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Stop the Rampiva Scheduler service

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Browse to C:\Programdata\Rampiva\Automate\Scheduler

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Backup the stores folder. Copy or Zip the files in place.

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Install your current version of Nuix Rampiva on a separate upgrade server.

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This server will be used as a test deployment of Nuix Rampiva for upgrade validation only. You may use your existing PROD license for this purpose.

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Stop the Rampiva Scheduler service

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Restore the database backup files to the test server from Section B, step 3.

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Start the Rampiva Scheduler service.

Note

Ensure that the Rampiva Scheduler service starts and runs after restoring the Production server’s databases to the Test server.

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Stop the Rampiva Scheduler service.

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Perform the product upgrade on the test server.

  • When upgrading to a version in the same Major Release EG: (8.1.1 upgrading to 8.1.13) use the In-Place Upgrade option

  • When upgrading to a Major version from a Major version EG: (7.x upgrading to 8.x), perform a complete uninstall of the current version using Add/Remove Programs. Install the new version using the Single Server installer.

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Stop the Rampiva Scheduler service

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From the Production Server, copy the config.yml file located at C:\Programdata\Rampiva\Automate\Scheduler\config to the same location on the Test Server.

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Backup the Rampiva Master and Utilization databases in MSSQL

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Restore the Rampiva Master and Utilization databases in MSSQL as different database name(s).

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F. Workflow, Operations, and Functionality Validation

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In the Test environment . test and review all workflows and validate the results and outcomes.

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Ensure that you inspect specific operations that have had additions or feature enhancements as described in the Product Changelog.

  • Check for changes in default settings or settings previously set in the Production workflow that have changed in the Test version.

  • Check for new functionality options that are enabled or disabled on the Test workflow.

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Test all API calls and validate the result and outcomes.

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Process a known dataset with existing Production workflows and document their outcomes.

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Compare the new version results to the previous version results and determine if an upgrade of the Production Server is appropriate.

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