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Click Next and follow the prompts through each step of the LANSA Composer Client Setup wizard as follows:

Installation Scope

Providing you are logged on with local Administrator privileges, we suggest that you select the option Install for all users of this machine.

Destination Folder

Type the directory path into which LANSA Composer is to be installed.  The setup program will create the folder if necessary.

Choose Setup Type

Click the Complete button.  Note that this stage of the LANSA Composer client software installation does not have any optional components.

Ready to install

Click Install to proceed.

As this stage of the installation proceeds, the setup wizard will show you the progress.  Depending on your computer, this may take several minutes:

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Completing LANSA Composer Client Setup

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Completing LANSA Composer Client Setup
Completing LANSA Composer Client Setup

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Completing LANSA Composer Client Setup

The Completing LANSA Composer Client Setup wizard will help you to configure the client software to connect to the LANSA Composer server and will offer to install additional software components.

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Click Next and follow the prompts through the steps of the Completing LANSA Composer Client Setup wizard as follows:

LANSA Composer server connection

Specify the DNS name or IP address of the LANSA Composer server to which you will connect and the communications port number used by the LANSA Listener for the specified LANSA Composer server.

(These details will be used to initialize the COMPOSER01 server entry in the LANSA Communications Administrator.  The LANSA Composer client will default to using the COMPOSER01 entry for its server connection, although you can change this if necessary when you connect.)

Install or Upgrade Altova MapForce

Altova MapForce is used to visually define Transformation Maps that transform data between formats such as database, XML, EDI, and text.

If you wish to work with Transformation Maps in LANSA Composer then you need to install Altova MapForce.

If you check the box to install Altova MapForce, the installer, and select whether you wish to install 32 or 64bit (Note to use 64bit Mapforce you cannot have a 32bit installation of Mapforce installed.) The installer will be started after you click Next at the Ready To Install step.

The Ready To Install step summarizes the choices you have made:

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If Altova MapForce is already installed at a version earlier than supplied with this version of LANSA Composer, we recommend that you upgrade it to the supplied version.  You can do so before or after installing LANSA Composer by directly running the appropriate installation executable file supplied on the LANSA Composer installation media.  Refer to Mapping Tool Requirements for specific considerations that apply to upgrading from an earlier version of Altova MapForce.

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