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Installing the FieldAx Package

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Step 1: Access the Installation URL #

Use the following package installation URL:

https://login.salesforce.com/packaging/installPackage.apexp?p0=04tIU000000yer1

  • Copy and paste this URL into your browser
  • You’ll be redirected to the Salesforce login page if not already logged in

Step 2: Login to Salesforce #

  • Enter your Salesforce credentials
  • Ensure you’re logging into the correct organization where you want to install FieldAx

Step 3: Installation Options #

Once logged in, you’ll see the package installation screen with several options:

Install for Admins Only vs. Install for All Users #

  • Install for Admins Only: Choose this for initial testing and configuration
  • Install for All Users: Recommended for production deployment

Security Settings #

Review and approve the security settings:

  • API Access permissions
  • Object and Field permissions
  • Apex Class access

Step 4: Complete Installation #

  • Click Install to begin the installation process
  • The installation typically takes 5-10 minutes
  • You’ll receive an email notification when installation is complete

Post-Installation Verification #

Verify Package Installation #

After installation, verify that FieldAx was installed successfully:

  1. Navigate to SetupInstalled Packages
  2. Look for “FieldAx” in the package list
  3. Verify the version number and installation date

Check FieldAx Apps #

Confirm that FieldAx applications are available:

  1. Click the App Launcher (9-dot grid icon)
  2. Search for “FieldAx”
  3. You should see two apps:
    • FieldAx (for end users)
    • FieldAx Admin (for administrators)

Initial Access #

To access FieldAx for the first time:

  1. Click on the FieldAx Admin app from the App Launcher
  2. You’ll see the main FieldAx dashboard
  3. A welcome message or setup wizard may appear for first-time users

Troubleshooting Installation Issues #

Common Installation Errors #

“Package Not Found” Error #

  • Verify you’re using the correct installation URL
  • Ensure you’re logged into the right Salesforce organization

Permission Errors #

  • Confirm you have System Administrator permissions
  • Check that your organization type supports managed packages

Installation Timeout #

  • Large organizations may experience longer installation times
  • Wait for the email confirmation before attempting to access FieldAx

Getting Help #

If you encounter issues during installation:

  1. Check the installation email for specific error messages
  2. Review Salesforce Setup Audit Trail for installation details
  3. Contact FieldAx support with:
    • Your organization ID
    • Screenshot of any error messages
    • Installation email details

Next Steps #

After successful installation, proceed to the Basic Configuration section to:

  • Configure domain settings
  • Set up application preferences
  • Customize layouts and user interface
  • Begin creating your organizational data

The installation process establishes the foundation for your FieldAx implementation. Proper configuration in the following sections will ensure optimal performance and user adoption.

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