Setting up the Environment for the Stationary Site 

Setting up the environment for the stationary site involves the following steps. This is necessary so that the stationary site can generate replacement laptops and rollout laptops.

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       1.      Install the operating system

       2.      Install Microsoft SQL Server

       3.      Install the development workbench. During this installation, choose the option Mobile Client Rollout Manager with communication to CRM server switched on.

       4.      Log on to the CRM server and create a Business Partner using transaction (nbp) of type employee.

       5.      Log on to the Administration Console and create a site.

The created site will be used as the stationary site. This site should contain all common subscriptions without any subscriptions to site-specific data.

       6.      Create subscriptions based on the employee and attach the subscriptions to this site.

       7.      Link the Business Partner created to this site.

       8.      Start Client Console and choose AssignSiteID to assign this site to the laptop.

 

ConnTrans must run as a Microsoft Windows NT service configured to run at frequent intervals. This will keep the user database updated by getting the most recent data from the CRM server.

       9.      Execute ConnTrans and start data download.

   10.      Start Microsoft SQL Server services if it is not already running.

   11.      Share the Backup folder ..\\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\.