Compatibility Information for Standalone Editions of Laserfiche 7 and SQL Server 2005 Express.

August 7, 2014 | KB: 1011761
Laserfiche 7

Summary

By default, standalone editions of Laserfiche 7 (Desktop, Executive, Notebook) include MSDE. However, you can choose to use Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition.

More Information

You must install SQL Server 2005 Express Edition before you install a standalone edition of Laserfiche. During the SQL Server 2005 Express Edition installation, make sure that you use the following instance name:

    LASERFICHE

After you have installed SQL Server 2005 Express Edition, the installation package for your standalone edition of Laserfiche will be able to create a repository.

Related Links

You must use SQL Server 2005 Express Edition if you wish to install a standalone version of Laserfiche on Windows Vista. See the following Knowledge Base article for information regarding Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (including MSDE) and Windows Vista.

1011755 Microsoft SQL Server 2000 is Not Supported on Windows Vista or Windows 7.

Please see the following Microsoft articles for more information on Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition.

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition

How to: Install SQL Server 2005 from the Command Prompt