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This document is applicable ONLY if your QMetry Reports version is 8.11.2 & above and you want to upgrade to QMetry Reports version 8.1516.0.31 |
In this guide, we will run you through upgrading QMetry Test Management Reports in your environment. These steps are to be followed on your QMetry Reports server hosted on RHEL8 OS machine.
Pre-requisites
As a part of this upgrade - which introduces reports sync via QMetry UI, it is required to open port 8080 on the reports server to accommodate the changes as per upgrade steps 8, 9, and 10.
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You can generate a request on QMetry Support Portal, to get the latest version of QMetry Reports.
Download the QMetryReports81503QMetryReports81601.zip file on your report server's /opt directory once you receive the report upgrade package.
Step 2. Check the running containers using the following command
sudo su -
podman ps
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If they are not seen running start them using the command: podman start qmetryreport_db qmetry-reports
Step 3. Copy the QMetryReports81503 QMetryReports81601.zip into the container from server's /opt directory using the following commands and get into the container.
cd /opt
podman cp QMetryReports81503QMetryReports81601.zip qmetry-reports:/opt
podman exec -it qmetry-reports bash
Step 4. Unzip the new reports upgrade zip QMetryReports81503QMetryReports81601.zip copied under container's /opt directory and go to the unzipped folder.
cd /opt
unzip QMetryReports81503QMetryReports81601.zip
cd QMetryReports81503QMetryReports81601
Step 5. Execute the Report Upgrade .jar file
java -jar LiveReportUpgrade.jar
Step 6. Upon executing the LiveReportUpgrade.jar with the above commands, you will be asked the below questions:
Do you want to upgrade QMetry Reports (Y/N) | type - Y |
Enter QMetry Reports Installation Path | type - /opt |
Wait for the .jar to finish executing.
Type exit to exit the container.
Step 7. Restart Reports Services
podman restart qmetryreport_db qmetry-reports
Step 8. Configure Force Sync of Reports and Trigger a Sync (Post Upgrade Step)
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Users can start using QMetry Reports when the sync is completed.
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Note: Depending on your data this process can take time as it will perform full QMetry Data Sync. Users can continue to use the QMetry Application during this time. But QMetry custom reports remain inaccessible when the syncing is in progress.
If you face any issues during the upgrade process, kindly generate a support ticket on the Support Portal for assistance.