Upgrade Database

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This topic explains how to upgrade a database. For example, to restore an older database which was backed up prior to the current Jim2 version.

 

Restore the backup first.

 

Info

All users must be out of the database and Jes must be stopped first.

 

The Jim2 Update tool can be found on the server, usually in C:\Program Files\Happen Business\Jim2 Server

 

DBupdate

 

It can also be find on the server via the Start menu:

 

DBupgradeonStart

 

Launch Jim2DBUpdate.

 

DBUpdate1

 

Click Next.

 

DBUpdate2

 

Once the connection to the Jim2 Server is successful, click Next.

 

DBUpdate3

 

Choose the database requiring an update as per above, then click Next.

 

DBUpgrade4

 

Click Upgrade.

 

DBUpdate5

 

Once the process is completed, the version has been updated to match the current version. Click Close.

 

Further information

Navigating Jim2 Help

Technical Requirements

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Best Backup Practices

Managing Database Size

Upgrading Jim2

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