Selecting Products and Providing Basic Information
The installer collects basic information before beginning the
PowerBuilder installation.
Note
Click Cancel to interrupt the
installation at any point during this procedure. You can then either
exit or resume the installer. If you choose to exit, you can stop
the current installation and continue with your other selections, or
end the installer completely.
To select the PowerBuilder product and provide basic information
before installing PowerBuilder:
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On the start page of the installer, select Install.
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On the Welcome page, click Next.
If you have not installed prerequisites for PowerBuilder,
the next page in the wizard informs you what needs to be
installed. Click Cancel to exit
the wizard, or Next to continue
without installing the prerequisites. -
On the License Agreement page, read the license agreement,
select the I accept the terms of the license
agreement radio button, and click Next to continue. -
On the Customer Information page, enter your name and
company name. -
On the Select Products page, select PowerBuilder IDE and click Next to continue.
If no PowerBuilder Runtime
has been installed on the machine before, then select to install
PowerBuilder Runtime as well, as
PowerBuilder IDE requires a runtime to start. For installation
instructions about PowerBuilder Runtime, refer to the section called “Installing PowerBuilder Runtime” in Application Techniques.If you want to install PowerServer (PB
Edition), PowerServer
Toolkit, PowerServer
Help, and PowerServer Web
Component, follow the installation instructions in the
Installing
PowerServer 2019 R3 section in the Installation
Guide for PowerServer (PB Edition).If you want to install SnapDevelop, .NET
DataStore, and PowerScript
Migrator, follow the installation instructions in the
Installation
Guide for SnapDevelop. -
On the Choose Destination Location page, click Next to accept the destination path shown,
or click Browse and select a
different path, click OK, and
click Next. -
On the Choose Destination Location For Shared Files page,
click Next to accept the
destination path shown, or click Browse and select a different path, click
OK, and click Next. Use the same folder for shared files
for all products in this set. -
On the Select the Database Type page, select PostgreSQL or SQL
Anywhere and then specify the location of the database
engine that will be used to run the demo database (PB demo DB),
and click Next.A 32-bit ODBC driver is required as PowerBuilder IDE is a
32-bit program. -
Complete the installer for the product you selected.