How To: Install work station or terminal in Ginesys ERP
This article describes how to install a work station or terminal in Ginesys ERP. The term "workstation" could mean any individual personal computer location hooked up to a server computer. In current corporate environment, many workers have such workstations. Since they are personal computers, they can also be used independently of the server assuming they have their own applications installed and their own hard disk storage.
Setting up of workstations in Ginesys allows multiple users to work in Ginesys ERP simultaneously, each doing a different work.
Step-by-step guide
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In the HO Server, share the 'Shared' folder of Ginesys by executing the following steps: Locate the Shared folder in <Ginesys Installed Drive>\GSL\GINESYS12\Shared (1) of the Server. Share it by right clicking on the folder and selecting the Properties (2) option from the menu. When the Shared Properties window, select Sharing (3) tab and click on Advanced Sharing (4) button In the Advanced Sharing, select the checkbox Share this folder (5). Click on Apply (6). Then on OK. |
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Ensure Read access to the Shared folder to Everyone by Locate the Shared folder in <Ginesys Installed Drive>\GSL\GINESYS12\Shared (1) of the Server. Share it by right clicking on the folder and selecting the Properties (2) option from the menu. When the Shared Properties window, select Sharing (3) tab and click on Advanced Sharing (4) button In the Advanced Sharing, select the Properties button. In the Permissions for Shared window, select Everyone in the Group or User and then allow Read permission to the group. Click on Apply and then OK. |
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Map a link to the Shared folder- Open the Run desktop app (Win Open the server and check if the Shared folder is accessible or not. If the folder is accessible, right click the folder and select Map network drive option from the menu. Provide the virtual drive where you want it installed and browse and select a folder. Select Reconnect on login. Click on Finish. |
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From the node / Work station machine - Open the mapped drive at the client node system, then select the WKSETUP folder. |
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| Open the WKSETUP folder and then select Run as Administrator for setup.exe file from that folder. This will start the Ginesys installation. Next the ODAC will be automatically installed without any user intervention - the installer will automatically detect if your machine is 64bit or 32 bit and install accordingly. Once the ODAC installation is completed successfully you can log in and run the software normally. |
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Click on Next button at the bottom. Put in the Company Name and select the user access for the system - If you want the application to be operated by anyone who uses the computer - select Anyone who uses the computer If you want the application to be operated by only you - select Only to me Then click on the Next button. |
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Please ensure that the Ginesys environmental path is correctly given in the HO Server, without which ODAC will not be installed automatically. Follow the steps given to locate it- Go to Control Panel > System and Security > System Click on Advanced System Settings In the Advanced tab of System Properties window, click the Environmental Variables button. In the Environmental Variables window, check the following Path in System Variables list
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Once the Setup is complete, click on Next to start the software. |
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