Installation Checklist
Note: * For installation of Multi-user system only
I. Before Installation
A. Operating System Check
Ver. 6.22 or higher
B. Configuration Files Setup
1. AUTOEXEC.BAT
LH SHARE.EXE /L:250 /F:4096 *
PATH doesn't include the MicroBiz program directories
2. CONFIG.SYS
DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS
DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS (add NOVCPI for DOS 6.x)
DOS=HIGH, UMB
FILES=61 (99 FOR MULTI-USER)
BUFFERS=16 (24 for Multi-user)
C. MEMORY REQUIREMENTS
More than 580K free conventional memory
II. Installation
A. DISK 1
Has label file of ???0001
B. DISK 2
Has label file of ???0002
Has file PMULTI.MBZ*
C. DISK 3
Has label file of ???0003
D. Disk 4
Has label file of ???0004
E. Disk 5
If it is a multi-user
Has 2-4, 5-10, 11-20, 20-50
F. Connect Keyblock
Keyblock secured; if printer connected to block make sure it is on-line
G. Install for number of users
Setup sub-directory for each user / Done on installation
PMULTI.MBZ in each lower directory*
BUSINESS.EXE/OVL in each lower directory
BUSINESS.EXE/OVL have same date in each lower directory
WORK.EXE/OVL
CLOSEOUT.EXE/OVL
BACKORD.EXE/OVL
H. Location of files
1. Main files in upper directory
INVOICE.DBF PRODUCT.DBF CUST.DBF
CASH_TRA.DBF FINANCE.DBF TINVOICE.DBF
EOD.DBF FINANCE.DBF SECURE.DBF
PRINTERS.DBF CASH_TEM.DBF PMULTI.DBF
VENDOR.DBF
2. Temporary files in lower directory
PRINTSET.DBF TEMP.DBF
3. Duplicate files
No duplicate files in upper and lower directories
III. ACCESSING PROGRAM
A. Key Present
Date same on all terminals.*
All stations enter program on own subdirectory (edit batch files)
B. Individual Closeouts*
(Y) Move TINVOICE.DBF and CASH_TEM.DBF into each lower directory*
Delete out of the upper directory
Product: All Controller Series
A. Testing at DOS Prompt
1. Printer
DIR>LPTn prints successfully
2. Barcode scanner
Scan at DOS, number matches barcode exactly
3. Pole Display
Mode command in AUTOEXEC.BAT
DIR>COMn displays information successfully
4. Cash Drawer
a. Bundle with printer
ECHO ^G^G^G>LPTn opens cash drawer
b. RS232 serial cash drawer
DIR>COMn opens cash drawer
B. Test in Controller Program
1. Printer
Customize/Hardware settings, print invoice (refer to manual)
2. Barcode scanner - Scan barcode at work screen
3. Pole Display - Customize/Hardware settings, see message enter workscreen
4. Cash Drawer - Customize/Hardware settings, ring sale/type "C"
Program integrity
A. Work Screen
1. Ring A Sale
[F8] look up customer
[F3] look up products
[F9] finish invoice
If Multi-User - Bring up same customer at 2 screens
B. Purchase Orders
Create and receive PO
Print barcode labels from PO receive
C. Closeout
Performs closeout without error
D. File Maintenance
Performs clean and pack without error
Run Performance Test from under Maintenance on main menu
E. Backup
Performs a successful backup within DOS, or
1. Create MBZBACK.BAT with tape or other backup program executed
Performs a successful backup with other backup program
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