System Setup and Configuration
Prerequisites
Minimum Computer Requirements
Windows 7 (both 32-bit and 64-bit versions supported)
4GB of RAM
1.5GHz duo core processor
Recommended Minimum Software Requirements
Java 8 for UgandaEMR 2.0.0 and above (Java 7 for UgandaEMR 1.x - not recommended)
Tomcat 7
MySQL 5.5
Mozilla Firefox 44
Manual Setup
Requirements for Manual Installation
This process will be added at a later stage, as currently the automatic installation is the easiest way to get the required configuration
Interactive Setup via installer
The installer provides all the prerequisite components for setting up UgandaEMR, parts of this guide have been adopted from the World Health Organization (WHO) OpenMRS Express guide.
There are separate installation files for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows systems so pick the most suitable installation package.
Installation Directories and Menu Items
The installer creates the following directory structure:
Main Directory - C:\Program Files\UgandaEMR
Tomcat Directory - C:\Program Files\UgandaEMR\UgandaEMRTomcat
Mysql Directory - C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5 TODO: Correct this
OpenMRS Configuration Files - C:\ApplicationData\OpenMRS TODO: Correct this
The following items are also added to the Windows Start Menu:
TODO: Add Start Menu Items
A shortcut link to the UgandaEMR instance is also added to the Desktop 1. TODO: Add screenshot of desktop with the Shortcut link**
Installation Overview
Installation Steps
Follow the steps below for the relevant installation process:
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