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Tenzin Zomkyi

Task: Install & run OpenMRS using the OpenMRS SDK


My experience: installing & running OpenMRS in this way was a bit more difficult than I thought. The
instructions on the wiki page was clear, yet I had trouble installing the pre-req: maven. It might have been easier
if there were links to tutorials on installing the pre-requirement programs. It also would have been helpful to
have a link to a quick video we can look at to facilitate the process.
Importance of SDK : The SDK allows for multiple servers to run independently at the same time, and overall
is a reliable and fast use. It is important to OpenMRS because it allows a fast and efficient way for developers for
module development and platform code. It is a reliable database. In addition, it is compatible to different types of
OS, and was successfully installed & ran fast on my Windows 10.

The screenshot I have provided proves that I have successfully installed JDK, Maven, and SDK. And when I
typed in mvn

org.openmrs.maven.plugins:openmrs-sdk-maven-plugin:setup-sdk

supposed to get (which I highlighted in white); as shown on the wiki page.

it showed the output I am

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