Answer ID: 13631 Date Created: 07/03/2005 12:30 AM Last Updated: 07/29/2005 12:47 PM Access Level: ACT!-Basic How To Manually Create a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Instance for ACT! 2005 Question You have ACT! 2005 Premium for Workgroups that you would like to install on one of the supported Windows Server Operating Systems. You would prefer to install the Microsoft SQL Server 2000 instance for ACT! manually. Answer Note: Sage Software is providing instructions on how to create a SQL instance for ACT! 2005 Premium for Workgroups when Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition is already installed. In order to deploy these instructions, you must have a valid license from Microsoft for a copy of SQL Server 2000 that permits multiple instances (such as the Processor Licensing Model). To read more about Microsoft s licensing options for SQL Server 2000 and make sure that the type of license you have permits deployment of ACT! 2005 in this manner, go to Microsoft.com. This document will provide detailed steps on how to create a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 instance for ACT! 2005 and update Microsoft SQL Server to Service Pack 3: Creating a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 instance for ACT! 2005: 1. Place ACT! 2005 Premium for Workgroups, CD 2 in your CD drive. 2. Launch Windows Explorer or My Computer. 3. Browse to the following folder on your CD drive: DB\SQLMEDIA\SQLMEDIA, and then double-click autorun.exe. The Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition main menu appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (1 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
4. Click SQL Server 2000 Components. The Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition - Install Components menu appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (2 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
5. Click Install Database Server. You may see the following SQL SERVER 2000 SP2 and Below warning dialog box. 6. If you see this warning message, click Continue. The Welcome dialog box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (3 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
7. Click Next to continue. The Computer Name dialog box appears. 8. Ensure the Local Computer option is enabled, and then click Next. The Installation Selection dialog box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (4 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
9. Ensure the Create a new instance of SQL Server, or install Client Tools option is enabled, and then click Next. The User Information dialog box appears. 10. Type your Name and Company name, and then click Next. The Software License Agreement dialog box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (5 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
11. Review the license agreement, and then click Next. The Installation Definition dialog box appears. 12. Ensure the Server and Client Tools option is enabled, and then click Next. The Instance Name dialog box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (6 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
13. Clear the Default check box. Type ACT7 in the Instance name field, and then click Next. The Setup Type dialog box appears. 14. Ensure the Custom option is enabled, and then click Next. The Select Components dialog box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (7 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
15. Ensure that only Server Component and Client Connectivity check boxes are enabled, and then click Next. The Services Accounts dialog box appears. 16. Ensure the Use the same account for each service. Auto stare SQL Server Services and Use the Local System account options is enabled, and then click Next. The Authentication Mode dialog box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (8 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
17. Ensure the Mixed Mode (Windows Authentication and SQL Server Authentication) option is enabled. Type mercury for the password in the Enter password and Confirm password fields, and then click Next. The Collation Settings dialog box appears. 18. Ensure the Collation Designator option is enabled and Latin1_General appears in the field below. Only enable the Accent sensitive option for Sort order, and then click Next. the Network Libraries dialog box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (9 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
19. Ensure the Named Pipes and TCP/IP Sockets options are enabled, and then click Next. The Start Copying Files dialog box appears. 20. Click Next to start copying files. The Choose Licensing Mode dialog box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (10 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
21. Ensure the Per Seat for option is enabled and devices are set to 1, and then click Continue. The Setup Complete message box appears. 22. Click Finish to complete the installation. Updating Microsoft SQL Server to Service Pack 3: http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (11 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
1. Browse to the following folder on your CD drive: DB\SQLMEDIA\SQLMEDIA_SP3, and double-click the Setup.bat file. The Welcome dialog box appears. 2. Click Next to continue. The Software License Agreement dialog box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (12 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
3. Review the license agreement, and then click Next. The Instance Name dialog box appears. 4. Ensure that ACT7 is in the Instance name field, and then click Next. The Connect to Server dialog box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (13 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
5. Ensure The SQL Server system administrator login information (SQL Server authentication) option is enabled. Type mercury in the Enter sa password field, and then click Next. The SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 3 Setup dialog box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (14 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
6. Ensure the Upgrade Microsoft Search and apply SQL Server 2000 SP3 (required) option is enabled, and then click Continue. The Error reporting dialog box appears. 7. Clear the check from Automatically send fatal error reports to Microsoft box, and then click OK. The Start Copying Files dialog box appears. 8. Click Next to start copying files. The following Setup message box appears. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (15 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33
9. Click OK to continue. The Setup Complete message box appears. 10. Click Finish to complete the install of Service Pack 3. To install ACT! 2005, place CD 1 in your drive and click Install ACT! from the ACT! Installation CD splash screen menu. http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/cgi-bin/sagesoftwa...13631&p_created=1120365040&p_sid=rtog7nqh&site_id=2 (16 von 16)29.09.2005 19:23:33