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  • Qualitia WebDriver v3.14.
  • It is strongly recommended to back backup 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. For more information about Qualitia Update Location, click here.
  • PrerequisitesPrerequisites

    If the number of projects to be upgraded is more than 50, you must increase the max_connections limit from MySQL database configuration settings. 

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    For more information about increasing the limit, refer to Qualitia Troubleshooting section. 

  • Ensure you close all the instances of Qualitia Automation Studio and Internet Explorer before you start the upgrade process.
    (info) If Qualitia Automation Studio is open, the upgrade process closes all the active Qualitia instances. If you have multiple Qualitia instances open, ensure you save the changes and close all the Qualitia instances before you start the upgrade process.
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. Open the folder on the File Server where you have kept 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 databasedata 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 is displayed appears with all the existing list of projects. 

  10. Click Next.
    The Qualitia Update Location screen is displayedappears.

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

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To upgrade Qualitia client:

  1. Refer to the prerequisites section for Qualitia Client before upgrading Qualitia Client.
  2. Log on to the machine from where you want to upgrade Qualitia Client.
  3. Close all the instances of Internet Explorer and do not open it during the installation process.
  4. Open Navigate to the folder on File Server Share/ folder where you have kept Qualitia Installable.

  5. Open the Client 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.


  6. Double-click Setup.exe.

  7. System will ask for permission to run the application, click Yes.

    Note

    If you have not uninstalled the previous version of Qualitia, system will uninstall it with prior notification.

    The Qualitia Installer screen is displayedappears.

  8. Once you have reviewed Qualitia License Agreement, select Yes, I accept the terms…, and then click Next.
  9. Once installed successfully, click Finish.
    You can now start working with Qualitia.
  10. To launch Qualitia, double-click the Qualitia icon on your desktop.

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