ABBYY

Technology
Summit
2016
ABBYY NAHQ, 2016
Scott Chau

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 FlexiCapture 11 Install 101/Best Practices

Standalone Installations
Distributed
Upgrades, oh my!

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Standalone Installation

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 Installation Steps - Standalone
Download files from http://www.abbyydownloads.com/fc11
Extract Files and run Autorun.exe if needed
Select 1. Standalone Installation
Chose UI language and agree to EULA
Customer Information
Choose Setup Type
Installation Location
Activate License

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 Standalone - Download

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 Standalone - Extraction

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 Standalone - Installation Type

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 Standalone - Setup

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 Standalone - Stations

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 Standalone - License

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 Standalone Installation -Common Problems

Windows Update

3rd Party software

User Profiles issue

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 Standalone Installation -
What is needed from Support
%temp% log files
AbbyyMsiLog.txt
ABBYY FlexiCapture 11.log
Windows Event logs
System
Application
Security

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Distributed Installation

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 Installation Steps - Components

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 Installation Steps - Distributed

Download files from http://www.abbyydownloads.com/fc11

Read Admin Guide

Select 2. Distributed Installation

External Components
Servers
Workstation
Activate License

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 Distributed - Download

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 Distributed - Extraction

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 Distributed External Components
.NET Framework 4.0 & 3.5 SP1

IIS

SQL or Oracle DB

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 Distributed Server
Select 2 Install Servers

Select the components

Application Server
IIS must be installed

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 Distributed Server
Create DB

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 Distributed - License

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 Distributed Stations
Select 3 Install Workstations

Select the components

Protection Sever Location

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 Distributed Configuration
Processing Server

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 Distributed Installation - Common Problems

Admin Rights
Run as Administrator
User Account Control

DB creation problem

Sharing Application Server (IIS)

License location

User Profiles issue, Windows Update, & 3rd Party software

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 Distributed Installation - Common Problems

DB creation problem
Compatibility mode in IE
DB creation failure
Run as Administrator
Credentials of Application Pool
SQL and Windows Authentication

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 Distributed Installation - Common Problems

DB creation problem
Compatibility mode in IE
DB creation failure
Run as Administrator
SQL and Windows Authentication
Credentials of Application Pool

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 Distributed Installation - Common Problems

DB creation problem
Sharing Application Server (IIS)
Bindings
Different Ports

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 Distributed Installation - Common Problems

DB creation problem
Sharing Application Server (IIS)
Bindings
Different Ports

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 Distributed Installation - Common Problems

DB creation problem
Sharing Application Server (IIS)
Bindings
Different Ports
http://knowledgebase.abbyy.com/article/1873

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 Distributed Installation - Common Problems

License Server location

LicensingSettings.xml

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 Distributed Installation -
What is needed from Support
%temp% log files
AbbyyMsiLog.txt
ABBYY FlexiCapture 11.log
Windows Event logs
System
Application
Security

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Upgrades

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 Upgrades
Uninstall Reinstall

Patch Upgrade

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 Upgrades Uninstall/Re-Install
Uninstall / Re-Install
Standalone
C:\Program Files (x86)\ABBYY FlexiCapture 11
C:\ProgramData\ABBYY\FlexiCapture\11.0
Distributed
C:\Program Files (x86)\ABBYY FlexiCapture 11 Servers
C:\Program Files (x86)\ABBYY FlexiCapture 11 Stations
C:\inetpub\wwwroot\FlexiCapture11
C:\ProgramData\ABBYY\FlexiCapture\11.0

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 Upgrades Patch
Patches
Version 11.0.4.2054 or newer

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 Upgrades
Upgrading Database

Upgrading Project
**Backward Compatible, NOT Forward**

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Questions

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