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Prerequisite Software   


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the software and versions included below are a mandatory prerequisite

  • JAVA DEVELOPMENT KIT >> VERSION 1.8.0_65 & above                                
  • MYSQL SERVER >> Version 5.5 or 5.6
  • TOMCAT >> Version 7.0.64.0 & above


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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.

4) Click the link to download the version for your system architecture i.e. Windows x86 for 32bit or Windows x64 for 64bit. 

5) Save the Java installation file to your computer

6) Run and install the Java file.

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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.

2) Create the 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).

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    1. If you are running 32-bit Windows, then the path is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk1.8.0_66
    2. Java jdk path "jdk1.8.0_66" may be different on your system as it is dependent on the version you have installed.

  • Click the OK button.
3) Edit the PATH variable:
  • In the System Variables section, scroll down to and select the Path variable.
  • Click the Edit button at the bottom of the window.
  • Use your mouse cursor and click inside the 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

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    1. 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.
    2. Java jdk path "jdk1.8.0_66" may be different on your system as it is dependent on the version you have installed.  


  • Click the OK button  

4) Create the JAVA_OPTS variable: 

  • a. Under the User Variables section, click the New... button again.
  • b. For Variable Name, enter JAVA_OPTS
  • c. For Variable Value, enter the system's memory size, for example: -Xms512m -Xmx1024m

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