Megaladata Desktop Setup and Upgrade

Possible installer filenames:

  • Personal edition: MegaladataPersonal_7.x.x.msi
  • Community edition: MegaladataCommunity_7.x.x.msi

where 7.x.x are numbers indicating the version and release of the program.

MSI installation

Graphical interface

Launching the installer

To install the platform with custom parameters, select Custom in the Installation Type dialog, and select the components you want to install:

  • Megaladata Personal: This is the main desktop component; required for installation.
  • Guardant: Installs Guardant key drivers and the software key activation wizard.
  • Firebird 4: Installs Firebird 4 client with an embedded server.
  • MariaDB client: Installs the embedded MariaDB Connector/C client.
  • Documentation: User Guide and Admin Guide files.
  • Demo examples: Megaladata packages with demonstration workflows.

By default, all components are installed.

Command line 

msiexec /i "MegaladataPersonal_7.x.x.msi" msi_keys
  • msi_keys: You can find valid values by running msiexec /? in the command line. Particularly useful options include:
    • /l* "%TEMP%\\Megaladata.msi.log": enables installation logging
    • /qn: silent installation without displaying the graphical interface

Licenses

To run Megaladata Desktop, you need to configure license keys (see Applying Licenses).

When using a network key server, you must create a GnClient.ini file in the following directory: "C:\\Users\\%UserName%\\AppData\\Roaming\\Megaladata\\Personal"

Upgrading Megaladata Desktop

To upgrade your application, just install the newer MGD Desktop version on top of the previous one.

Read on: Removing Megaladata Desktop

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