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Foresight Analytics Platform includes distribution files for 64-bit Windows OS and Linux OS operating systems.
Distribution file name can contain number of delivered version and build in the format: _<version number>.<build number>. For example:
The FP10Full_x64_10.5.62.exe distribution file installs the full package of Foresight Analytics Platform, version 10.5, build 62, for Windows OS.
The distribution file foresight-fp10.x-biserver_10.5.62-0~astra~1.7_amd64.deb installs BI server of Foresight Analytics Platform version 10.5, build 62, for Astra Linux.
NOTE. To get distribution files of Foresight Analytics Platform, contact technical support by sending a request to support@fsight.ru or use technical support services, which are available after registration at the website.
There are distribution files of Foresight Analytics Platform that use the Reg-free COM registration technology. This technology allows for installing Foresight Analytics Platform without registering object classes and types libraries in the registry. It is recommended to use those installers on selecting configuration.
Technology advantages:
If there are prerequisites, Foresight Analytics Platform can be started without installation.
Multiple builds of the same release can be used at the same workstation.
NOTE. It is not possible to use the builds, installed using the Reg-free COM registration distribution files and distribution files not using this technology within one release.
Foresight Analytics Platform includes distribution files for Windows OS. To ensure correct platform work, bitness of Foresight Analytics Platform and Windows OS must match.
The following distribution files are included in the software package:
Name | Brief description | Use of Reg-free COM registration |
FP10Full_x64.exe | Full software package of Foresight Analytics Platform desktop application includes administration units, the Analytical Queries and the Reports tools, development environment unit and designer of models and algorithms. | |
FP10Standard_x64.exe | Foresight Analytics Platform desktop application includes only tools for viewing express reports, regular reports, time series analysis, tables, dictionaries and some other objects, and form starting tools. | |
FP10BIServerIIS_x64.exe | BI server for IIS web server. The distribution file also includes a full suite of Foresight Analytics Platform desktop application and IIS configuration. Installation procedure is described in the Installing BI Server on Windows OS subsection. NOTE. Only distribution files using the Reg-free COM registration technology are available for BI server. |
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FP10WebServer.exe | Foresight Analytics Platform is delivered in different distribution files. For details see the Installing and Setting Up Web Application Back End section. | |
FP10DevTools_x64.exe | Development Tools. It registers platform Interop assemblies in the global assembly cache (GAC). | |
FP10JavaInterops_x64.exe | Interop assemblies for working with Foresight Aalytics Platform from the Java language code. The PATH system variable also contains the path to the folder with installed Foresight Analytics Platform to the PATH system variable. | |
FP10PythonInterops_x64.exe | Interop assemblies for working with Foresight Analytics Platform from the Python language code. The PATH system variable also contains the path to the folder with installed Foresight Analytics Platform. | |
DBAWebServer.exe | The back end of designer of business applications. For details see the Installing Designer of Business Applications Back End section. | |
Foresight Add-in for Excel_x64.exe | Microsoft Excel add-in. Add-in for the desktop application. | |
Foresight Add-in for Word_x64.exe | Microsoft Word add-in. Add-in for the desktop application. | |
Foresight Add-in for PowerPoint_x64.exe | Microsoft PowerPoint add-in. Add-in for the desktop application. | |
dba.zip | The archive for installation of designer of business application back end. It is used on manual installation and setup of Apache HTTP Server to access resources of designer of business applications. TIP. To install designer of business applications back end, it is recommended to use the DBAWebServer.exe distribution file. The manual installation is used as an alternative option. To get the archive, contact technical support by sending a request to support@fsight.ru or use technical support services, which are available after registration at the website. |
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Designations:
- Reg-free COM registration is used.
- Reg-free COM registration is not used.
Before installing any distribution files with Interop assemblies one should install the desktop application of Foresight Analytics Platform web application.
Along with distribution files of add-ins installation, the developer tools are installed by means of the FP10DevTools.exe distribution file.
NOTE. When distribution files that do not use Reg-free COM registration technology are used, only one software package (FP10Full, FP10Standard, FP10BIServer) of one release can be installed on one computer.
Foresight Analytics Platform includes distribution files for 64-bit Linux operating systems.
The following distribution files are included in the software package:
Distribution file name | Brief description |
foresight-fp10.x-biserver*.deb | DEB package for installation of BI server of Foresight Analytics Platform, an instance of Apache HTTP Server with the MPM worker module is created automatically. This package is used for installation in Debian-based distributions. |
foresight-fp10.x-biserver*.rpm | RPM package for installation of BI server of Foresight Analytics Platform, an instance of Apache HTTP Server with the MPM worker module is created automatically. This package is used for installation in RedHat-based distributions and ALT Linux. |
foresight-fp10.x-webserver*.deb | DEB package for installing web application back end of Foresight Analytics Platform, an instance of Apache HTTP Server is created automatically. This package is used for installation in Debian-based distributions. |
foresight-fp10.x-webserver*.rpm | RPM package for installing web application back end of Foresight Analytics Platform, an instance of Apache HTTP Server is created automatically. This package is used for installation in RedHat-based distributions and ALT Linux. |
foresight-fp10.x-biserver-dev*.deb | DEB package for installing header files and basic libraries used on development of application applied solutions in the C/C++ languages using the platform. The development required the installed BI server. This package is used for installation in Debian-based distributions. |
foresight-fp10.x-biserver-dev*.rpm | RPM package for installing header files and basic libraries used for development of applied solutions in the C/C++ languages using the platform. The development required the installed BI server. This package is used for installation in RedHat-based distributions and ALT Linux. |
foresight-fp10.x-biserver_<build number>-0~astra~1.7_amd64_signed.deb | DEB package for installation of BI server of Foresight Analytics Platform, an instance of Apache HTTP Server with the MPM worker module is created automatically. This package contains the signed certificate of Astra Linux and is used for installation in a closed software environment. |
foresight-fp10.x-dba*.deb | The DEB package for installation of designer of business applications back end, an instance of Apache HTTP Server is created automatically. This package is used for installation in Debian-based distributions. |
foresight-fp10.x-dba*.rpm | RPM package for installation of designer of business applications back end, an instance of Apache HTTP Server with the MPM worker module is created automatically. This package is used for installation in RedHat-based distributions and ALT Linux. |
pp.war | The archive containing web application back end of Foresight Analytics Platform. It is used on manual installation and setup of Apache HTTP Server to access web application resources. It is located in the Java_PPWeb folder. TIP. To install web application back end, it is recommended to use the distribution file foresight-fp10.x-webserver*.deb or foresight-fp10.x-webserver*.rpm. The manual installation is used as an alternative option. |
DBA.war | The archive for installation of designer of business application back end. It is used on manual installation and setup of Apache HTTP Server to access resources of designer of business applications. It is located in the Java_DBAWeb folder. TIP. To install designer of business applications back end, it is recommended to use the foresight-fp10.x-dba*.deb or foresight-fp10.x-dba*.rpm distribution file. The manual installation is used as an alternative option. |
The product software e package can include:
Help system installers:
FP10.5help_ru.run. Local help in Russian for the web application in Linux OS. Help system search is available only by keywords in the index.
FP10.5help_en.run. Local help in English for the web application in Linux OS. Help system search is available only by keywords in the index.
NOTE. To get the FP10.5help_en.run installer, contact technical support by sending a request to support@fsight.ru or technical support services that are available after registration at the website.
FP10Help_RU.msi. Local help in Russian as a set of CHM files for the desktop application in Windows OS.
FP10Help_EN.msi. Local help in English as a set of CHM files for the desktop application in Windows OS.
The ISSetupPrerequisites folder with prerequisites for Windows OS.
For details about installing help system see the Installing Help System section.
For details about help system types see the Selecting Help System Type section.
See also:
Installing Foresight Analytics Platform | Starting Distribution File Using Parameter | Prerequisites | Foresight Analytics Platform Applications