BlueErp

System requirements

A web server with PHP version 5.0 or better installed. The current release has been tested against:

• Apache 2.0
• Firefox 2.0
• Php 5.1.6 or greater
• Mysql 5

Steps for installing Blue ERP as a stand alone application

1. Download the package blueerp-0.6-RC2.tar.bz2 from the internet
2. Create a database (mysql or postgresql) and a suitable user
3. untar the distribution into the proper directory
4. with your web browser, go to the url and install egroupware
5. login into egroupware and go to ck-admin. If you see an error message saying that you don't have access to ck-admin, you will need to get into the egroupware administration and grant the appropriate rights to your user
6. In the left menu, select Admin/Setup and follow the prompts. This will install all the tables required for blue erp to work. At the moment the only environment which work is to instakk a production environment and select the australian chart of accounts (option 4), the other ones may not be com patible with this release of Blue ERP.
7. In order to use the "official invoice" feature, you will need to give write access to your web browser to the directory and subdirectories of blue_admin/smarty/templates_c with the command chmod -R a+w blue_admin/smarty/templates_c
8. You are done!

Steps for installing Blue ERP as a set of Egroupware modules

1. Download the package blueerp-egw-0.6-RC2.tar.bz2 from the internet and untar it in your egroupware installation directory.
   Note: the subdirectories of the blueerp-egw-0.6-RC1 untarred archive need to be at the same level as the egroupware installation. In your egroupware installation directory, use the following command to untar the BlueErp package:
   $ tar jxf blueerp-egw-0.6-RC2.tar.bz2 --strip-component=1
2. Go to the egroupware setup screen, and install all the ck_*, blue_* modules, and as well entity and reports
3. Log into egroupware as an administrator. In egroupware admin, grant access to the appropriate users to the newly installed applications (ck_*, blue_*, entity and reports)
4. Go to ck-admin. If you see an error message saying that you don't have access to ck-admin, you will need to get into the egroupware administration and grant the appropriate rights to your user.
5. (optional) Select the template blueerp to be used instead of the default idots for an even better experience with blueerp
6. In the left menu of ck-admin, select Admin/Setup and follow the prompts. This will install all the tables required for blue erp to work. At the moment the only environment which work is to install a production environment and select the australian chart of accounts (option 4), the other ones may not be com patible with this release of Blue ERP.
7. In order to use the "official invoice" feature, you will need to give write access to your web browser to the directory and subdirectories of blue_admin/smarty/templates_c with the command chmod -R a+w blue_admin/smarty/templates_c
8. You are done!