SYSPRO Avanti

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This is a web service that hosts the SYSPRO Avanti web site for remote accessing.

It handles the communication between the web browser and SYSPRO (for Avanti to generate user interfaces for screens) and also manages user logins.

This service is used by:

  • SYSPRO Avanti

  • The default location for this service is:

    inetpub > wwwroot > SYSPROAvanti

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We recommend that you use Windows Server 2019 (or higher) when running SYSPRO Avanti.

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6

  • SYSPRO 8 Server

  • SYSPRO 8 Service Upgrade Manager

  • SYSPRO 8 e.net Communications Load Balancer

    A valid endpoint must be configured in the Setup Options program of SYSPRO 8.

  • SYSPRO 8 Avanti Initialization Service connection

  • Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 Core Web Engine Feature

  • Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 World Wide Web Publishing Feature

  • Internet Information Services (IIS) WebSocket Protocol Feature

  • This service is installed using the SYSPRO Installer Application.

  • This service should be installed on a web server that is accessible to any client with web browsers used for Avanti.

  • IIS must be installed along with ASP.NET development features (as illustrated):

The Setup Options program lets you configure how SYSPRO behaves across all modules. These settings can affect processing within this program.

Setup Options > System Setup > E.Net Service Details

  • The ports and the machine name for the SYSPRO 8 e.net Communications Load Balancer must be configured correctly for Avanti.

Setup Options > System Setup > Connectivity

  • The Avanti url must match the entry at the Avanti website address field (e.g. on a local machine it should be http://localhost/SYSPROAvanti).

Solving

You can debug this service by editing the associated config file in elevated mode (i.e. with administrator privileges).

The web.config file is located in the folder to which you installed the service.

You can view monitoring and troubleshooting messages about this service using the Event Viewer function in Windows:

(Control Panel > System and Security Administrative Tools > Event Viewer > Applications and Service Logs)

This service outputs an event log to the SYSPROAIS file.

You can start, stop, restart and configure this service using the Services function in Windows:

(Control Panel > System and Security Administrative Tools > Services)

This (and similar errors) often states that The requested page cannot be accessed because the related configuration data for the page is invalid.

These errors occur when there is a problem reading the configuration file for the web server or web application.

Verify the configuration settings in System Setup, in particular at the E.net services tab.