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Installing the connector takes two parts: registering the dynamic libraries, and deploying the scenarios supplied in the installation package.

Prerequisites

  • Windows administrator privileges
  • WinActor Office Robot installed on the same machine, which is the only machine the connector can be installed on

Install the dynamic libraries

1

Unpack the distribution package

Run the ABBYY_FlexiCapture_Connector_for_WinActor.exe file.
2

Go to the Bin folder

Open the command prompt as administrator and change directory to the Bin folder that contains the dynamic libraries. Its default location is:
3

Register the library

Run the following command:
On success, the command prompt shows Types registered successfully. and the following keys are added to the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes registry key.
Screenshot of the Windows registry editor showing the connector keys added under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes after successful registration.

Deploy the scenarios

1

Create a folder for the libraries

In the folder that contains the WinActor libraries, create a folder for the ABBYY FlexiCapture custom libraries and name it ABBYY_FlexiCapture_12. The default location of the WinActor libraries folder is:
2

Copy the UMS5 files

Copy the following files from the ABBYY_FlexiCapture_12 user libraries folder in the distribution package into the ABBYY_FlexiCapture_12 folder you just created:
  • Configure.ums5
  • CreateBatch.ums5
  • FetchBatchResult.ums5
  • GetBatchStage.ums5
  • GetBatchVerificationURLs.ums5
Screenshot of a Windows File Explorer window showing the five UMS5 library files copied into the ABBYY_FlexiCapture_12 folder.
3

Update the library tree

Open the Flowchart window, click the Library tab, and then click Update Library. The ABBYY_FlexiCapture_12 libraries now appear in the library tree.
Screenshot of the WinActor Flowchart window Library tab showing the ABBYY_FlexiCapture_12 libraries in the library tree.

Uninstall the connector

1

Go to the Bin folder

Open the command prompt and change directory to the Bin folder that contains the dynamic libraries:
2

Unregister the library

Run the following command:
On success, the command prompt shows Types un-registered successfully.
3

Delete the connector folder

Delete the ABBYY FlexiCapture Connector for WinActor folder from the folder into which the connector distribution package was unpacked.
4

Delete the libraries folder

Delete the ABBYY_FlexiCapture_12 folder from the folder that contains the WinActor Office Robot libraries. Its default location is: