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Procedure

In this step (Step 1 of 9), proceed as follows:

  1. Choose the Browse button, select a solution package file (the file name suffix is .pak) on which to base the new company.

    In the back end, the wizard starts to check:

    • The solution package that you have selected

    • The SAP Business One license that you have

    In the case the checks obtain all the following results in the back end, the wizard enables the Next button.

    • The wizard has detected and decrypted a valid summary file.

    • The wizard has retrieved the package information from the summary file.

    • The wizard has detected the package UID.

    • The version of SAP Business One that you are using supports the version of the solution package.

    • The wizard has detected and decrypted OADM.tex and OACT.txt.

    • In both the local setting and the predefined folder for the chart of accounts, the wizard has detected and decrypted OASG.tex and OACT.txt.

    If the checks do not obtain one or more of the above results, the wizard displays a corresponding error message and keeps the Next button disabled. You are not able to continue creating the new company.

  2. Choose the Next button.

Result

The wizard takes you to the next step: Solution Package Information.

Based on the check result of the SAP Business One license, later in step 7 of 8, the wizard creates the new company with the license described in the following table.

If the case is...

The wizard creates the new company with...

Examples

You have a localized license, and its localization is the same as the local settings defined in the solution package. In addition, you may, or may not have a global license.

The localized license that you have

You have a license for Germany. The local settings defined in the solution package are for Germany. You may, or may not have a global license.

The wizard creates the new company with the license for Germany.

You have a localized license, but its localization differs from the local settings defined in the solution package. In addition, you have a global license.

The global license that you have

You have a license for Germany and a global license. The local settings defined in the solution package are for France.

The wizard creates the new company with the global license.

You have a localized license, but its localization differs from the local settings defined in the solution package. You do not have a global license.

A trial license

Note Note

Before the trial license expires, you must have the corresponding license or a global license and associate it to the new company by using License Administration in the administration module.

End of the note.

You do not have any license or, you have a license for Germany but you do not have a global license. The local settings defined in the solution package are for France.

The wizard creates the new company with a trial license.

You don't have any license.