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Prerequisite Software   


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the software and versions included below are a mandatory prerequisite

  • JAVA DEVELOPMENT KIT >> VERSION 15.0.2      later versions not tested                           
  • MYSQL SERVER >> Version 5.7  later versions not tested
  • TOMCAT >> Version 9.0.80    later versions not tested

    For First time installations, kindly stick to the versions below and only change after you have succeeded 
    tomcat 9.0.xx
    Mysql 5.7.xx
    JDK 15.0.xxx  


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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 https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase/jdk15-archive-downloads.html 

Download and Install jdk-15.0.2_windows-x64_bin.exe

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  •  Create .mifosx folder

1) Create .mifosx folder in home directory & paste Pentaho folder into it

Use command prompt for creating .Mifos folder(make directory) i.e md .mifosx

                        

2) Copy PentahoReports folder from downloaded Mifos-platform folder


           

3) Paste it to .mifosx folder

                  



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    Start Mifos   

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

   

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

2) Application gets started

 

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

   

4) You could access through any internet browser:- 

@ https://localhost:8443 ( or any port number which you are using)

To Access new UI:-

@ https://localhost:8443/web-app ( or any port number which you are using)

 5) For the first time access it will display as shown below, please click on proceed:- 

         

6) Login into Mifos, Provide user name: mifos and password as: password


 

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  • Platform application should be available @ https://[public DNS]/fineract-provider/api/v1/offices?tenantIdentifier=default&pretty=true, and this API should return JSON format text with office details
  • API docs should be available @ https://[public DNS]/api-docs/apiLive.htm


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titleFAQs

FAQ 1:- If you are able to log-in to the application successfully, but Pentaho reports are not working


1. Check if the Pentaho jars are properly copied to the  'tomcat\webapps\fineract-provider\WEB-INF\lib' folder 
2. Run Pentaho reports on new UI (web-app). To Access new UI:- https://localhost:8443/web-app ( or any port number which you are using)
- if you have successfully configured the Pentaho Plugin, then you should be able to view the Pentaho reports on web-app and community-app as well


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If only some reports are not working, please raise a bug here with all the details, it would be great if you could fix and send a PR or any of the community member would pick it up for fixing.


FAQ 2:- Pentaho reports are working fine, only a few are throwing the error "Failed to load content using value C:\Users\hp1\Desktop\MIfosX_unofficial_logo.png"

1.This is error is because the logos were not removed from some reports when we upgraded the Pentaho version to 7.00.6.25
2. If you come across such reports, you could simply remove the logo and send PR and contribute to the community or you can work around this by placing a logo inside of pentahoReports folder and name it   'MIfosX_unofficial_logo.png'  to resolve the error on your installation.


FAQ 3:- Not able to login / Connectivity Issue on Community-app


1. Check if all the prerequisite Softwares installed are of the right version
2. check the tomcat startup log which will always point to the root cause of the issue
3. If you are not able to analyze the log file, please share the log file along with all other details with the community for help.

FAQ 4:- Not able to log-in through web-app UI

1. Check if you are able to login successfully with community-app UI
- If you are able to login through community-app, then check the server drop-down selection on the web-app UI and make sure it is correct.
- Clear all browser cache or use private browser.
- If you are not able to login through community-app then follow FAQ 3

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