# Prerequisites

## General Prerequisites

Before using the Enterprise Manager Python SDK, make sure that:

* Qlik Enterprise Manager has been installed.
* The Qlik Enterprise Manager service is active.
* The relevant permissions have been granted.

## Python 2.7 Prerequisites

1. Add the following files to the Environment Variables folder:

   * C:\python27
   * C:\python27\Scripts

2. Open a command prompt and type the following:

   `pip -v`

   If an error is returned, it means there is an issue with the "Environment Variables".

   If the command is successful, type the following:

   `pip install enum34`

## Python 3.7 Prerequisites

Add the following files to Environment Variables:

* ..\appdata\Local\Programs\Python\Python37'
* ..\appdata\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\Scripts