Installing PowerBuilder

You can download PowerBuilder 12.5 Trial from http://eshop.sybase.com/eshop/try_buy, as shown in the following figure:

Figure 22. Download PowerBuilder 12.5

Download PowerBuilder 12.5

After the download is complete, extract the PowerBuilder.zip package and start to install PowerBuilder by the following steps.

Step 1: Launch the PowerBuilder setup program by double-clicking Autorun.exe and select the Install PowerBuilder 12.5 option from the DVD window.

Step 2: Click Next until you reach the screen for selecting the location where you are installing PowerBuilder 12.5, and agree to the terms of the SAP license.

Step 3: Click Next to enter your name and the company you work for.

Step 4: Click Next until you reach the screen for selecting the product components. Make sure that the checkboxes for SQL Anywhere, InfoMaker and PowerBuilder are all selected by default.

Step 5: Click Next and the SQL Anywhere 12 InstallShield Wizard is displayed. Click Next and select the location and accept the terms of this agreement.

Step 6: Click Next and then Install to start installing SQL Anywhere 12.

Step 7: Click Finish and you will reach the screen for selecting the components of SAP InfoMaker 12.5.2. Make sure that all the checkboxes are selected by default.

Step 8: Click Next until you reach the screen for selecting other PowerBuilder components.

Step 9: Click Next until Setup begins extracting files and installing components.

Step 10: Click Finish. The Setup has successfully installed PowerBuilder 12.5.

Step 11: After closing all the windows during installation, the System Reboot Required screen is displayed. Select the Yes, I want to restart my computer now checkbox to reboot the system and then click Finish.