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Informant Knowledge Base

Deploying Informant in your department

First-time setup
  • Informant pre-go-live checklist
  • Informant system requirements
Installing and updating Informant
  • Download Informant
  • Release notes
  • What version of Informant am I running?
  • Updating Informant
  • Installing Informant on another computer in your department
Migrating Informant to a new server
  • Server migration checklist
Other setup tasks
  • Setting up a System Use Notification for CJIS compliance

Setting up remote access to Informant with OnPatrol

Set up OnPatrol Server
  • Install OnPatrol Server
  • Set up port forwarding for OnPatrol Server
Using Informant remotely
  • Install Informant for remote access on a laptop, tablet, or PC
  • How to find your public IP address for use with OnPatrol
  • Troubleshooting OnPatrol connection issues

Integrations

CAD Interface
  • Implementing CAD Interface
  • CAD Interface Troubleshooting
Evidence Manager
  • How to set up the Brother QL-820NWB label printer in Windows
Barcode scanning (Evidence Manager/ID Card Reader)
  • Setting up a barcode scanner
  • Troubleshooting barcode scanner issues
LEJIS
  • How to get and install a LEJIS certificate
  • How to configure a new LEJIS certificate in Informant's LEJIS Interface
NIBRS
  • Frequently asked questions about NIBRS
  • PA NIBRS certification process
QuickTicket
  • Pairing your Zebra printer with the QuickTicket Android app

System maintenance tasks

Performing backups
  • What to back up
  • Set up a scheduled backup of your database and other files
  • Manually back up your database and other files
  • Back up Informant attachment files

Other topics

Working with customer support
  • How to locate and send Informant error logs
  • How to connect to a ScreenConnect session for remote support
  • How to collect and send Windows event logs
Resolving common issues
  • Error: "Error retrieving product license key from database"
  • Error: "Please install the latest version of Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server"
Training
  • How to connect to the Informant Training Server

Videos

Our editions
  • Essentials to Enhanced
  • Essentials to Elite
  • Essentials to Enterprise
Feature overviews
  • Evidence Manager Overview
  • Dispatch Monitor Overview
  • MediaPlus Overview
  • Pennsylvania Search Warrants Overview
  • Pennsylvania Non-Traffic Citations
  • NIBRS Overview
  • E-Citation Interface Overview
  • LEJIS Overview
  • OnPatrol Overview
  • FindIt Overview

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