


Log in with default credentials admin/admin.Logging in to MLInvoice and Setting up Configuration Select file c:\xampp\htdocs\mlinvoice\create_database.sql using the button at "Browse your computer"Ħ.Other changes are not required, so save the file and close WordPad.įinally, the database tables need to be created.This is required for MLInvoice to be able to access the MySQL database. Open the Command Prompt (found in the Utilities)Īnd change it to the password for the user you created previously in phpMyAdminissa.Since Windows does not show file extensions by default, are the following operations to create the configuration file done in the command prompt.Copy the mlinvoice-x.x.x folder from the installation package to c:\xampp\htdocs folder.Download the installation package from the installation page.Now that XAMPP has been prepared, MLInvoice can be installed. Database for user: Create database with same name and grant all privileges.Password and Re-type: something suitably complex here.host: localhost (tai valitsepudotusvalikosta "paikallinen").utf8_swedish_ci for a typical Nordic sort order Select a suitable utf8-based collation, e.g.Write mlinvoice in the Create database field.button at MySQL in the XAMPP Control Panel so that phpMyAdmin is opened in the browser. With MySQL it is recommended to disallow connections from network in any case.This applies to other firewall software too. In this case MLInvoice can only be accessed on the computer it is installed on. If you use MLInvoice only on this computer, it is recommended to not allow the access. If Windows Firewall is in use, it will probably ask at this point, whether to allow access to Apache from the network.It can be brought up again by clicking the icon in the notification area. N.B.! If the Control Panel is closed with the X of the window, it wil remain running in the notification area of Windows. This can be accomplished by right-clicking the icon and selecting "Run as an Administrator". N.B.! For the installation or removal of services will work, the XAMPP Control Panel has to be started as an Administrator. You can setup or remove the services also later in the XAMPP Control Panel with the Svc checkbox.

However, if you use MLInvoice rarely, having them up and running continuously uses up resources unnecessarily. If you install Apache and MySQL as services, you don't need to start them up manually when accessing MLInvoice.These instructions assume XAMPP is installed into c:\xampp directory. Install XAMPP according to its documentation.Download XAMPP installation package from.Loggingn in to MLInvoice and Setting up Configuration.
