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Installing the saleguard client, Configuring the saleguard client – OpenEye SaleGuard User Manual

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Install the SaleGuard Client software on a PC with a network connection (Internet or LAN) to your recorder
and your POS registers.

1.

From the SaleGuard Software CD menu, click

Install SaleGuard Client

to launch the SaleGuard

Client Installer, and then click

Next

.

2.

Read and accept the License Agreement, and then click

Next

.

3.

Click

Install

to start the installation.

4.

Click

Finish

to exit the InstallShield Wizard when the installation is complete.

Before using the SaleGuard Client, you must
configure the SaleGuard Client to connect to one or
more SaleGuard databases to receive data from the
appropriate POS systems.

1.

Open the SaleGuard Client.
(

OpenEye > SaleGuard 2 > SaleGuard 3

Client

).

2.

Click

Add New

to add a new client

connection.

If the

Client Configuration

window

doesn’t open automatically, click

Application

, and then click

Database

Connection

.

3.

Type a custom title in the

Title

field that will be

used to uniquely identify this connection.

OpenEye recommends using a name that
describes the location of the SaleGuard
Client, such as “Brooklyn” or “Main
Street.”

4.

Type the IP address of the SaleGuard
Manager ([IP Address]\SALEGUARD) in the

SQL Server Instance

field. This is the same

SQL Server Instance that you used previously
in the

Configuring the SaleGuard Manager

section.

5.

Type the

SaleGuard System SQL Server

Password

field. This is the same username

and password that you used previously in the
Configuring the SaleGuard Manager section.

If you changed the username and password already, make sure to use the new password
here. The default password is

SaleGuardSystem.

6.

Click

Test Connection

to verify the connection status. If the connection is successful, click

OK

.

7.

Select the location you just created from the

Select Location

list and click

OK

to connect.