Server installation

This Chapter describes the installation of Plan Board version 2.4 for Infor LN and more recent versions from the Server.

Pre-installation step

You must manually copy some files.

  1. Go to the Client directory on the Infor LN medium.
  2. Copy the most recent version of the Plan board files. to this directory:

    /$BSE/c_plus/fm/

  3. Check in the /$BSE/c_plus/fm/ directory if these Plan board files are present:

    • Installation.txt: Server installation info.
    • Version.txt: Plan Board version info.
    • PlanBoard_Setup.exe: Setup program.
Note

The installation will not run if the /$BSE/c_plus/fm/ directory contains the Plan Board files in a single zipped or packed file.

Installation steps

To install the Plan board from the server to the client:

  1. Ensure LN is installed and running.
  2. Close all other running applications.
  3. On the Menu Browser, click Baan General menu > Freight Management > Freight Master Data > Graphical Plan Board

  4. To start the Install Graphical Plan Board (fmfmd9299m000) session, double click Install Graphical Plan Board.
  5. Specify a clean temporary directory to copy the files to and click Install.
  6. Click OK. A message appears that prompts you to continue with the Graphical Plan board installation.
  7. Click OK. If the install directory you supplied earlier does not exist, a message displays.
  8. Click Yes to create the directory. The files are copied and the set-up program starts.
  9. Click Next to continue with the Choose Destination Location dialog box.
  10. You can specify a new folder or select the one suggested by the dialog box.
  11. Click Next. The Select Program folder dialog box displays.
  12. Click Next. The Start Copying Files dialog displays.
  13. To make changes to the setup, click Back. To start the installation, click Next.
  14. When the installation is completed successfully you can exit the setup program and click Finish.
  15. On the Menu Browser, click Baan General menu > Freight Management > Freight Planning
  16. Check if the installation was successful. Double click Graphical Plan Board to start the plan board.
Note

In Web UI, the plan board is available as a standard session titled Plan Board (fmlbd0215m000). No installation by the user required.