Installation
Welcome to the installation guide for Nectari. This section provides all the information and step-by-step instructions you need to successfully deploy, configure, and update your system, whether using a self-hosted or managed cloud architecture.
Before you begin, ensure your environment meets all prerequisites, including current hardware, operating system, accounts, permissions, and software requirements. The latest installation package is available from ShareFile. If you need access, please register here.
Deployment models
Nectari supports different deployment scenarios to meet various organizational needs:
- Single-server deployment: All core components are installed on a single server alongside your ERP application and database.
- Distributed deployment: Application components (such as web servers) are installed on dedicated servers, while databases remain with ERP infrastructure.
- Complex/multi-server deployments: For larger installations, architectures can separate application, analytics, distribution, or OLAP roles across multiple servers.
For more architecture options, see Installation scenarios.
Installation overview
The following sequence provides a typical setup workflow for most environments:
- Create database users for Oracle or SQL Server
- Install Central Point
- Install the Nectari application (basic or advanced mode)
- Configure Web Central Point Configurator
- Set up OLAP for SQL Server (if required)
- Install and configure DataSync (optional)
- Install and configure the Excel Add-in (optional)
- Configure Central Point
- Log in for the first time
- Configure additional security settings
- Complete any advanced or integration setups
- Install the template for your ERP
Maintain and update
Routine maintenance and regular updates are crucial for security and performance. Guidance on upgrades, backups, and best practices is provided in the Maintenance and Upgrade sections.
Template version
After installing your system, complete the process by installing the appropriate template for integration with your business applications. Select from the list below according to your environment and application version.
| Template | Supported Version |
|---|---|
| Acumatica | 2020 and higher |
| Primavera | TBD |
| Sage CRM | TBD |
| Sage Intacct | Latest cloud version |
| Sage X3 | Version 6.5 and higher |
| Sage X3 HR Africa | TBD |
| Sage X3 HR France | TBD |
| Sage X3 Warehousing | TBD |
| Sage XRT | TBD |
| Sage XRT Advanced | TBD |
| Sage 100 NA Standard | TBD |
| Sage 100 NA Premium | TBD |
| Sage 200 Evolution | TBD |
| Sage 200 UK | TBD |
| Sage 300 | TBD |
| Sage 300 People | TBD |
| Sage 500 | TBD |
| Sage 1000 | TBD |