Postinstallation Tasks

Before using InfoMaker after installation, you might need to perform some migration or configuration tasks.

  • Upgrading applications to the current version of InfoMaker 2019 R2

    If you have applications that you created in an earlier version of InfoMaker, you can upgrade them to version 2019 R2. Before you do, make sure your application can be successfully regenerated under the earlier version, and make backup copies.

    Also read the upgrade issues section in the InfoMaker release bulletin and the Upgrading PowerBuilder Applications technical document.

  • Setting up your DBMS

    Your DBMS might require additional setup procedures for use with InfoMaker. For details, see Connecting to Your Database.

  • Installing Ghostscript

    Required if you want to use the distill method for saving DataWindows as PDF.

  • Installing PostScript drivers

    Required if you want to use the distill method for saving DataWindows as PDF.