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Shoper 9 LiveUpdate

March 2010

Objectives

 Concept of Shoper 9 LiveUpdate  Activity of Shoper 9 LiveUpdate  Installation of Shoper 9 LiveUpdate  Downloading latest Shoper 9 releases  Adding a download location  Modifying download details  Scheduling download  Updating latest Shoper 9 releases  Verifications of log files  Guidelines and best practices © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Shoper 9 LiveUpdate

 Used to update Shoper 9 with available patch  A patch may include: o Fixes for known bugs o Enhancements to the existing features o Additional features  Live update can be done anytime after Shoper 9 installation © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Live Update Activity

 Downloading the files (patch) for update  Updating Shoper 9 with the downloaded patch  Shoper 9 LiveUpdate can be used for updating your installation with o Default application patch o Customised patch  The patch downloads can be from multiple locations  Downloads can be scheduled © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Shoper 9 LiveUpdate - Utility

 Shoper 9 LiveUpdate utility o To be installed in order to download and update patches o Gets installed during Shoper 9 HO/ POS installation o Can be installed on a machine with or without Shoper 9 installation  Installing Shoper 9 LiveUpdate utility will create two exes on your machine, ShoperLU.exe (for Downloading the patch) and ShoperPU.exe (for updating the patch)  The icons ShoperPatchDownloader and ShoperPatchUpdater will be created on the desktop  Shoper 9 LiveUpdate engine will be self updated during downloading the patch © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Download

 Double click ShoperPatchDownloader icon  Select the product  Click Download Patches for the selected product will be downloaded © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Update Patch

 To update Shoper 9, you need to login as a user with administrator privileges in Windows  Double click ShoperPatchUpdater icon  Select the product  Click Update © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Update Patch

 The list of activities will be ticked as and when the steps are completed. Once all the activities are ticked, LiveUpdate completed successfully message is displayed.

 Click Close.

 To view the updation status details, click View Log.

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Verifications of log files

 Click View Log

Or

 Open Shoperupdate.log in Shoper 9 application folder and check the log entry for o exes and dlls o scripts © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Configuring the Utility

To change the download to location,  Double click ShoperPatchDownloader icon  Click Settings If the product selected is Shoper 9 POS, © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Configuring the Utility

The Shoper 9 POS LiveUpdate Settings window is displayed Displays the default location from where the files have to be downloaded  Set Download To field  Click Save The specified download from and to locations will be saved © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Configuring the Utility

To add a Download Location,  Click Add  Enter the Location Name  Select FTP or HTTP in Download Using © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Configuring the Utility

If you have selected HTTP  Enter the HTTP Address and the Port  Click Save © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Configuring the Utility

If you have selected FTP  Enter the FTP Address, Port, User Name, Password and confirm the password  Click Save © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Configuring the Utility

To Schedule download  Click Schedule  Enter Starting Date  Enter Starting Time © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Configuring the Utility

  Enter Frequency of Download Enter Windows User Name  Enter Password  Click OK  Click Turn Off, to turn off the scheduled activity © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Guidelines and best practices

 Ensure you download and install the latest LiveUpdate engine  Always use the downloader to download the patches, so that Shoper 9 LiveUpdate engine gets updated automatically  Ensure all Shoper 9 applications and connected clients are closed  Ensure database connectivity is available  Ensure POS Agent is closed during the LiveUpdate process  Compare and check the updated patch and the downloaded patch versions © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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Questions & Answers

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Thank You

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