I forgot to mention, my new codes were emailed to me within 10 minutes. I
was impressed with that.
-----Original Message-----
From: Joe Konecny [mailto:jkonecn@...]
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 3:00 PM
To: vantage@egroups.com
Subject: Re: [Vantage] eManufacturing installation
I received the wrong codes with mine. I requested new ones
several weeks ago and still haven't seen them.
Terry Williams wrote:
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was impressed with that.
-----Original Message-----
From: Joe Konecny [mailto:jkonecn@...]
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 3:00 PM
To: vantage@egroups.com
Subject: Re: [Vantage] eManufacturing installation
I received the wrong codes with mine. I requested new ones
several weeks ago and still haven't seen them.
Terry Williams wrote:
>process
> What Shirley is planning on doing, I just got done doing. The whole
> took about around 4 hours from start to finish. Did the install, restoredabout
> last nights backup to the db folder, ran the schema change. That took
> an hour and a half on my 340 mb database. So far so good, until I loggedon
> the first time and went to enter my license codes. I thought somethingwas
> strange when the paper said expiration date '05/20/00'. Oh well, let'stry
> it. Serial number went in ok, the base codes wouldn't go. I got an errorThey
> telling me the codes were invalid. Thought I'd try the other modules.
> went ok (ALL modules, I might add). So I placed a call to tech support.thing
> Waited a couple minutes. Explained the problem and was told immediately I
> had to call Epicor/Irvine since that is where the codes are generated.
> Called Irvine, waited awhile (good thing I like classical music, good
> this isn't the middle of the night-I wouldn't be a happy camper, goodthing
> this isn't the middle of the day-my users wouldn't be happy campers, goodI
> thing the operator has a pleasant phone voice). Finally, after another
> transfer and going around and around trying to make myself understood that
> was installing eManufacturing I was able to make some real progress (nopun
> intended).around
>
> Anyhow, turns out the paper wasn't lying. Those codes really did expire
> 05/20/00. They were for an early access release of Cairo I never got
> to installing. They were the codes that came with my commercial release,early
> Epicor just never bothered to bring them current.
>
> Moral of this story: Pay attention to the codes sheet. If you got an
> access copy, especially beware. Don't waste your time entering any moreI
> codes before you get current ones. Even the progress codes changed which
> also had to re-enter.database
>
> After all that and getting squared away with all the license codes, the
> database conversion took a little over 1/2 hour. Did I mention my
> was around 340 mb. Now it's 342 mb which I was expecting to be around 500tlw@...
> mb since I read somewhere to expect the database to grow by at least 50%.
> Maybe some others can speak to that?
>
> Aside from the 45 minute delay, the install/schema change/conversion went
> pretty smoothly.
>
> Epicor/Irvine phone number 1-800-309-9990 option 1 or 2. I took option 2.
>
> Terry L. Williams I.S. Manager Chipsco, Inc. 9936 Liberty St. Ext.
> Meadville, PA 16335 814-333-6331 x236 fax: 814-337-2548
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