CiviCRM/Installation Handbook
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Requirement / Prerequisites
- Drupal 7:
- a webspace with PHP support;
- a new MySQL database instance.
- CiviCRM 4:
- a new MySQL database instance — it is recommended to use a separate database for CiviCRM.
Installing Drupal and CiviCRM
- Download the tarball from the Drupal website and extract it into your webspace directory:
- Drupal 7.x: http://drupal.org/project/drupal
- Install Drupal:
- open
install.php
from within your Drupal webspace directory in your webbrowser; - set up name, enter database settings, finish Drupal installation.
- Drupal Installation Guide: http://drupal.org/documentation/install
- open
- Download the tarball from the CiviCRM website and extract it into
sites/all/modules
of your Drupal installation:- CiviCRM 4.x for Drupal: http://civicrm.org/go/download
- Install CiviCRM:
- in Drupal open “Modules” and activate the “CiviCRM” module, save configuration;
- open
civicrm/install.php
from within your Drupal directory in your webbrowser; - enter database settings, finish CiviCRM installation.
- CiviCRM Installation Guide: http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC41/Drupal+Installation+Guide+for+CiviCRM+4.1+-+Drupal+7
Adding the Wikimedia modules
- Enter into the Drupal modules directory:
sites/all/modules/
- Check out the modules from the Wikimedia subversion:
Adding the Wikimedia overlay
Special customizations on reports go to an overlay directory. Installing the overlay is optional.
- Enter into the Drupal root directory.
- Check out the overlay from the Wikimedia subversion:
Configuring the Wikimedia modules
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Embedding / Using the Wikimedia modules
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