POS Transaction Analyzer User and Installation Guide, SST Version 1.2

Uninstalling HP NonStop POS Transaction Analyzer 120
6-3 Uninstalling POS/TA Database
Follow the steps given below to uninstall the POS/TA Database components from the workstation.
NOTE: Before continuing please ensure that the POS/TA Application Server is uninstalled. If the machine has
Terminal Server installed, make sure that the User session is in the install mode during uninstallation. To
change the mode, type “change user /install” at the command prompt or use Control Panel - Add or Remove
Programs to uninstall POS/TA Database.
Step A: Starting Up
Click on the Start\Programs\HP SST\POS TA\Database Uninstall Database menu option to start the
uninstallation process.
Step B: Uninstall POS Transaction Analyzer Application Server
Selecting the Uninstall Database Server option displays the POS Transaction Analyzer Database message box
with the information that the POS/TA Application Server needs to be uninstalled if it is installed. Click on the OK
button to continue.
Figure 6-8 POS Transaction Analyzer Database Message Box
Step C: Remove All Installed Components
The POS Transaction Analyzer Database Installation confirmation box is displayed asking confirmation for
removing the application and its features.
Figure 6-9 POS Transaction Analyzer Database Installation Confirmation Box
Click on the Yes button to continue with the uninstallation procedure.
Step D: Rebooting the System
It is recommended to reboot the system for proper functioning. The POS Transaction Analyzer Database
Uninstallation message box is displayed with the information that the POSDB database will have to be removed
manually from the SQL Server database where it was installed.
Figure 6-10 POS Transaction Analyzer Database Uninstallation Dialog Box
Click on the OK button to continue.
NOTE: Clicking on the OK button does NOT reboot the system. It is recommended to reboot the system after
uninstalling the POS/TA Database.
NOTE: You will have to remove the ‘POSDB’ database and the ‘MAINTENANCE_JOB_POSTA’ job manually
from the Microsoft SQL Server.