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About this guide Overview of this guide Audience Overview of the InForm Adapter software What is the InForm Adapter software? InForm Adapter components How does the InForm Adapter software work? InForm Adapter deployment About InForm Adapter security Username/password security Security using X.509 certificates Web Services Security (WS-Security) Planning your implementation Supported configurations InForm Adapter interfaces to install Installing InForm Adapter with existing InForm study databases Installing the InForm Adapter software Installation overview Before installing the InForm Adapter software Enabling XA transactions Enabling TLS Register Trial Tool Decommissioned studies in the InForm software and the InForm Adapter software Using the Register Trial Tool Register a study Register a server adapter Decommission a study View a list of studies Interfaces to install InForm Server Adapter services InForm Adapter interfaces Installing InForm Adapter Uninstalling InForm Adapter Migrating an existing installation to this release Migrate security settings from the old environment Coding interface Discrepancy interface Upgrading a previous release of the InForm Adapter software Upgrade considerations Upgrading to this release Running the InForm Adapter upgrade wizard Configuring Security Configuring username/password security ODM Export interface�configuring username/password security Deployment types - ODM Export Default deployment Load balanced deployment LAN access deployment Choosing the deployment type Discrepancy interface�configuring username/password security Deployment types Default deployment Load balanced deployment LAN access deployment Choosing the deployment type Coding interface�configuring username/password security Deployment types Default deployment Load balanced deployment LAN access deployment Choosing the deployment type Configuring X.509 digital certificates Performing InForm Adapter post-installation tasks Overview of post-installation tasks The web.config file Configuring the InForm Server Adapter Start the Server Adapter service Transaction detection settings for the Inform Server Adapter Service Including or excluding studies from processing Configuring the InForm Adapter interfaces The application configuration file Error logging settings Setting the ChunkSize parameter in the InFormAdapter.Coding.config file Enabling or disabling ODM data reduction Increasing the timeout period for ASP.NET Verifying the interfaces installation Verifying the Discrepancy interface installation and retrieving the WSDL Verifying the ODM Export interface installation and retrieving the WSDL Additional requirements for non-Oracle implementations Software requirements for development systems System requirements for client process systems Troubleshooting Update to PFIA_SINGLETONS fails Cannot view interface pages Date and time parsing error Using the silent install Using the silent install Silent install parameters Running the silent install