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KB440129: How to deploy New Export Engine as stand alone component


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This article outlines steps to deploy New Export Engine as a standalone service in MicroStrategy 2021.

New Export Engine is implemented to support exporting Visual Insight to PDF. The New Export Engine is a separate service and can run in a different machine from Intelligence Server.
 
If the New Export Engine need to be a standalone service that deployed on separated machine, below steps can be followed:
Pre-requisite:
To achieve this, install Strategy product in two machines.
 
Step: 

  1. Start Intelligence Server in machine A.
  2. Not start Intelligence Server in machine B.
  3. Connect Intelligence Server on machine A to NEE on machine B by modifying registry file.  

​a. Edit registry file
b. Define PDFExporterService host
"[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MicroStrategy\DSS Server\PDFExporter]"*:
 "host"="localhost"
c. Define PDFExporterService port
 "[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MicroStrategy\DSS Server\PDFExporter]"*:
 "port"=dword:00004E84
 d. Restart I-Server A
 *For windows, registry key is under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\MicroStrategy
 
    4. Start Intelligence Server in machine B.
(The configuration setting is exposed in GUI in Strategy 10.9.)
 
 


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March 20, 2018

Last Updated:

April 26, 2022