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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Updating Management Reporter to SP1

Summary of steps to upgrade to Management Report SP1

· Remove previous version: Remove all components named “Microsoft Dynamics ERP Management Reporter <component>”

· Install .NET Framework 4.0, if already not installed

· Backup the ManagementReporter database

· Run the Database Updater tool (DatabaseUpdater.exe)

· Install Management Reporter Server

· Install Data Provider for Management Reporter

· Install the Management Reporter Client

· Test logging in Management Reporter

Details installation steps are:

Remove previous version

To remove all components named “Microsoft Dynamics ERP Management Reporter <component>.”

Note: When you uninstall the Management Reporter components, the existing Management Reporter database remains intact. When you install Service Pack 1, you will connect to the existing database.

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Install .NET Framework 4.0

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Back up the ManagementReporter database

Run the Database Updater tool(DatabaseUpdater.exe)

Connect to server

 

Upgrade complete

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Install management report Server

Open the Management Reporter folder and double-click the Setup.exe file

Click Management Reporter Server in the Install section

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Specify the installation path

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Log with domain user

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Connect to database

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Important: If the firewall port is not opened, clients on other computers will not be able to connect to the Management Reporter services

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Management reporter setup completed

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Install data provider for Management Reporter

Run setup.exe for Data Provider

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Accept License agreement and click Install

Install the Management Reporter client

Open the Management Reporter folder and double-click the Setup.exe file

Click Management Reporter Client in the Install section

Specify server connection based on port specified during server install

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Management reporter installed

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Tested generating report

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