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How to Upgrade the Ideagen Quality Management 7 Application Server
Who is this article for?IT Personnel planning an upgrade to Ideagen Quality Management 7.
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Important: This article is part of a series of articles covering the upgrade process. Please visit How to Perform a Ideagen Quality Management 7 Upgrade to view the entire process.
The second component to upgrade is the application server. This process involves using an install package to step through the necessary steps to perform the upgrade.
This article is intended for organisations who are already using Ideagen Quality Management 7 and who need to upgrade to the latest version. If you are using an older version of Ideagen Quality Management then please refer to the article How to Upgrade Ideagen Quality Management 5 or 6 Application Server to Ideagen Quality Management 7.
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1. How to Upgrade the Application Server
To upgrade the Ideagen Quality Management application server:
- Browse to the Server folder in the installation files and run the Setup.exe.
- Click Next and then Install to install the Ideagen Quality Management Server upgrade.
- Once completed, browse to your Ideagen Quality Management Server directory. This is usually C:\Program Files\Gael Ltd\Q-Pulse 5 Server.
- Open the DBConnections.xml as an administrator.
- Review the contents of this file and locate the DisplayName tag.
- Remove any spaces from the display name value.
- Save the file.
- Run the ServerConfigUtil.exe.
- Import the new DBConnections.xml.
- Click OK.
- Click Start, then Administrative Tools, and then to Services.
- Start the Ideagen Quality Management Server service (this will begin any background processing tasks).
Did the installer ask for your Ideagen Quality Management Identity Server URL? If so, it looks like you've upgraded from a version of Ideagen Quality Management that did not include the Ideagen Quality Management Ideagen Quality Management Identity Server.
What Next?
With the application server successfully upgraded you are ready to upgrade a client and test the system is functioning. Please see How to Upgrade the Ideagen Quality Management Clients for the next steps or How to Perform a Ideagen Quality Management 7 Upgrade to review the whole process.