Updating an MDP BE system by system configuration

Use this procedure to synchronize and update metadata files for M3 Metadata Publisher (MDP) Business Engine (BE) system by system configuration. Update is necessary when new fixpacks, servicepacks, and additional components or languages are applied on the BE environment.

To update multiple MDP BE Systems, see Managing MDP BE system by system configuration

Before you start. make sure that source files are installed on M3 BE installation to be able to generate an MDP BE System. For more information about installing source files, see M3 BE LifeCycle Manager User Guide.

  1. Log on to LifeCycle Manager as administrator.
  2. On Applications tab, select and expand the view of Space > Grid Applicationversion where MDP is installed.
  3. In MDP, select an MDP BE System (System Configuration) to update.
  4. In the task pane on the right, the MDP BE System tab is displayed.
  5. Click the link to Update MDP BE System (System Configuration) to run the wizard. The Update MDP BE System (System Configuration) window is displayed.
  6. Review the MDP BE System information and click Next.
  7. On the Summary page, review and verify the completeness of the information.
  8. Click Finish to complete the task.
  9. When the task is finished, a dialog indicating the successful update is displayed. Click OK or click View log. You can also go to the Logs tab to view the log file.

    The metadata files for M3BE System Configuration are now synchronized and updated.