Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Dynamics GP 10 - Running FRx 6.7 SP9 or higher on 64 bit machines

To run FRx 6.7 SP 9, 10, 11, 12 on a Windows 7 64-bit or Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit, do the following.


The following are the steps taken to get FRx 6.7 Sp9 and above working on a Windows 7 64bit machine.

Related Errors:
Installation Error: “Please make sure you have finished any previous setup....” - Copy the installs locally
  1. Download the FRx 6.7 SP9 full install from Partnersource
  2. DO NOT INSTALL FROM A NETWORK DIRECTORY, Copy the file locally
  3. https://mbs.microsoft.com/partnersource/downloads/releases/frx67fullinstall4gp10.htm?printpage=false
  4. Download FRx SP 12 from Partnersource
  5. Ensure that UAC is turned off
  6. Ensure that you have setup your 32-bit ODBC connection (c:\windows\syswow64 and find odbcad32.exe)
  7. Use "Run as administrator" for everything
  8. Log in to the machine as the Domain Admin
  9. Right click the FRx 6.7 SP9 install and ‘Run as Administrator’
  10. Launch FRx, and register it 
  11. Right click the FRx Report Deigner, click properties>Shortcut>Advanced>Tick "Run as Administrator"
  12. Also, go to Compatibility>Compatibility Mode>Run in compatibility mode for Windows XP Service Pack 3
  13. Install SP 12
  14. Launch FRx
  15. Setup Spec Set
  16. Setup Company
  17. Change default sysdata directory to network path if necessary.
  18. Go to Organization>Sysdata>Change Path

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