3.1. Installation Procedure

Before beginning the installation procedure, make sure that the computer meets the minimum system requirements.

Minimum System Requirements:

• Processor: Intel-compatible (x64)

• Memory: 32 GB (recommended) 16 GB (minimum)

• Hard Disk: 250 MB for installation files

• MS SQL Server: MS SQL Server 2022, MS SQL Server 2019, MS SQL Server 2017, MS SQL Server 2016, MS SQL Server 2014, MS SQL Server 2012, MS SQL Server 2008 R2, 2008, 2008 (64 bit), 2008 Express, MS SQL Server 2005, 2005 (64 bit), 2005 Express, MS SQL Server 2000, 2000 (64 bit), 7.0 and mixed formats.

• Operating System: (x64 edition only) Windows Server 2019 / 2016 / 2012 / 2008 / 2003 and Windows 11 / 10 / 8.1 / 7

 

To install the software, follow the steps:

1. Double-click on Setup installer, dialog box is displayed.

2. Click Next to continue. License Agreement dialog box is displayed.

3. Select I accept the Agreement option. Click Next.

4. Specify the location where the installation files are to be stored. Click Next.

5. Select the folder where the files are to be stored. A default folder is suggested in the box. Click Browse to select a different location. Click Next.

6. In the Select Additional Tasks dialog box, select check boxes as per your choice. Click Next.

7. Review your selections. Click Back if you want to make any change. Click Install to start installation. The Installing window shows the installation process.

8. After completion of the process, Click Finish on Setup installer dialog box. 

Note: Clear Launch Setup installer checkbox to prevent the software from launching automatically.