Softgrid Search and

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Version: 0.0.1.5
Author: Mayank Johri
Dated: Tue, May 1, !00"
Introduction
This too# can $e used to search a%%#ications & %ackages %u$#ished on the
Microsoft Soft'rid ser(er.
This too# is )ost usefu# for %eo%#e su%%orting the Soft'rid en(iron)ents.
Softgrid Version Su%%orted:
Due to the reason that the softgrid data$ase ta$#es kee% changing on#y the
fo##o*ing S' (ersions are %resent#y su%%orted:
1. +.0.0.5!+
!. +.1.1.0!
. +.5.0.+,-
Prerequisites
Fo##o*ing detai#s need to $e %resent $efore #aunching the %rogra).
1. Data$ase Ser(er .a)e
!. /ser .a)e and %ass*ord if not using 0indo*s Authentication.
Installation
Ad)ins can insta## the %ackage in defau#t #ocation. .on1Ad)ins shou#d insta## it in
a directory *here they ha(e *rite %er)ission.
Configuration
Fo##o*ing ite)s need to $e configured $efore the a%%#ication can $e %ro%er#y
used.
1. MS S23 Ser(er. 1 .a)e of the D4 Ser(er *here Softgrid Data$ase is hosted.
!. MS S23 /ser .a)e & 5ass*ord 67f 0indo*s user credentia# is not used8
. Softgrid Data$ase .a)e
+. Softgrid Ser(er and Version
.o* the good ne*s is that you on#y need MS S23 Ser(er na)e to re)e)$er,
re)aining detai#s can $e 9ueried fro) the MS S23 Ser(er using the fo##o*ing
)ethod
1. :nter the Ser(er na)e and then %ress ;5o%u#ate Softgrid Ser(er Detai#s
fro) S23 Ser(er< $utton.
!. 7t shou#d %o%u#ate the ;Softgrid Ser(er<, ;Data$ase .a)e< and ;Softgrid
Version< fie#ds auto)atica##y. =hange any (a#ue re9uired.
. Sa(e the Settings and 9uit the %rogra).
Usage
The a%%#ication can $e used to search ite)s using
1. A%%#ication
!. 5ackage
Application & Package Search
As the search )ethod for A%%#ications and 5ackage are si)i#ar on#y one is
docu)ented.
7n a%%#ication search ta$ you can search any shortcut 6a%%#ication8 and $y
dou$#e c#icking the se#ected a%%#ication )ore detai#s can $e o$tained.
1. 7nitia##y A## the shortcuts 6a%%#ications8 *i## $e dis%#ayed in the section 6A8.
!. Start ty%ing the key*ords for the a%%#ication you *ant to search
. 7n Section6A8 a## the a%%#ication *hich ha(e the ty%ed key*ords in any %art
of their na)e *i## a%%ear.
Dou$#e c#ick on the desired a%%#ication in section 6A8 and detai#s a$out the
shortcut *i## a%%ear in section 648
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