PDF technical guides


Explainer: This area contains PDF documentation guides created for specific Apteco software processes at fixed points in time.

You can find our current documentation as regularly updated webpage help articles throughout the main Help Hub. However, these PDF guides remain accurate and offer additional depth for technical users.

Feature

Area

Document Type

FastStats Getting Started Guide

June 2021

This manual details the processes required to prepare for an installation and the steps involved.

This manual is intended to be used as a walk through of the FastStats installation process and is best used while attending an Installation and Administration training with one of our consultants.

Sections include:

  • Minimum Hardware Requirements

  • Pre-installation Considerations

  • User Permissions

  • Configurator and Databases

  • Installing the FastStats Web Service

  • Adding a FastStats System (Web Service)

  • Setting Up the Web Service Connection

  • Adding a FastStats Web Service System

  • Adding a FastStats System (FastStats Service)

  • Adding the FastStats Service

  • Configuring the FastStats System

  • Installing a Licence

  • Preparing the Launcher

  • Creating the FastStats Launcher Binaries

  • FastStats Client Configuration

  • Configuring the Launcher Files

  • Running the Launcher

Available upon request

Cascade Database Data Dictionary

This guide details the structure of the database so that it can be better understood for the purposes of better integration with any existing marketing machinery or inclusion in the build process of a FastStats System

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Apteco Licensing Guide

March 2020

This guide describes how Apteco products are licenced.

Topics covered in this guide include:

  • An overview of licensing

  • How to install a licence

  • Adding and Removing users

  • Installing an updated licence

  • Licence caching

  • Licensing in FastStats Designer

  • Troubleshooting

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PeopleStage Setting up a SQL Maintenance Plan

PeopleStage SQL Maintenance Plan Guide

How to configure a SQL Server maintenance script to keep the underlying database performing correctly.

This document describes how to set up a maintenance plan for the SQL Server database used by PeopleStage to ensure that the database operates correctly day to day, month to month and year to year. The ability to create a maintenance plan is a feature of SQL Server, and allows for automatic backups to be scheduled as well as tasks such as rebuilding or reorganising indexes and other maintenance tasks.

SQL Server Express Edition does not support this feature

Where's my document? We're working hard to put all our documents online along with a downloadable PDF. In the meantime this document is available on demand or from our portal.

Install and Admin Training Prerequisites

Oct 2020

Installation Prerequisites

This document outlines the steps required to prepare for our consultant led admin and installation training course, it is intended to help prepare a test server environment.

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Getting started with a trial

May 2022

Getting started with your trial system

Creating additional users

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