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Maintain 2 different version in 1 PC

Instruction to Setup

For example: version 4 (728) and version 5 (743)

  1. Open setup 728

    icon

  2. Check the version from the last 3-digit number, and click Next

    next

  3. Click "I accept the agreement" and click Next

    license-agreement

  4. Make sure the link is as below and click Next:

    C:\eStream\SQLAccounting728

    note

    If for version 743, please change the number behind to 743

    destination-location

  5. Make sure the 3 directory is as shown in the picture below, and click Next

    tip

    If for version 743, please change the number behind to 743

    database-location

  6. Click on Install

    install-sql

  7. Click on Finish

    finish-install

  8. Click on Custom Settings

    custom-settings

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    If installing version 743, after Launch, it will show as shown in the picture below, please click on Back to Database Group.

    back-to-database-grp

  9. Click on Create Group

    create-grp

  10. Save in Share Folder

    save-share-folder

  11. Make sure the folder directory is the same as shown in the picture below, and click on Test Connection. Lastly, click OK.

    note

    If version 743, then the directory will be C:\eStream\SQLAccounting743\DB

    test-connection

  12. Repeat Step 1 to Step 11 for version 743 installation

  13. In version 728, rename the DCF group to 728. Click on the Firebird icon once, then it will show as shown in the picture below and allow renaming.

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    If version 743, then rename to 743.

    rename-grp-1

    rename-grp-2

    The final result will be shown like the picture below.

    rename-result

  14. In version 728, right-click on DCF (728), and click on Create Desktop Shortcut.

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    If in version 743, then right-click on DCF(743), choose Create Desktop Shortcut.

    create-grp-shortcut

  15. After done for both versions, on the Desktop, you will see 2 icons, and please rename the icons to the number of versions for easier recognition.

    final-result