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titleImportant Upgrade Information


1) Always upgrade your DEV/TEST Environment before PROD to verify your upgrade process.

2) If you are using Enterprise Tester 4.10 or below, you must upgrade to Enterprise Tester version 5.01 in the first instance, you then upgrade to Enterprise Tester version 6.0. You can then upgrade to the latest version of Enterprise Tester.

3) For Enterprise Tester 6.1 and above you must upgrade the .NET framework to 4.6


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  1. Download the Enterprise Tester installation files labelled " from EnterpriseTester-X6.X1.XXXX1946-Standard-Setup.zip" from the Catch Software website.  

  2. Stop IIS

  3. Back Up the following:


    • Enterprise Tester Database 
      • For downloaded trial users this can typically be found in %ProgramFiles%\Catch Limited\Enterprise Tester\Data
    • Enterprise Tester File Structure
      • Typically located in %ProgramFiles%\Catch Limited\Enterprise Tester\

 

If you don't want to back up the entire file structure, these are the specific files needed for restoration:

    • Logging.config & Web.config Files
      • Typically located in %ProgramFiles%\Catch Limited\Enterprise Tester\Web

    • Search Index folder
      • Typically located in %ProgramFiles%\Catch Limited\Enterprise Tester\Web\app_data\Index

    • Attachments stored in your File System
      • Typically located in %ProgramFiles%\Catch Limited\Enterprise Tester\Data\Attachments\ 


  1. Check IIS Settings so you can reset them if they are changed by the installer.

  2. From the downloaded installer, run the .exe file.  This will elevate permission to "Run as Administrator" to ensure all upgrade files can be installed.

  3. Restart IIS
  4. Start Enterprise Tester.  Enterprise Tester may take a couple of minutes to start up, it will be applying database schema migrations to update the database structure.  

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