Uninstalling BMC Reporting Foundation on Windows
To uninstall BMC Reporting Foundation, use the Microsoft Windows uninstallation utility as described in this section.
Before you begin
- Uninstall all BMC reporting solution sets before you uninstall BMC Reporting Foundation.
- If you want to save the reports and system information, make a copy of the root directories used by the Input and Output File Repository Servers and back up the CMS database.
To uninstall BMC Reporting Foundation from a Windows computer
- Use the Central Management Console (CMC) to select all of the BMC Reporting Foundation servers, right-click the selected servers, and select Stop.
- Select Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs.
- On the Add or Remove programs window, select the following individually, and then select the Change or Remove Programs button.Click Change/Remove to launch the installation utility in uninstall mode.
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- The Welcome page is displayed.
- Click Next.
- Select the product(s) that you want to uninstall, and click Next.
Review your selections, and click Next.
After the uninstallation is complete, a summary page is displayed that tells you whether the uninstallation was successful.
- Click Finish to exit the program.
- Delete the install_directory manually.
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