Free Edition Installation

Installing the SmartBatch Free Edition

The Free Edition Windows Installer must be used to install SmartBatch Free Edition. The name of the installer is setup.exe. Double-click on this setup file to run the installer. Follow the prompts and provided the requested information to install SmartBatch.

Free Edition Database

The Free Edition automatically installs Microsoft Access.  The Free, Lite, Standard and Enterprise Editions by default use the Microsoft Access database.  The Executive Server connects to the data source. No other component in SmartBatch connects to the data source other than the Remote Agent in the Enterprise Edition.  All other components connect to the Executive Server.  

The MS Access database is the only database supported with the Free and Lite Editions of SmartBatch.

The Free Edition cannot use Remote Agents.