Procedure of updating The procedure for updating an existing License Statistics installation depends on:
- version from which the application is updated
- The installation platform (Windows or Linux)
- The License Statistics version that is being replaced with the updated version
- The database hosting type (embedded or external)
Choose the instruction matching the case upgrade instructions that match your version and platform from the tables below.Windows
| From version | To version | Follow upgrade instructions for | Notes |
|---|
< 4.11.1 | 4.11.1 |
Database and | in v4.11.1, so it's not possible to update directly to the newest version from |
below | versions older than v4.11.1. Contact support to obtain v4.11.1 installer. |
| 4.11.1 - 5.14 | newest | Windows/Linux | MySQL server was updated from v5.5 to v5.7 in License Statistics v5.15. |
| 5.15 - 6.5 | newest |
One still needed till | required prior to upgrading to v6.6, which introduced automated updates for Windows installations. Automated update does not apply to Linux installations. |
| >= 6.6 | newest | Windows | Automated update using an *.msi installer is available |
Linux
| From version | To version | Notes |
|---|
| < 4.11.1 | 4.11.1 | Database migration system was changed and it's not possible to update directly to newest version from below v4.11.1. Contact support to obtain v4.11.1 installer. |
| 4.11.1 - 5.14 | newest | MySQL server was updated from v5.5 to v5.7 in License Statistics v5.15 |
>= 5.15 | newest| when upgrading from Windows v6.6 to newer Windows installations. Automated update does not apply to Linux installations. |