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How to upgrade Bold Reports® On-Premise Edition version up to 2.x on production server

This section explains how to upgrade Bold Reports® On-Premise Edition in staging and to production environment.

Steps to upgrade Bold Reports® On-Premise Edition in staging machine

  • Install Bold latest Bold Reports® On-Premise build by following the Installation link.

  • If Bold Reports® On-Premise Edition is configured using the new domain on older version, then after the upgrade installation completed, update that domain URL on configuration files by following these steps:

  1. Go to the deployed location.

    By default, Bold Reports® will be deployed on C:\Bold Reports®.

  2. Update the InternalAppReportUrl value in config file from the following location.

    {Deployed Location}\IDP\UMS\Configuration\boldreports\Config.xml IDP Config File

  3. Update the InternalAppDataServiceUrl and InternalAppIdpUrl values in the config file from the following location.

    {Deployed Location}\Report Server\Configuration\Config.xml RS Config File

  • After the previous steps completed, restart the Bold Reports® On-Premise Edition site and test all features in Bold Reports® On-Premise and confirm it.

Steps to upgrade Bold Reports® On-Premise Edition in production machine

  • Take IDP App_Data folder and Report Server App_Data folder backup from the Bold Reports® site hosted location on production machine.

    Example: In production machine, Bold Reports® site is hosted on the location D:\BoldReports, then take a backup of App_Data folder from IDP location as well as Report Server folder location respectively as follows.

    D:\Bold Reports\IDP\App_Data

    D:\Bold Reports\Report Server\App_Data

  • Except Utilities folder, zip all files from deployed location on staging machine and copy that zip file.

    {deployed location}\Bold Reports®

    By default, Bold Reports® will be deployed on the following location in staging machine.

C:\Bold Reports<sup>®</sup>

  • Paste the copied zip file in any location on production machine and extract that zip file. Except App_Data folder, move the extracted files to the Bold Reports® site hosted location.

    Example: D:\Bold Reports<sup>®</sup>

  • Start the Bold Reports® site from IIS.

    After upgrading, if you face any problems while browsing Bold Reports® site, then move the backup of IDP App_Data folder and Report Server App_Data folder to the Bold Reports® site hosted location. Example: Bold Report site is hosted on the location D:\Bold Reports<sup>®</sup> then move the backup (IDP and Report Server) App_Data folder to the following location, respectively.

    • D:\Bold Reports\IDP\App_Data
    • D:\Bold Reports\Report Server\App_Data