To upgrade the Infor BW software

To upgrade Infor BW:

  1. Close all running applications. In the directory where the MSI setup package is located, start the Setup.exe file.

    When you are upgrading to a new Infor BW version for the same backend version, the following dialog will appear:
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    When this occurs, proceed with step 3.

    When you have an Infor BW version for another backend version, the following dialog will appear:
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  2. To keep your existing Infor BW installation and to install a new version of Infor BW next to the already installed version, select Install new environment. When you choose this option, the installation will proceed as described in section To install the Infor BW software, step 2.

    Choose Select existing environment for updating. To replace an existing Infor BW installation with a new version, select one of the environments shown in the list.

  3. To continue the upgrade process, click Continue.

    The upgrade will proceed. When the upgrade is finished, the following dialog will appear:
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  4. To exit the installation script, when the setup is complete, click OK. You can use Infor BW with the existing configurations, or proceed with the miscellaneous administration tasks in The Infor BW Environment and Configuration Selector.