Double click on the Setup file the installer will confirm the Verified Publisher as the TRANSACTION PROCESSING PERFORMANCE COUNCIL. Click Yes to start the installation.

Figure 1.1. Verified Publisher

Click continue to begin the installation.

Figure 1.2. HammerDB Version

Read and Accept the GPL License Agreement.

Figure 1.3. GPL v3 License

Choose the installation directory.

Figure 1.4. Choose the Installation Directory

Press Next to begin the install.

Figure 1.5. Files copying

The installer will extract the files into the chosen directory.

Figure 1.6. Complete

Complete the Install by viewing the Readme File and running HammerDB. If both options are chosen HammerDB will run after the Readme is closed.

Figure 1.7. Complete the Setup Wizard

HammerDB will start ready for you to use. The order of the databases in the treeview is in the order that they were added to HammerDB, however this is user configurable. To change the order see section 9 XML Configuration further in this Chapter.

Figure 1.8. HammerDB Started

As an alternative to the self-extracting installer you can download and extract the zipfile into a directory of your choice.

Figure 1.9. Zip File

After installation double-click on the "Windows Batch File" hammerdb to start hammerdb.

Figure 1.10. hammerdb batch file

For a zipfile installation, delete the hammerDB directory. For an installer based installation double-click on uninstall and follow the on-screen prompts.

Figure 1.11. Uninstall