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Prerequisite Software's   

 Note:- Below are mandatory prerequisite softwares with mentioned versions only

  • JAVA DEVELOPMENT KIT >> VERSION 1.8.0_65 & above                                
  • MYSQL SERVER >> Version 5.5 or 5.6
  • GITHUB 


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    Install Java 

1) Before beginning, uninstall any existing versions of Java currently on your computer. 

2) In your web browser, go to http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html, to download JAVA 1.8.

3) Oracle requires that you read the license agreement, then click the button labeled Accept License Agreement.
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4) Click the link to download with respect to you system architect i.e Windows x86 for 32bit or Windows x64 for 64bit. 

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5) Save the Java installation file to your computer

6) Run & install the Java file.


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    Install MySQL  

 

1) In your web browser, go to http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/5.5.html#downloads.To download MYSQL server 5.5v.

Click on download button with respect to

you

your system architect i.e Windows x86 for 32bit or Windows x64 for 64bit.

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2) You can skip this option by clicking the link at the bottom of the page that

says 

says "No thanks, just start my download".  

&

Click on

the

Save file to your system.

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 3) Run the MySQL installation file. Click on Typical button and click on Next button. 

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4) During MySQL installation, use Advanced Configuration > Show Advanced Options

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and set the MySQL ROOT Password to mysql. Then click on Save button.So your

user name

username will be root and password will be mysql. 

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Install Tomcat

1) In your web browser, go to http://tomcat.apache.org/download-70.cgi to download tomcat 7. 

 >> Under the section Binary Distributions>>Core, click on the link 32-bit windows zip or 64-bit windows zip( with respect to your system architect) to download.

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2) Extract apache-tomcat-7.0.68.zip:- 

                   

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  4) Folder: apache-tomcat-7.0.68, gets extracted:-      

 

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5) Copy & Paste apache-tomcat-7.0.68 folder to c:\(drive) then Rename it to tomcat 

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  • Create Environment Variables 

1) Open your Environment Variables:
Start Menu > Control Panel > System and Security > System > Advanced System Settings >Environment Variables.

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2) Create JAVA_HOME variable:
  • Click on the New button, under the User Variables section.
  • For Variable Name, enter JAVA_HOME
  • For Variable Value,Provide the Java path for example:-C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_66
    NOTE: 
    i - If you are running 32-bit Windows, then the path would be ex:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk1.8.0_66
    ii - Java jdk path "jdk1.8.0_66" will be with respect to the installed version and it may not be the same as mentioned in the above example.  
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  • Click the OK button.
3) Edit PATH variable:
  • In the System Variables section, scroll down to and select the Path variable.
  • Click the Edit button just below.
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  • Click your mouse cursor into Variable Value box. 
    Using your keyboard's right-arrow or End key, move all the way to the far right of the current text in Variable Value.
  • Add the following text onto the end of the existing Variable Value text: 
    - For Java path example:- ;C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_66\bin 
    - For Mysql server path example:- ;C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin

    NOTE: 
    i - There must be exactly one semi-colon between whatever is already in your PATH variable, and the new C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_66\bin – don't add a semi-colon if your previous PATH already ended with a semi-colon.
    ii - Java jdk path "jdk1.8.0_66" will be with respect to the installed version and it may not be the same as mentioned in the above example. 

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  • Click the OK button  

4) Create JAVA_OPTS variable: 

  • a. Click the New... button again, under the User Variables section.
  • b. For Variable Name, enter JAVA_OPTS
  • c. For Variable Value, example -Xms512m -Xmx1024m 
    Note: Variable value example can be changed with respect to the system memory size for example: -Xms512m -Xmx1024m 

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    Download

Fineract 
  • Fineract-platform

1) Create new directory ex: fineract 

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2) Open git bash, through git bash  

>> Go inside the created folder(ex-fineract) then execute, this will download platform code:-   

git clone https://github.com/apache/incubator-fineract.git

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Wait for download completion and move to next step once it's done.

3) Go to, incubator-fineract>>fineract-provider

then execute below command

gradle clean dist

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 once successful move to next step

 4) Go to incubator-fineract\fineract-provider\build\distributions>>then unzip fineract-platform

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  •  Initialize MySQL data 

1) Download HEIDISQL from:- http://www.heidisql.com/download.php

 & Save

and save the installation file to your computer.

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2) Run the Heidisql installation file & setup Heidisql: 

i) For local - Provide mysql password as mysql

ii) Click on Save button.

iii) Click on open button. 

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4) Copy the following database command and paste it into the large white box titled Query 
create database `mifosplatform-tenants`; create database `mifostenant-default`; use `mifosplatform-tenants`;

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5) Click on Run button to Execute the query. . 

 
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6) On heidisql, click on File>>Load SQL file..

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7) Through Load SQL file window,

  • Navigate to the location where you extracted the Mifos application files.
  • Navigate to the database folder, inside that location. (Ex:- fineract>>incubator-fineract>>fineract-db)
  • Select the file mifospltaform-tenants-first-time-install.sql and click Open.

Run the first-time-install script, by clicking Run Query button

&

and once

its

it's successful close heidisql application.


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Tomcat
  • Download community-

Setup
  • app

1)

Setting up Lib folder

a) Download drizzle jdbc 1.3 jar file from http://www.drizzle.org/content/download

b) Once it's downloaded copy & paste it to libfolder, Go to Tomcat>>lib folder. 

Note: If tomcat-jdbc.jar file is not available in the tomcat>>lib folder then you could download and paste it from:http://www.java2s.com/Code/JarDownload/tomcat-jdbc/tomcat-jdbc.jar.zip

2) Generate keystore

 Generate a new keystore using java keytool :

>> Open command prompt 
>> Go to the path where your JAVA>>bin folder is located. 
>> Run this command to generate the key: keytool -genkey -alias tomcat -keyalg RSA
>> Then provide the password. 
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Provide input and type in y for the last question to confirm. 
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Note: Once the keystore is created, it should be placed in your home directory. For Example:C:/Users/john/.keystore

3) Configure server.xml page,

a) Go to  tomcat>>conf>>open server.xml with notepad:

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b) Delete everything in it and copy-paste the following right side entire content of the page code:
c) Once content is pasted in server.xml,Below mentioned are to be modified with respect to your system & settings:
i - Key store path should be modified with your key store path location Example:- keystoreFile="C:/Users/john/.keystore"
ii - Key store password (which was provided while creating the key), should be modified Example:- keystorePass="xyz123"
iii - MYSQL credentials should be modified
Example:- username="root" & password="mysql"                                                                                                     

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<Server port="8005" shutdown="SHUTDOWN">
<Listener className="org.apache.catalina.core.JasperListener" />
<Listener className="org.apache.catalina.core.JreMemoryLeakPreventionListener" />
<Listener className="org.apache.catalina.mbeans.GlobalResourcesLifecycleListener" />
<Listener className="org.apache.catalina.core.ThreadLocalLeakPreventionListener" />

<GlobalNamingResources>
<Resource name="UserDatabase" auth="Container"
type="org.apache.catalina.UserDatabase"
description="User database that can be updated and saved"
factory="org.apache.catalina.users.MemoryUserDatabaseFactory"
pathname="conf/tomcat-users.xml"
/>

<Resource type="javax.sql.DataSource"
name="jdbc/mifosplatform-tenants"
factory="org.apache.tomcat.jdbc.pool.DataSourceFactory"
driverClassName="org.drizzle.jdbc.DrizzleDriver" 
url="jdbc:mysql:thin://localhost:3306/mifosplatform-tenants"
username="root"
password="mysql"
initialSize="3"
maxActive="10"
maxIdle="6"
minIdle="3"
validationQuery="SELECT 1"
testOnBorrow="true"
testOnReturn="true"
testWhileIdle="true"
timeBetweenEvictionRunsMillis="30000"
minEvictableIdleTimeMillis="60000"
logAbandoned="true"
suspectTimeout="60"
/>
</GlobalNamingResources>

<Service name="Catalina">

<Connector protocol="org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol"
port="8443" maxThreads="200" scheme="https"
secure="true" SSLEnabled="true"
keystoreFile="C:/Users/john/.keystore"
keystorePass="xyz123"
clientAuth="false" sslProtocol="TLS"
URIEncoding="UTF-8"
compression="force"
compressableMimeType="text/html,text/xml,text/plain,text/javascript,text/css"/>

<Engine name="Catalina" defaultHost="localhost">

<Realm className="org.apache.catalina.realm.LockOutRealm">
<Realm className="org.apache.catalina.realm.UserDatabaseRealm" resourceName="UserDatabase"/>
</Realm>

<Host name="localhost" appBase="webapps" unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true">

<Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve" directory="logs"
prefix="localhost_access_log." suffix=".log"
pattern="%h %l %u %t &quot;%r&quot; %s %b" />
</Host>
</Engine>
</Service>
</Server>

 

4) Save modified server.xml page

Press Ctrl + S or File>Save. 

 5) Close Notepad. 

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    Drop Fineract into Tomcat folder

1) fineract-provider.war to tomcat>>webapps folder

 Copy "fineract-provider.war" file from unziped folder, C:\fineract\incubator-fineract\fineract-provider\build\distributions\fineractplatform-16.01.2.RELEASE

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    Start Fineract-platform

1) Go to "C:\tomcat\bin" folder, Run "startup.bat" by clicking it.

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Note: You can create a shortcut  of "startup.bat" on your desktop and rename it as start mifosx.  

2) Application gets started

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3) Once server starts, will display as "Server startup in xxxxx ms"

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4) Open below mentioned url in internet broswer and authenticate(for the first time).

 Open git bash, through git bash  

>> Go inside the created folder(ex-fineract) then execute, this will download community-app:-   

git clone https://github.com/openMF/community-app.git

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Wait for download completion and move to next step once it's done.

2) Go inside the created community-app folder then execute

npm install -g bower

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bower install

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npm install

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grunt serve

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3) Open new git bash, then go inside the folder and execute "fineract>>incubator-fineract>>fineract-provider"
    gradle clean tomcatRunwar
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    Start community-app

Once the server gets started, you could access it from Mozilla firefox - internet browser: 
2) Go to fineract folder >>community-app>>app>>and open index.html, this will run in your internet browser. 
ex:- file:///F:/fineract/community-app/app/index.html
3) Now extend below mentioned url infront of index.html line as mentioned below:- 
ex:- file:///F:/fineract/community-app/app/index.html?baseApiUrl=https://localhost:8443/fineract-provider/api/v1?tenantIdentifier=default#/home
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And for other internet browser apart from firefox, you should run grunt server to access i.e:- 
Through git bash, go to fineract>>community-app
grunt serve 
This will open:- 
replace baseApiUrl like shown below: 
/clients

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5) Fineract-platform is ready to be used. You could pass the api requests by following our api documents available in the path: C:\fineract\incubator-fineract\fineract-provider\build\distributions\fineractplatform-16.01.2.RELEASE >> api docs. For info on using rest client refer Using rest client for passing api requests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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For second & future run:-  
Go to fineract>>incubator-fineract
To know the updates done in the latest code:- 
git fetch origin
To get the latest code into your system:- 
git rebase origin/develop 

Then, start server:- 
Go to fineract>>incubator-fineract>>fineract-provider, then execute through gitbash
gradlew clean tomcatRunwar 


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Below mentioned commands are shown with examples only. 

Create new branch - test1 

git branch test1(new branch name) origin/develop 

Switching to different branch - test2
git checkout test2 
Create branch - test3 and switch to new branch -test3
git checkout -b test3 origin/develop 
To know which branch
git status
To know the information of latest branch 
git fetch upstream/develop 
To download latest code 
git rebase upstream/develop 
To delete the branch
git branch -d test1 
To see the branches available
git branch
Note - 
1) upstream or origin is called as remote, 
2) While creating branch if nothing is specified then it will create as origin. 
3) develop or master are called as branches.

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