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If your installation requirements differ from the assumptions made here, we will be happy to consult you on how to facilitate the integration of the GlobalTaxCenter in your company.

Preconditions

Data baseDatabase

A database on one of the following database servers

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or later

  • (Oracle 12c / 19c)

Application server

  • Apache Tomcat 8

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  1. Install the JDK and create the system variable "JAVA_HOME" which points to the installation directory.
  2. Install Apache Tomcat into a folder of your choice. In the following the folder "C:\Server\Tomcat" is assumed.
Note

Please make sure that no spaces are used in the installation path, as this may cause problems when using the GTC later on. 

In detail:

  • We recommend to install installing the start menu entries to simplify the configuratoncofiguration.
  • The ports used by Tomcat can be customized to your needs.

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  1. Now start the Tomcat application server either under System Services or with the "Configure tomcat" application.
  2. Start a browser and enter in the address bar (note the port selected in "Install Tomcat"): http://<IP adress or hostname of the application server>:8080/gtc
  3. It should now load a login page, where you can log in - user: superuser ; password: test.
  4. Now a website should ask you for activation. Copy the contents of the upper text window into an e-mail and send it to your contact person from our company. Alternatively, you can click the "Request activation" button, which automatically creates an e-mail.
  5. We will send you the activation in the form of  a text file. Please copy its content into the text window below and confirm by clicking on "Activate".
  6. If an error should occur with one of the previous points, please check the parameters entered under setup of the application and contact us.

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After the GlobalTaxCenter has been activated, the installation is sucessfully successfully completed.

The software can now be handed over to the specialist departments for productive or specialist tests.

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