You can optionally add full text searching to an existing instance of SQL Express 2012. Full text searching allows the searching of embedded entity and relationship
documents.
System Requirements
Supported Operating System
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R8, Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
Processor
32-Bit Systems: Computer with Intel or compatible 1GHz or faster processor (2 GHz or faster is recommended).
64-Bit Systems: 1.4 GHz or faster processor.
RAM
Minimum 512 MB (2 GB or more is recommended).
Hard Disk Space
2.2 GB of Disk Space
Limitation: Microsoft SQL Server Express supports 1 physical processor, 1 GB memory and 10 GB storage.
Instructions
Use the following steps to add full text searching to your existing instance of SQL Express.
Exit Sentinel Visualiser, if the program is running.
If you have not downloaded SQL Server Express 2012, execute the download below. SQLEXPRADV_x64_ENU.exe
Select 'New SQL Server stand-alone installation or add features to an existing installation'.
Wait for the next screen to launch.
Select [License Terms], check the box next to 'I accept the license terms.' and click [Next].
Select 'Add features to an exisiting instance of SQL Server 2012' and use SENT4EXPRESS as the instance. Click [Next].
In the 'Feature Selection' window, under 'Instance Features', select 'Full-Text and Semantic Extractions for Search'. Click [Next].
Accept the default settings for Server Configuration. Click [Next].
In the 'Error Reporting' window, select if you would like to send errors to Microsoft. Click [Next].
When the installation has been successfully completed, click the [Close] button.
The following message may appear when the installation is complete. If you receive this message restart your computer before using Sentinel Visualizer. Otherwise, you
can begin using Sentinel Visualizer.
Download and install SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
Follow the prompts, click "Accept/Next/Yes" as necessary. Do Not make any changes. Please be patient as, sometimes, the screen prompts will not immediately
appear. Installing SSMS could take up to 20 or 30 minutes.
Download and install the Microsoft Office 2010 Filter Packs, named 'FilterPack64bit.exe'. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=17062
Follow the prompts, click "Accept/Next/Yes" as necessary. Do Not make any changes. Please be patient as, sometimes, the screen prompts will not immediately
appear. This is a relatively fast installation.
Download and install the PDF iFilter 64.
Follow the prompts, click "Accept/Next/Yes" as necessary. Do Not make any changes. Please be patient as, sometimes, the screen prompts will not immediately
appear. This is a relatively fast installation.
Open SQL Server Management Studio.
Select [New Query] from the toolbar.
Copy the Query below, by clicking the [Copy Text] button.