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With an external Federated Authentication Bridge (usually early versions of Dundas BI 4.0).In this case, indicate whether you agree to move the Federated Authentication Bridge to be underneath the Dundas BI website.Upgrade Existing ExtensionsClick Next to continue.6.7. Upgrade existing extensionsSelect existing extensions to upgrade, such as the SAML 2.0 Protocol Extension.Upgrade Existing ExtensionsClick Next to continue.6.8. Getting started tutorialIndicate whether you want to include the Getting Started Tutorial project, which may have been updated since the previous version.Getting Started projectClick Next to continue.6.9. Review upgrade detailsReview all of the options you selected one more time before proceeding with the upgrade installation.You can also print the list of upgrade details from this screen.Review upgrade details before proceedingIf everything looks fine, click Upgrade to begin the upgrade installation.6.10. Upgrading instance has succeededWhen the upgrade installation completes, click the provided website link to begin using Dundas BI. This should be the same link as before.You can also review the upgrade installation logs from this screen.Upgrading instance has SucceededClick Finish to return to the Dundas BI Deployment application main screen.7. Next stepsIf you have a new Dundas BI retail license but did not apply it during the upgrade, log on to the upgraded Dundas BI instance as an administrator and apply the new license. See Managing licenses for more details.If you just upgraded to a new major version and no longer need the previous version of Dundas BI Deployment, you can uninstall it from Windows Settings.8. See alsoInstalling Dundas BIVersion numbersView the installation log filesManaging licensesInstalling Dundas BI on LinuxUsing Dundas BI Docker containersOrchestrating Dundas BI with Kubernetes and Helm chartsRemove an instanceDundas BI - Release Notes
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1. OverviewThis article describes what to do when you want to upgrade an installed instance of Dundas BI or Logi Symphony to a new version, then walks through upgrading a Dundas BI instance installed directly on Windows.2. Review the release notesBefore upgrading, review the release notes as they may contain important information about changes in functionality with the latest release.For example, the list of changes page may include a list of behavior changes that could potentially impact your existing content.3. Review licensingYou may need a new version of the license, which can be applied during or after the upgrade procedure:When upgrading between minor versions or revisions: you do not need a new version of the license.When upgrading between major versions: you do need a new license version. If your existing license is a subscription license, the license auto-update feature should detect, download, and install your new license version if the license validation feature is active and outgoing data traffic to update.dundas.com on port 443 is not blocked by any firewall. Otherwise, contact your Account Executive or Support.See the article on version numbers for more information about them.If you need to apply a new version of the license yourself, you may want to obtain it beforehand so you can apply it during or immediately after the upgrade. For details on viewing and adding licenses before or after upgrading, see the article about managing licenses.4. Download the latest versionThe remainder of this article walks through the upgrade procedure for Dundas BI on Windows. For other types of installations:Upgrades for Docker and Kubernetes deployments are determined by your selected tag or version parameter.For Dundas BI running directly on a Linux server, see Installing Dundas BI on Linux for details on installing and then running a new version Deployment Wizard, which can be used to upgrade your instance.Refer to the Logi Symphony documentation for details about its installation procedures.To upgrade an existing instance of Dundas BI installed directly on Windows, first download the latest Dundas.BI.Setup program for Windows.5. Run the new Setup programThe Dundas.BI.Setup program for Windows that you downloaded from Dundas contains the new version of Dundas BI, and its name contains its version number.When you run the setup program, it may ask you to upgrade the existing Dundas BI Deployment application that is already installed. Click Upgrade when you see this screen.This is just a setup upgrade - your Dundas BI instance
