Archived!This documentation is obsolete and no longer applies to the current BlueSpice version.
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The source code of BlueSpice is based on the scripting language "PHP". It must be installed on your server in order to operate BlueSpice. The steps listed here are required. |
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PHP is not installed with a "classic installation package" but the sources are downloaded and integrated into IIS via the PHP Manager that you installed in the previous step. |
Download
Open the officical download page for Windows auf php.net (1).
Find the currently most recent version 7.4.x (2) 64-bit Non Thread Safe (3) and download it (4):

Follow the download instructions.
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In the following steps, we use PHP-Version 7.4.28 which only serves as an example for the latest version 7.4.x that is available at the time of your download. |
Unpacking the zip-archive
Setting the environment variable
Checking the environment variable
Configuring IIS for PHP
Next step
If you have successfully completed all of the above steps, go to the next step: MariaDB.