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Note
PlanetPress Connect requires prior installation of Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 (please refer to
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=21 for more details).
Selecting the required components
After clicking the Next button, the component selection page appears, where the different
components of PlanetPress Connect can be selected for installation. Currently, the following
are available:
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PlanetPress Connect Designer: The Designer module. It may be used as a standalone
with no other installed modules, but it will not have certain capabilities such as
automation and commingling.
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PlanetPress Connect Server: The Server back-end giving capabilities such as
automation, commingling, picking. It saves all entities generated from the Automation
module into a database for future use.
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MySQL Product: The database used by the PlanetPress Connect Engine to save its
items. This item is optional if an existing MySQL server, either on the same computer or a
separate server, is to be used.
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Installation Path: This is the location where modules are to be installed.
The installer can also calculate how much disk space is required for installing the selected
components as well as how much space is available:
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Disk space required: Displays the amount of space required on the disk by the selected
components.
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Disk space available on drive: Displays the amount of space available for installation on
the drive currently in the Installation Path.
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Recalculate disk space: Click to re-check available disk space. This is useful if space
has been made available for the installation while the installer was open.
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Source repository location: Displays the path where the installation files are located.
This can be a local drive, installation media, or a network path.
Selection Confirmation
The next page confirms the installation selections made. Click Next to start the installation
itself.
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