Icare software

Installation Guide (Standalone PC)

Overview

This installation scenario is appropriate for when you only need Icare on a single PC.

This installation is built around the LocalDB edition of Microsoft SQL Server 2012.

Requirements

Install Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Local DB

Download the installer:
  • Download
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    You will be asked if you want to Run or Save the file, click Run

    The file will be download and then a security scan will be performed

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    When the installer has downloaded and all security scans have completed the installer will start on it's Welcome page

    Click the Next button.

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    Tick the I accept the terms in the license agreement

    Click the Next button.

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    Click the Install button. Install-local-db-006-install.png
    Wait whilst the installation proceeds.

    You may be asked to if you wish to allow this program to make changes to your computer, click Yes

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    Once the installation is complete, click the Finish button. Install-local-db-008-finish.png

    Install Microsoft SQL Server Native Client

    Download the appropriate installer:
  • Download
    		•
    You will be asked if you want to Run or Save the file, click Run

    The file will be download and then a security scan will be performed

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    When the installer has downloaded and all security scans have completed the installer will start on it's Welcome page

    Click the Next button.

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    Tick the I accept the terms in the license agreement

    Click the Next button.

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    You do not need to change any of the Feature selections.

    Click the Next button.

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    Click the Install button. Install-native-007-install.png
    Wait whilst the installation proceeds.

    You may be asked to if you wish to allow this program to make changes to your computer, click Yes

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    Once the installation is complete, click the Finish button. Install-native-009-finish.png

    Install Icare

    Download the Icare installer:
    You will be asked if you want to Run or Save the file, click Run

    The file will be download and then a security scan will be performed

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    When the installer has downloaded and all security scans have completed the installer will start on it's Welcome page

    Click the Next button.

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    You do not need to change any settings on this page.

    Click the Next button.

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    You do not need to change any settings on this page.

    Click the Next button.

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    Click the Install button. Install-icare-007-install.png
    Once the installation is complete, click the Finish button. Install-icare-008-finish.png

    Update Icare if needed

    When Icare starts for the first time there may be updates available.

    If updates are available, click Update Now.

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    Any updates will be downloaded and installed.

    When the updates are complete, Icare will close and restart in the new version.

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    Add Data Source

    Icare needs to know where your data will be stored, Icare asks you by displaying the Add Data Source page.

    This installation guide is based around LocalDB so click Add LocalDB (SQL Server) Data Source.

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    Enter the following fields:
    • Name as Icare
    • Database as Icare

    Click Save Changes.

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    After saving the Data Source you will be shown where your data will be saved.

    If you are accessing an existing Icare database then click Restore Database and select a backup file or, click Create Database to start with a blank Icare database.

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    After adding your Data Source you will see the Login page for the first time. First-time-001-login.png

    Next Steps

    Now that the Icare software has been installed, you can continue with one of the two following steps: