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<div><strong><span style="font-size: 20pt;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0); font-style: italic;">Front</span>Accounting Update</span></strong></div>
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<h2>Important Notes</h2>
<ul>
- <li>You can easily upload all the files to your installation folder on the
-server overwriting the existing files, <strong><em>if you take these important
-steps</em></strong>:
+ <li>You can easily upload all the files to your installation folder on the
+server overwriting the existing files, <strong><em>if you take these important
+steps</em></strong>:
<ol>
- <li>Backup (download) the following files to another folder:
+ <li>Backup (download) the following files to another folder:
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- <li><strong>config_db.php</strong> (contains information about the companies and
-connection info).
+ <li><strong>config_db.php</strong> (contains information about the companies and
+connection info).
</li>
- <li><strong>config.php</strong> (contains various settings. You only need to
-backup this file if you have done manually changes to it.
+ <li><strong>config.php</strong> (contains various settings. You only need to
+backup this file if you have done manually changes to it.
</li>
- <li><strong>/lang/installed_languages.inc</strong> (contains information about the
-installed languages)
+ <li><strong>/lang/installed_languages.inc</strong> (contains information about the
+installed languages)
</li>
- <li><strong>/modules/installed_modules.php</strong> (contains information about
-installed modules, <strong>only vers. 1.1</strong>)
+ <li><strong>/modules/installed_modules.php</strong> (contains information about
+installed modules, <strong>only vers. 1.1</strong>)
</li>
- <li>if you have made <em>changes to other files</em>, like themes or so, backup
+ <li>if you have made <em>changes to other files</em>, like themes or so, backup
these files too. </li>
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- <li>Upload all the new files.
+ <li>Upload all the new files.
</li>
- <li>Restore the files mentioned in #1. Be <strong>careful</strong> with
- <strong>config.db</strong>. Look into variances. There might be new variables in
-the new version. It might be easier to <em>manually change your former values in
-the new file</em>.
+ <li>Restore the files mentioned in #1. Be <strong>careful</strong> with
+ <strong>config.db</strong>. Look into variances. There might be new variables in
+the new version. It might be easier to <em>manually change your former values in
+the new file</em>.
</li>
- <li>Rename or remove the /install folder (you have already performed the install
+ <li>Rename or remove the /install folder (you have already performed the install
process earlier). </li>
</ol>
</li>
+ <li>If there are changes to the database structure, please run the script <strong><em>update_db.php</em></strong>
+from FrontAccounting root installation, Enter the database user and the
+password and choose the update script from the local harddisk.</li>
+ <li><strong>When updating release 1.XX to release 2.0, you must run the update_db.php script and select the file <em>- alter.sql -</em> that are located in the sql folder. You <em>must</em>
+do this, before entering FrontAccounting!
+Enter the database user and the password and choose the alter.sql
+script. Do the same for the alter2.sql script. If you have
+already updated release 2.0 Beta, you can just run the alter2.sql script.<br />You must also manuelly ensure that you have write permission to the new folder /company/0.<br /></strong><strong>There are no database changes during a major and minor release. Like from 2.0 to 2.0.1 - 2.0.5 .</strong></li>
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