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  1. Run the APM setup wizard. In the Install mode dialogue, select the Generate update package option:

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    Click Next to continue.

  2. In the Choose Adonis Personnel Manager Location dialogue, define the directory for saving the update package:

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    Click Generate to generate the package.

  3. Wait until the package is generated:

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    When completed generating, click Next to continue.

  4. When done, the following dialogue appears:

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    Click Finish to close the wizard dialogue.

Take a minute to see the following video that will guide you through the procedure of how to create the APM update package:

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Create APP Update Package

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  1. On the left-hand side pane, select the service to which you got connected and navigate to Updatable programs:

  2. Within the Updatable program's workspace, click the Publish update button. The Open dialogue then appears on the screen:

  3. Select the CAB file of the program you want to update—Click Open to load the file to Replicator Manager. Once clicked, the package publishing is started. If the package is successfully published, you are notified respectively:

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  4. Select the sites to which the update package is to be delivered:

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  1. Selecting the site(s) enables the Set Install Time button. Click the button to open the Set Update Install Time dialogue:

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  2. Within the dialogue, specify the update install time by setting one of the options:

    • Do not install the update automatically. Select the option to deliver the update package without auto-update.

    • Install update as soon as it is delivered to the site. Please select the option to allow updating once it is delivered to the sites.

    • Install at a specified date and time. Select the option and specify the date and time values for the update installed on the sites.

  3. Once done, click Ok to apply the changes.

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Set Parameters For Sites

After the program is installed, it is necessary to specify parameters for the Site(s). 

To specify the parameters, follow the steps below:

  1. On the left-hand side pane, select the service to which you got connected and navigate to Updatable programs.

  2. In the Updatable programs node, select the plugin/program to be affected. Right under the selected program/plugin, select Update parameters/Plugin parameters accordingly.

  3. In the Update parameters workspace, select the Site for which you want to add parameters and click the Add button. Clicking the command displays the Add new command dialogue where you can enter the parameters one by one:

  4. On entering, click OK to proceed.


Below, you will find the description of the parameters required for both APM and APP.

For APM, the following parameters are required:

Name

Value

APM_FOLDER

Specify the application installation path.

SERVER_NAME

Enter the server name.

DATABASE_NAME

Enter the database name to be used.

USER_NAME

Enter the APM username.

Password

Define the database password.

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Note

Before updating APM, make sure the following conditions are met:

  • Adonis Control Center is not running.

  • The APM login page is not open.

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For APP, only one parameter is required:

Name

Value

INSTANCE_NAME

Specify the APP instance name to be updated.


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The INSTANCE_NAME parameter may be optionally specified. It is specifically required in case several instances are installed on the server. If the parameter is not specified, The replicator will update the [DEFAULT] instance.

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