Setting Up the USG IMS Client

After installing the USG IMS Client application some setup is required. Please follow the steps below to complete the setup process for the USG IMS Client

1. Start the IMS Client on the device, select Start - IMSClient

    The first time the application is started you may be prompted for an authorization key. Please email the authorization key to support@bluedotsolutions.com for your authorization code. Include your Name, contact information, and Company Name.  Once you receive this, you will be able to complete your configuration of IMS Client.
2. The Login dialog is displayed. Log in as the administrator with a User ID of admin and a password of 12345
3. Select Utilities - Data Connection and enter the IP Address of the server was IMS Server is installed. This is normally the mp2 server.
   
   
   

4. Select the test button.

   If the test fails, check the following.

   1. Make sure you have a network connection. This can be provided by a wireless network or Windows Mobile Device Center via a cradle connected to your PC. 
   2. Double check the IP address of the server.
   3. Make sure Windows Firewall is either disabled on the server or a allow rule has been added for port 3973

5. Tap OK to save the setting.
6. On the Utilities menu, tap Setup - Database Version and select the type of database you're using. In most cases, you should select SQL Server 2012 Tap OK
7. If MP2 is Single Site, Warehouse, location and/or Purchasing Center. Tap the corresponding button to enter the default ID. For example, if MP2 is configured for a single site. Select Site - Single Site and enter the Site ID.
8. Tap Done to complete the setup and return to the main menu.
9. Tap Upload. This will pull IMS user and security information to the device.
10. Tap Utilities - Change Login and log in as an IMS user.
    
    The setup is now complete, repeat these steps for any extra devices that you may have.