Installation

Plena tool installation manual

Prerequisites

An installed Enterprise Architect (EA) (minimum is Corporate edition) software is the major requirement for using the Plena tool. EA software should be no lower than version 15. For the EA software download please refer to the link below:

https://sparxsystems.com/products/ea/15/index.html

Rights Needed to install

Rights needed on repository/Regedit

In order to install the Plena tool successfully, Windows users must be at least a Local administrator and have access to the registry and file system.

Figure 1 Registry: Plena folder creation

After the installation, the user of the Plena tool will have to have enough rights to access the registry as the user settings saved in Plena are being stored there.

Figure 2 Registry: Plena user settings

System requirements

System requirements for using the Plena tool are equal to those of EA software.

For minimum system requirements of EA software please refer to the link below:

https://sparxsystems.com.au/products/ea/sysreq.html

Installation
After downloading, unpack the zip file and proceed with the installation by running the Plena-Installer XX.XX.XX.exe.

Figure 3 Installation: Step 1
Figure 4 Installation: Step 2
NOTE: Sometimes Just Me will not work, in that case, install it for Everyone
Figure 5 Installation: Step 3
Figure 6 Installation: Step 4
Figure 7 Installation: Step 5