series of screens in the followingsequence.• A Welcome screen appears. Click Next to continue theinstallation or Cancel to quit.• A License Agreement screen appears. Click Accept to continuethe installation or Decline to quit.• Enter the destination Install Folder. Select the default (\dnet)or select Browse to locate the destination directory of yourchoice. It is recommended to accept the default.• A Print Package Executable screen appears. Enter the locationand executable name of the print package program installed onyour PC. Click Next to accept the default (c:\programfiles\bartender\bartend.exe), or select Browse to locate andidentify the print package on your PC.
Chapter 4: Installing DecisioNet Software on a Windows NT or Windows 2000 System 4-5• On the Serial Device Port Assignment screen, you may selectthe default scanner port (COM1) or identify a different serialdevice port where the scanner is to be connected whendownloading scan files. Click Next to continue or Cancel toquit.• If all your information is correct, click Install on the Ready toInstall screen or Cancel to quit.The software installs to the destination directory.• After all files are installed, the Finished screen displays, ClickFinish or press Enter.Installing the Application Development Environment PackageNote: This is a controlled software package intended for NCR andNCR Partner software developers who are integrating DecisioNet intoan existing price management system.Install the Application Development Environment Package softwareusing the following set of instructions.1. Click the Start icon at the bottom left of the screen.2. Select Run.3. Insert Application Development Environment Package forWindows NT/2000 Package CD in your CD-ROM drive.4. Use the Browse button to locate the ADESETUP.EXE file on the CD.Select this file and select Open.The path and file name display in the Run dialog.7. Select the OK button or press Enter to start the installation.The installation displays a series of screens in the followingsequence.• A Welcome screen appears. Click Next to continue theinstallation or Cancel to quit.
4-6 Chapter 4: Installing DecisioNet Software on a Windows NT or Windows 2000 System• A License Agreement screen appears. Click Accept to continuethe installation or Decline to quit.• Enter the destination Install Folder. You may select the default(dnet\) or select Browse to locate the destination directory ofyour choice.• If all your information is correct, click Install on the Ready toInstall screen or Cancel to quit.The software installs to the destination directory.• After all files are installed, the Finished screen displays, ClickFinish or press Enter.Uninstalling DecisioNet SoftwarePerform the following steps to uninstall DecisioNet 3.0 Base Softwarepackage.1. Click on the Start icon.2. Select Programs > DecisioNet > Stop DecisioNet Applications.3. Stop the MySql application. At a DOS prompt enter the following:net stop mysqlA message displays to indicate MySql is stopped.4. Click on Start.5. Select Programs > DecisioNet > Uninstall DecisioNet BaseSoftware.Perform the following steps to uninstall the DecisioNet Scan-Mergepackage.1. Click on Start.2. Select Programs > DecisioNet > Uninstall DecisioNet Scanprocess.
Chapter 4: Installing DecisioNet Software on a Windows NT or Windows 2000 System 4-7Configuring the DecisioNet SystemAfter the software is installed, refer to Chapter 6, “Configuring theDecisioNet System Environment,” for instructions on how to configureand start the DecisioNet software.

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