Installation and configuration Prerequisites

Before installing and configuring Watchdoc for Report Services, check the following prerequisistes.

Technical prerequisites

Software prerequisites

WRS V. 3.1 is compatible with:

  • Microsoft SQL v2008 R 2 to MS SQL Server 2016®;

  • Microsoft .Net Framework V4 minimum (installed on the server from which WRSTools is launched).

Licence prerequisites

To be activated, WRS must be configured with a specific licence key provided by Doxense® as a .wlk file.

Organisational prerequisites

  • To be activated, WRS requires the following organisational prerequisites:

  • have an available account to access the Watchdoc® database with dbo owner rights;

  • have the WRS installation program provided as an archive file available in ;

  • activate Microsoft® SQL Reporting Services on the data base server;

  • if WRS® is running from an other data base server, you must have information to access this data base server:

    • server address;

    • access port;

    • administrator access account information.

Installation steps

WRS installation can be done:

  • either automatically thanks to the WRSTOOLS.exe tool provided in the installation package and by following the process discribed in the Automatic installation chapter ;

  • or manually, in case you encounter difficulties or if you experience an inability to proceed with the automatic installation by following the process discribed in the Manual installation chapter.

Appendix

Watchdoc for Reporting Services requires the prior installation of MS® Reporting Services. Information about Reporting Services installation is provided in the appendix.