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Program Folder ​

By default Flow software is installed into c:\program files\flow software\.

Throughout this guide this folder is referred to as the Program Folder. It is the main application folder. If during installation you have selected a different location you should exchange this folder for any references you find to Program Folder or c:\program files\flow software.

Sub Folders ​

Several sub folders exist by default within the Program Folder. These are used for special reasons by the Flow application and should not be modified unless noted below.

Components ​

The components folder stores all the third party component installers. These are normally executed as part of the installation, however should you need to re-install any third party component you can find the installer here.

Help ​

Online help files are stored in this folder

MSSQL ​

If you chose to install SQL Server Express along with your Flow installation then the SQL Server application files will reside within this folder. MSSQL also has a data folder where it stores the actual database files. By default this data folder is c:\mssql.1\

Transport ​

This folder contains FlowTransportWeb. It will be linked to your IIS as a virtual folder. You can move this folder to another location if desired however you will need to update your IIS configuration manually.

Web ​

This folder contains FlowWeb. It will be linked to your IIS as a virtual folder. You can move this folder to another location if desired however you will need to update your IIS configuration manually.