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  • Qualitia WebDriver v3.14.
  • It is strongly recommended to back up Qualitia server databases (Master, Project and Result Databases).
  • If your MySQL database server is installed on Linux machine, you must ensure that the values of column ProjectName and ProjectDBName names are in the lowercase under Master Project database in the table tblprojects. Entering project names in uppercase may cause failing upgrade process.
  • Identify a File Server and create a folder to keep all the Qualitia Installables. This File Share will be used by Qualitia to apply any future upgrades / update packages. It is mandatory that all the Qualitia users should have Read Access to this folder.  AnchorPrerequisitesPrerequisites For more information about Qualitia Update Location, click here.

Note

Make sure you are pointing to the correct database server when upgrading to the higher version of Qualitia. Pointing to an incorrect database may result in data loss.

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  1. Ensure you have the valid product license activated for Qualitia. 
  2. Log on to the machine where you have installed Qualitia Server 3.14.
  3. Navigate to the File Share where you have stored Qualitia Installable.
  4. Open the Server folder.

    Note

    Executing Setup.exe from file server may take longer time. Therefore, it is recommended to copy Setup.exe in the local temporary folder.


  5. Double-click Setup.exe.
    The Welcome screen appears.
  6. Click Next.
  7. As you are already using previous version of Qualitia, system will notify to upgrade to the latest version. Click OK.
  8. Enter Database server details.

    Fields
    Description
    Database Type
    Select the database type (MySQL or MSSQL) from the drop-down list.
    Server
    Enter the Host Name or IP Address of the Qualitia data store server.
    Port
    Enter the Port number of the Qualitia database server.
    Default is 3306 for MySQL and 1433 for SQLServer.
    Database Name
    Enter the master database name.
    Authentication
    (for SQLServer only)
    Select authentication mode.
    SqlServer Authentication: Login with SQL Server user account (Enter User ID and Password)
    Windows Authentication: Login with Windows account.
    User ID
    Enter the database server user ID.
    Password
    Enter the database server password.


    Note

    In MySQL this database user ID should have Grant All privileges on the database.

    In SQL Server this database user ID should have DBO privileges on the database.


  9. Click Next.
    A Project Details screen appears with all the existing list of projects. 
  10. Click Next.
    The Qualitia Update Location screen appears.

    Info

    Qualitia update location is the network shared location in the Prerequisites where Qualitia will look for update packages. For more details please , refer to the Prerequisites Qualitia Update Location section above.


  11. Enter the details as follows:


    Fields
    Description
    Server
    Enter the location where Qualitia will check for server updates.
    Client 
    Enter the location where Qualitia will check for client updates.


  12. Click Next.
    The Confirm Installation screen appears.
  13. Click Install.
    The installation will get started and after a successful installation, the Installation Complete screen appears.
  14. Click Finish to exit the setup wizard.

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