Sybase 15.0.2 manual Installing PC-Client products

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Installing PC-Client products

PC-Client Components are provided so they can be installed on client computers. You may install PowerDesigner, PowerTransfer, and Infomaker on the same computer as Adaptive Server.

1Verify that your computer has sufficient disk space for each product.

2If you are unloading components, log in using an account with administrator privileges.

3Close any open applications or utilities to free memory and system resources.

4Insert the PC-Client CD in the CD drive. The menu program should start automatically.

Alternatively, you can start the menu program from the Windows Start menu. Select Start Run, and enter the following, where X is your CD drive:

X:\autorun.exe

5Select Install PC Client Components 15.0.2 from the menu.

6When the Installer starts, the Welcome window displays. Click next.

7When the Sybase license agreement displays, select a country, click Agreement, then click Next.

8Enter the directory path and click Next.

If user has Sybase Central previously installed to a directory other than the one specified in step 5 the following pop-up dialogue will be shown:

The install program detected a previously installed copy of Sybase Central 4.3 in the following directory '{0}'. It is recommended that the Sybase Central updates and Adaptive Server plugins be installed in this location rather than '{0}'. Do you want to continue installing Sybase Central and Adaptive Server plugin in '{2}'?

If you choose “no” to above question, the following pop-up dialogue will be shown.

You have chosen to install Sybase Central in a new location. Once the installation is complete you will no longer be able to access plug-ins previously registered. In order to access these plug-ins you will need to manually re-register the previously installed plug-ins. Do you want to continue?

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Sybase 15.0.2 manual Installing PC-Client products

15.0.2 specifications

Sybase 15.0.2, a product of the Sybase corporation (now SAP), is a relational database management system (RDBMS) that provides robust solutions for data management, security, and performance. This version builds upon its predecessors, offering improved features and enhancements that cater to both enterprises and developers.

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In conclusion, Sybase 15.0.2 is a feature-rich RDBMS that combines performance, scalability, security, and flexibility. Its advanced capabilities not only enhance data management for organizations but also provide a solid foundation for developers seeking to create efficient and secure applications. The improvements in this version make it a compelling choice for enterprises looking to optimize their database operations in an increasingly data-driven world.