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October, 2005
6.2.1
Vision for Opera Installation Guide
Install Vision
1. Select the installation language and click OK.
2. Screen will say Preparing Vision Setup and then “Welcome to the InstallShield for
Vision”.
Click Next.
3. Select ‘Custom’ installation and then Next
4. Click the Browse button if you wish to modify Vision’s destination folder.
To accept the default location, Click Next
5. Change the Vision Application Options to match the example below then click Next.
.
6. Click Next.
8. When complete, the system will ask you to select the directory to install the serduct
Click OK
Click CANCEL on Browse for folder as the serduct will be installed manually.
Click CANCEL on Update Serducts.
Click Finish
Step 3: Connection to Databases
In the Data Source Field box type the server name that holds the Vision database.
Precede the name with an asterisk ( * ).
This is the name as defined in your tnsnames.ora
e.g. based on the tnsnames example below you would enter *vision in the Data
Source Name
vision.world,vision =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS =
(PROTOCOL = TCP)
(host = apregproj-js)
(Port = 1521)
)
(CONNECT_DATA = (SERVICE_NAME = opera)
)
)
6. Type in the Vision database User ID and Password.
e.g. vision / vision (this represents the schema name you are accessing)
The user requires read and write access permissions to Vision database tables.
If the test fails, the indicator turns red with a white cross.
Vision Software -> MICROS-Opera Product Database
Connection
Prior to creating the connection, you need to copy the C39 serduct to your local
machine.
To do this;
1. Copy the zipped C39 file to a temporary directory
The following procedure points the Vision software to the MICROS-Opera Product
database.
As with the Vision database, create a non-DSN connection to the Opera database.
1. Select the MICROS Opera Product
2. Select Database Type = Oracle
3. In the Data Source Field box type the server name that holds the Opera
database, as defined in you tnsnames.ora
Precede the name with an asterisk ( * ). E.g. *OPERA
If the test fails, the indicator turns red with a white cross.
Click the Install button to activate the Serduct's Custom Install Application.
Testing Vision
The final step is to test whether Vision can extract data from the Product data source.
1. Start Microsoft Excel.
2. On the Vision menu, click Logon.
1. If the Vision menu does not appear, the Vision XL add-in needs to be loaded
manually
2. Enter the User ID of an allocated user. Leave password field blank.
3. Click OK. Vision XL logs on.
4. Open a sample Vision report
Extract a report definition.
5. If a report is generated, Vision has been successfully installed.
Please refer to the Vision online help on how to configure Vision users, profiles and
assign
passwords.
Chinese Characters
In order to input Chinese characters into Vision the correct Microsoft Windows locale
environment should be set. Microsoft Windows locale settings are made in the
Regional and
Language Options utility in Control Panel.
To input:
• Simplified Chinese characters: set the default locale to Chinese (PRC) or
Chinese
(Singapore) using Simplified Chinese Vision.
• Traditional Chinese characters: set the default locale to Chinese (Taiwan),
Chinese
(HKSAR) or Chinese (Macau SAR) using English or Traditional Chinese Vision.