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Downloading The Scheduling Engine
Downloading The Scheduling Engine
15. If you are using automated walk-in scheduling, its a good idea to set the scheduling engine to restart automatically (that way, in the rare instance that you have to restart the server, you wont have to restart the engine manually) To 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. install the scheduling engine on a PC: Navigate to Start Page > PowerScheduler Navigate to Engine Download Next, click the PSSchedEngineInstall.zip file Then, save the file to the desktop Next, double-click the PSSchedEngineInstall.zip file on your desktop and extract the files 6. Double-click the PSSchedEngineInstall.exe file on your desktop, then, click Run 7. The Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for PSSchedEngine window opens, to proceed with installation, click Next 8. If you want to install the software in a different folder than the recommended PowerSchoolEngine, then click Browse and select the appropriate installation site; otherwise, click Next 9. When the setup has finished installing PSSchedEngine, click Finish 10. Upon installation, several files are created: the engine executable file and the Loader 11. Open the PSSchedEngine program from the Program Files menu 12. Upon running the engine, two more files are created: the engine.properties file collects information from LocalEngine.properties and information sent from PowerSchool to tell the engine what it should do, while the engine.log file is a log of what the engine is doing, created when the log output setting in LocalEngine.properties is set to append or overwrite 13. If you are using automated walk-in scheduling, its a good idea to set the scheduling engine to restart automatically (that way, in the rare instance that you have to restart the server, you wont have to restart the engine manually)