Milestone XProtect Transact - Manual (Page 57)

Milestone XProtect
®
Transact
Administrator's Guide
www.milestonesys.com 57 Remove the software
Remove the software
You can remove your XProtect Transact installation in the following ways:
Remove the software from Windows and the Download
Manager
To remove the XProtect Transact software, follow the normal Windows procedure for uninstalling
programs (see the Windows Help for more information).
If your surveillance system includes the Download Manager, you should also remove the XProtect
Transact plugin from the Download Manager.
1. Open the Download Manager.
2. Hide the feature from the download web page by clearing the check boxes and then clicking
OK. To remove the XProtect Transact software completely, click the Remove features...
button in the Download Manager.
3. Select the XProtect Transact features you want removed from the surveillance server and click
Remove. You will be asked to confirm the removal.
4. If your surveillance system does not include the Download Manager, you should make sure
that any links to XProtect Transact are removed from the Surveillance server's download
pages available to XProtect Smart Client users.
Remove the SQL Server Express database
IMPORTANT: Removing the XProtect Transact Database will also remove all content of the database.
To remove the XProtect Transact Database, including all of its content, do the following:
1. On the computer on which the XProtect Transact software is installed, select Microsoft SQL
Server 2005 entry and the follow the normal Windows procedure for uninstalling programs
(see the Windows Help for more information).
2. In the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Uninstall window, select VIDEOOS_XProtect
Transact:Database Engine and click Next. If you cannot select VIDEOOS_XProtect
Transact:Database Engine, select Remove SQL Server 2005 instance components first.
3. You are asked to confirm that you want to remove Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (Database
Engine: VIDEOOS_XProtect Transact) from the computer. If you are sure that you want to
remove the database, click the Finish button and follow the remaining instructions.