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Install CompuTec Labels Printing Manager

This guide explains how to install CompuTec Labels Printing Manager and configure its database connection.

During the installation, you connect CompuTec Labels Printing Manager to either a Microsoft SQL Server or SAP HANA database. After the installation is complete, the required CompuTec Labels components are added to the system.

Before you start

Before installing CompuTec Labels Printing Manager:

  • Make sure your environment meets all CompuTec Labels requirements.
  • Download the CompuTec Labels Printing Manager installation file from the Download section.
  • Make sure you have the database connection details and credentials required for your environment.
note

You may need assistance from your system or database administrator to obtain the required database credentials.

Step 1: Install CompuTec Labels Printing Manager

  1. Run the CompuTec Labels Printing Manager installation file.

    CompuTec Labels Printing Manager Setup Wizard welcome screen with Next and Cancel buttons

  2. Select the installation path.

    Setup Wizard screen for selecting the CompuTec Labels Printing Manager installation folder

  3. Continue the installation until the database configuration screen appears.

    Setup Wizard screen shown before database configuration

Step 2: Configure the database connection

To configure the database connection, follow these steps:

  1. Select the database type:

    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • SAP HANA

    Database configuration screen with Microsoft SQL Server and SAP HANA options

  2. In Server Address, enter the address of your database server.

    For SAP HANA, include the port with the server address.

    Note

    You can find the server name in your SAP Business One installation:

    • Go to Administration > Choose/Create Company.

      SAP Business One Choose or Create Company window showing the server selection

    • After logging in, you will find the server address in the upper part of the screen.

      SAP Business One login screen showing the server address at the top

  3. Enter the SAP License Server Address.

    For SAP HANA, include the port with the server address.

    note

    You can find the License Server address and port in SAP Business One under Administration > License > License Administration.

    SAP Business One License Administration screen showing the License Server address and port

    If you cannot access License Administration or do not know which License Server to use, contact your SAP Business One administrator.

  4. Enter the required database credentials.

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    If you do not have the database connection details or credentials, contact your database or SAP Business One administrator.

  5. Click Connect.

    Database configuration screen with the Connect button

  6. CompuTec Labels Printing Manager validates the database connection. You can continue the installation after the connection is successfully established.

    Database configuration screen showing a successful connection

Step 3: Complete the installation

  1. Continue through the remaining installation steps.

    Setup Wizard screen for continuing the CompuTec Labels Printing Manager installation

  2. Complete the installation.

    Setup Wizard screen confirming completion of the CompuTec Labels Printing Manager installation

Result

After the installation is complete, the following components are available:

  • CTLabel Service: Windows service used by CompuTec Labels.
  • CTLabel: database created for CompuTec Labels.
  • CompuTec Labels Printing Manager: management application installed on the computer.

A shortcut to CompuTec Labels Printing Manager is also added to the desktop.