How to upgrade HRPro manually

After obtaining the Upgrade Package for your site, to upgrade HRPro manually, you can

  1. Make sure all users are exit from the system (including Employee Portal Users) before process.

  2. Extract the Upgrade Package into a temporary folder.

Upgrade Database

3. Open SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to execute the SQL upgrade script (the .sql file that extracted in step 2) against ALL application databases (i.e. all companies) except the system database (dbSystem).

Upgrade Web Client (if Web Client is installed)

4. Backup the Web Client web site (with subfolders) in c:\inetpub\wwwroot before process (usually c:\inetpub\wwwroot\webclient).

5. Delete the Web Client web site (with subfolders) except HRPro.config.

6. Copy all files in WebClient folder (with subfolders) that extracted in step 2 to WebClient web site and overwrite the originals.

7. Login HRPro and make sure the version is the upgrade version.

Upgrade Employee Portal (if Employee Portal is installed)

8. Backup the EPortal web sites (with subfolders) in c:\inetpub\wwwroot before process (usually c:\inetpub\wwwroot\EPortal).

9. Delete the EPortal web site (with subfolders) except EPortal.config.

10. Copy all files in EPortal folder (with subfolders) that extracted in step 2 to EPortal web site and overwrite the originals.

11. Login EPortal and make sure the version is the upgrade version.

Upgrade Desktop Client (if Desktop Client is installed)

12. Copy all files (with subfolders) from the DesktopClient folder that extract in step 2 to the HRPro shared folder in your server and overwrite the originals.

13. Login Desktop Client and make sure the version is the upgrade version.