Running the Collaborative Review installer for Windows

Run the installer for Windows if you are installing or upgrading on a Microsoft Windows system.

Before you begin

Procedure

  1. Log on to your target machine as an administrator-level user.
  2. On your target machine, stop your Web application server.
  3. From your target machine, access your Collaborative Review download location for SDL Tridion Docs 14.
  4. Download and run the executable called 20180516.SDLTridionDocs.13SP1.CollaborativeReview.7.7.0.0.Windows.exe as an administrator (right-click the executable and from the context menu that opens, select Run as administrator).
  5. In the Collaborative Review (Install) step, select Next.
  6. In the License Agreement step, read the license terms, confirm that you agree with them by selecting I accept the terms of the License Agreement, and select Next.
  7. In the Choose Web App Context step, specify the application context name, that is, the last part of the URL. For example, given the URL http://delivery.lc.example.com/CollaborativeReview (where lc refers to an example related to output, and delivery specifies it further as a delivery server), the context is CollaborativeReview. In a content distribution model, the distribution server and all of its delivery server must have the same context. Then select Next.
  8. In the Choose Backup Schedule step, specify how often you would like SDL Tridion Docs to back up the Collaborative Review database and select Next.
  9. In the Install License step, do one of the following:
    • If you have a license file, select Yes to proceed to the Choose a License File step. In this step, locate your license file and select Next.
    • If you do not yet have a license file, select No to continue with the installation. You can install a license file later, but until you do, you will not be able to work with Collaborative Review .
  10. In the Install Summary step, select Install. The installer installs the software.
  11. In the Installation Successful - SDL Tridion Docs Collaborative Review step, note down the provided command prompt syntax and select Next.
  12. In the Install Complete step, select Done to close the installer and save an installation log to the logs\ subfolder of your SDL Tridion Docs home folder.