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APPX 6.1 (and greater) Upgrade Instructions

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 Install a fresh copy of APPX in a new folder on your server. Refer to APPX600LinuxNewInstallation for Linux/Unix servers and APPX600WindowsNewInstallation for Windows servers. If you are using APPX_MONITOR_KEY, this must be set to a different value than your 5.x installation.

2. Install the Migration Applications in Release 5.x

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There are 2 migration applications: 6SA for the System Administration files, and 6AD for Application Design files. Download the Migration Utility and follow these steps:
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There are 2 migration applications: 6SA for the System Administration files, and 6AD for Application Design files. Download the Migration Utility to a temporary location on the APPX server and follow these steps:
 
  1. Add application 6SA/00 to your Applications file.
  2. Create the Design Files for 6SA/00.
  3. Add application 6AD/00 to your Application file.
  4. Create the Design Files for 6AD/00.
  5. Define Database 6SA, with a startup application of 6SA/00.
  6. Define Database 6AD, with a startup application of 6AD/00.
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Now you are ready to install the applications from the downloaded file. The applications are supplied in a zip file format (Intel based systems) or tar format (RISC based systems). Save this file in your $APPXPATH/00/ folder, and extract from there. When prompted, replace all existing files. If you do not get this warning, you may have extracted the file in the wrong location. On Window's you'll probably get an overwrite warning, but on Unix/Linux, TAR probably won't provide a warning. So make sure you've got the applications unbundled into the correct location so that you end up with $APPXPATH/00/6SA and $APPXPATH/00/6AD/.

Once the applications are extracted, continue with:

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  1. Download and install the conversion applications.
    1. Now you are ready to install the applications from the downloaded file. The applications are supplied in a zip file format (Intel based systems) or tar format (RISC based systems). Save this file in your $APPXPATH/00/ folder, and extract from there. When prompted, replace all existing files. If you do not get this warning, you may have extracted the file in the wrong location. On Window's you'll probably get an overwrite warning, but on Unix/Linux, TAR probably won't provide a warning. So make sure you've got the applications unbundled into the correct location so that you end up with $APPXPATH/00/6SA and $APPXPATH/00/6AD/. Once the applications are extracted, continue with the next steps.
 
  1. Change the FMS Type of Data Files in 6SA Application to Type 1.
  2. Create Data Files for Database 6SA, Application 6SA
  3. Change the FMS Type of Data Files in 6AD Application to Type 1.
 
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