2.1.2 Installing, Modifying, and Removing Workbench

To install Workbench, please do the following.

64-bit Installation

1. Download the Installer package from a location specified by the Synactive Support or Sales representative. The install package is named WorkbenchSetup.exe. Please note that the Workbench Installer must be run from a local machine - it may not function correctly if run from a server.
   
    
   

    
2. Right-click on the Liquid UI Workbench software file (WorkbenchSetup.exe). Select Run as administrator to make sure that the software is installed with the correct privileges.
   
    
    
   
    
   

   Note: Make sure that your antivirus software is not blocking Liquid UI files: Workbench.exe, webscript.dll, wsoffice.dll, wslibxl.dll, wspodofo.dll, and SynSerialManager.exe. You need to have admin privileges to install the software.
    
3. The InstallShield Wizard will start and the Welcome screen will appear. Click Next.
   
    
   
    
4. The End User License Agreement (EULA) window will display. Check the 'I accept..the license agreement' radio button, and then click Next.
   
    
   
    
5. The Customer Information window will appear, as in the following image. Enter your user and company name, and then click Next.
   
    
   
    
6. Then, appears the destination folder in which the Liquid UI Workbench setup is installed. Click Next.
   
    
   
    
7. The Ready to Install the Program window will appear, as shown below. Click on the Install button.
   
    
   
    
8. The Progress window will appear, as shown below. Please wait for the installation process to complete.
    
   
    
9. When the installation completes, the Finish window will appear, as shown below. Click Finish. The Workbench is now successfully installed on the target system.
   
    
   
    
10. The 64-bit Liquid UI Workbench has now been successfully installed on your target system.
    
     

32-bit Installation

Now, let’s look into the process to install the Liquid UI Workbench on a 32-bit system.

1. Download the Installer package from a location specified by the Synactive Support or Sales representative. The install package is named WorkbenchSetup.exe. Please note that the Workbench Installer must be run from a local machine - it may not function correctly if run from a Server.
   
    
   

    
2. Right-click on the Liquid UI Workbench software file (WorkbenchSetup.exe). Select Run as administrator to make sure that the software is installed with the correct privileges.
   
    
   
    
   

   Note: Make sure that your antivirus software is not blocking Liquid UI files: Workbench.exe, webscript.dll, wsoffice.dll, wslibxl.dll, wspodofo.dll, and SynSerialManager.exe. You need to have admin privileges to install the software.
    
3. The InstallShield Wizard will start and the Welcome screen will appear. Click Next.
   
    
   
    
4. The End User License Agreement (EULA) window will display. Check the I accept..the license agreement radio button, and then click Next.
   
    
   
    
5. The Customer Information window will appear, as in the following image. Enter your user and company name, and then click Next.
   
    
   
    
6. Then, appears the destination folder in which the Liquid UI Workbench setup is installed. Click Next.
   
    
   
    
7. The Ready to Install the Program window will appear, as shown below. Click on the Install button.
   
    
   
    
8. The Progress window will appear, as shown below. Please wait for the installation process to complete.
    
   
    
9. When the installation completes, the Finish window will appear, as shown below. Click Finish. The Workbench is now successfully installed on the target system.
   
    
   
    
10. The 32-bit Liquid UI Workbench has now been successfully installed on your target system.
     

Note: For information on obtaining and managing Liquid UI Workbench licenses, please see the Licensing section later in this document.

 

Restart SAP and then launch Workbench. The following window will display. 

Note: Make sure that the 'GUIXT' icon in the status bar is as shown in the example. You may need to quit Workbench, restart SAP, and then re-launch Workbench.

Modifying Workbench

In addition to installing Workbench, the InstallShield Wizard can also be used to modify, repair or remove Workbench once it is installed. The available options are as follows.

• Modify Workbench
• Repair Workbench
• Remove Workbench

To modify Workbench once it is installed, please do the following.

Note:  In Workbench, there is only one component. Please do not modify this component unless instructed by a Synactive Support representative.

1. Double-click on the Installer. Then appears the Program Maintenance screen. Select the Modify radio button and then click Next.

    
   
    

2. Now, the Custom Setup window will appear, as shown below. Click Next.

    
   
    

3. The Ready to Modify the Program window will appear. Click Next.

   
   

   
    

4. The Progress window will appear, as shown below.

   
    

5. When the install completes, appears the Finish window, as shown below. Click Finish. The Workbench is now successfully modified on the target system.