Implementing SmartView for Microsoft Dynamics GP: Installing SmartView External

eOne SolutionsThis post is part of the Implementing SmartView for Microsoft Dynamics GP series were I am taking a look at the SmartView product from eOne Solutions which provides another way of using SmartLists.

Once you have SmartView External downloaded, extract and run the installer. Click Next on the welcome step:

SmartView Setup: Welcome to the SmartView Setup Wizard

Accept the terms of the End-User License Agreement and click Next:

SmartView Setup: End-User License Agreement

Enter the SQL Server Instance and ,em>System Database of the instance of SQL Server hosting your Dynamics GP databases and click Next:

SmartView Setup: Select server and database

Check the installation path and change if necessary and then click Next:

SmartView Setup: Select Installation Folder

Check and aed the Start menu shortcuts folder into wich SmartView is to be added and click Next:

SmartView Setup: Select the Start Menu Shortcuts Folder

Click Install to begin the installation:

SmartView Setup: Ready to Install

Once the installation has finished, click Finish to close the installer:

SmartView Setup: Completing the SmartView Setup Wizard

SmartView will now be available on the Windows Start menu. Before users can log into it, they will need a user account created, which I will cover in the next post.

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