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Mobile Suite Pro Installation
(This installation guide begins from the point when device is received from the manufacturer)
REQUIREMENTS
(It is assumed the following prerequisites have been met before installing and running the application)
Hardware
Windows Mobile 2003, Windows Mobile 5 or Windows Mobile 6 - based device
A Pocket-PC cradle or USB sync-cable for the Pocket-PC device (For installation)
2 gigabyte Secure Digital card (Optional; For mobile offline database)
Wireless card in Pocket-PC, pre-configured (Optional; For real time data transfer)
Barcode scanner attached or configured to Pocket-PC (Optional; For barcode scanning)
Magnetic Stripe Reader attached or configured to Pocket-PC (Optional; For credit card transactions)
Software
Windows XP or Windows Vista Operating system
Microsoft Retail Management System (RMS) Store Operations
Microsoft SQL Server 2000, MSDE, 2005 Express, SQL Server 2005
Device Sychronization Application:
Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 for Windows XP users Installer
Windows Mobile Device Center for Vista users Installer
Microsoft .NET Framework v2.0
Microsoft .NET Compact Framework v2.0
Other
Ensure your PDA is set to the current date. This can be done when creating a synchronized partnership from the device to the PC/Laptop
Server configuration settings (ie. Server Name or Ip address, Database User Name, Password and Database Name)
Mobile Cashier requires that Merchant and Vital account information has been correctly configured in RMS prior to the software installation, and must be installed on a POS machine to carry over vital information
A wireless network or access point to your network, providing connectivity between your database server and the Pocket-PC. (Optional; For real time data transfer and credit card authorizatio