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Before upgrading WhereScape 3D, it is recommended you back up any repositories as part of our standard upgrade procedure. Upgrading any repositories older than 8.3.1.0 will display the Migration Wizard. The WhereScapemetadata server was upgraded in version 8.6.2.0. Upgrading the metadata server is not a requirement for using WhereScape 3D 9.0.2.01

  1. Download the latest executable file from the WhereScape website.
  2. Run the installer. The Choose installation type dialog is displayed, as show in the following screenshot:
    • Typical – If you select the Typical option, WhereScape Product Suite will be installed with all mandatory, and recommended configurations supplied with the installer.
    • Custom - If you select the Custom option, you will be provided with screens where you specify all configuration information.
  3. If upgrading from version 8.5.1.3 or below, an upgraded version of the WhereScape metadata server can be installed. If the metadata server is to be upgraded please follow the steps in the section upgrading the WhereScape metadata server. If the metadata server will not be upgraded, select to install only WhereScape 3D when prompted. 
  4. After running either Typical or Custom installation type, launch 3D. The Upgrade manager dialog displays all repositories older than the current installed version of 3D.
  5. Select the checkbox for the repositories you want to upgrade and click Upgrade.
  6. Click Upgrade. The Migrate legacy repository dialog is displayed.
  7. Select the Migrate to metadata server radio button and click Next >. The Migrate legacy repository settings dialog is displayed.

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    Step 5 and 6 are ONLY displayed if a repository is 8.2.1.1 or below.

  8. Enter the necessary information and click Finish. The Upgrade manager dialog is displayed.
    • An In progress status is displayed during the migration.
    • Succeeded status is displayed upon successful completion of the upgrade.
    • An error message is displayed in the Details section in the event of a failure.
  9. Click OK.

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