Upgrade Guide v1.8.1

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Current Version

Follow the guide below if you are upgrading to ADF v1.8.1.

Before upgrading, please review the v1.8.1 Release Notes

If you are upgrading from a version earlier than ADF v1.8.0, then please follow the guides for previous ADF versions:

Upgrade

Follow the steps below to upgrade the ADF directory:

  1. Download the ADF v1.8.1 from the Community site project page.
  2. On your server, rename the "/ADF/" directory to "/ADF-1.8.x/".
  3. Create a new "/ADF/" directory. Setup any necessary security or permissions for the new "/ADF/" directory.
  4. Export the download ADF zip folder into the "/ADF/" directory.
  5. Copy the contents of the "/ADF-1.8.x/apps/" directory into the "/ADF/apps/" directory.
  6. Reset the ADF through the web browser with the following URL parameter:
    1.  ?resetADF=1

Note: If you have security permissions on the "/ADF/" directory make sure to set them up because the folder was renamed and then created new.

Validate Upgrade

There are 2 methods to validate the ADF upgrade.

ADF Reset

  1. Reset the ADF through the web browser with the following URL parameter:
    1.  ?resetADF=1
  2. The reset command will add text to the top line of the page. If you see the following text with the date/time stamp:
    1. ADF v1.8.1 has been reset successfully!
  3. Upgrade was successful and you are running the ADF v1.8.1.

ADF Version Output

  1. In the browser, add the following URL parameter:
    1.  ?ADFDumpVar=application.ADF.version
  2. This command with output the ADF version at the top of the page. If you see the following text:
    1. 1.8.1
  3. Upgrade was successful and you are running the ADF v1.8.1.