This German video explains the requirements and the process of installing pixi on your PC. You'll also learn how to change your credentials and properly configure Windows User Account Control (UAC).
Please note that the download area shown in the video lives now in the my.pixi area.
The article for changing the DB access data can be found here.
Attention: For the client installation and the subsequent use of the individual applications, it is necessary that the logged-in user has local Windows administration rights and that a C:-drive exists. Otherwise pixi cannot be installed.
Download the installer of your pixi version in the my.pixi app under Downloads and then start it by double-clicking.
Click Install and complete the client installation.
Open the pixi Inventory application
The following entry form appears:
Enter your access data in the entry form. This access data was communicated to you separately.
The login form opens, enter here the username and the password which you have received from the pixi installation department in the document: 013 Login data and confirm the entry with OK.
Installation of pixi desktop applications in silent mode
If you would like to install pixi on multiple computers without using the installation wizard, you can do this by naming the installation file with an additional parameter. In this case, pixi will be installed on the computer - without any query.
All you have to do is execute the following command from the console or run it by script:
Open the console by pressing the key combination Windows key + "R", enter "cmd" and confirm with the ENTER key or search for "cmd" in the Windows search and start the program.
Enter the path to the installation file in the command and add the parameter /S at the end. With this parameter, the installation is carried out in silent mode.
Example
The installer for the current pixi version named "installer_pixi_AVA_Official_Update15.exe" is stored on a network drive in the path "Z:\pixi-Installations" where your company's computers have access. It is now necessary to execute the following command on all computers on which the pixi version is to be installed:
Uninstall
To uninstall pixi, use the uninstall client. If only pixi Components are selected in the dialog window, the folder C:\pixi and its subfolders are no longer removed by default. In addition, pixi local data > pixi folder contains an area that can be used to remove the entire contents of C:\pixi, including the complete folder itself.