How to Upgrade Docentric AX Models
To upgrade the product to a newer version, you will use the same Docentric AX models as for installation and which you can download from Docentric Download Center.
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Upgrade Strategy
Upgrade Docentric AX when using TFS (Azure DevOps)
Upgrade Docentric AX with scripts
To upgrade Docentric AX models you can use the scripts from the downloaded ZIP packages:
- DocentricAXInstallCoreModels.cmd, DocentricAXInstallSSRSReplicasModel.cmd and DocentricAXInstallCBDReplicasModel.cmd to replace the models,
- DocentricAXBuildAndSyncTool.cmd to build the models and synchronize the database.
Alternatively, you can follow the instructions below to complete the upgrade procedure step-by-step.
Upgrade Docentric AX manually
Run Command Prompt as Administrator and navigate to the Bin directory of your Packages folder, typically C:\Packages\Bin or C:\AosService\PackagesLocalDirectory\Bin.
Execute the ModelUtil.exe command for replacement of Docentric AX models:
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modelutil -replace -metadatastorepath=[path of the metadata store] -file=[full path of the file to import] |
Example:
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modelutil -replace -metadatastorepath="C:\AOSService\PackagesLocalDirectory" -file="C:\Temp\DocentricAX\Docentric AX.axmodel" modelutil -replace -metadatastorepath="C:\AOSService\PackagesLocalDirectory" -file="C:\Temp\DocentricAX\Docentric AX Extension.axmodel" |
If you have Visual Studio open while replacing the models, you need to refresh them before you start the build:
Troubleshooting
After that, retry to replace the Docentric AX models, by using the ModelUtil.exe tool as described above.
See also
How to Add Docentric AX Models to TFS >>
How to Install Docentric AX via Models >>
How to Set Up Docentric AX >>