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Re: Upgrade DHIS 2.28 to 2.30

 

Upgrading from 2.28 to 2.29 should be smooth enough.  At least I haven't
heard of issues.  There a few hazards with the next step as I indicated.
What operating system platform are you on?

On Wed, 3 Oct 2018 at 18:09, Walusiku Muyunda <jomuwalu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thank you Bob for the insight. Am currently trying to upgrade from 2.28 to
> 2.29(since its recommended to for the sequential releases) then later when
> am sure the upgrade was successful, I'll upgrade to 2.30 and I'll keep your
> comments in mind. Am using the dhis user to connect to the data and its the
> same as in the config file.
>
> Watching the log file showed some error with a missing analytics table
> repeated a number of times, could be be other errors I may have missed.
>
> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018, 19:02 Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> There is a little bit of trickery involved with the upgrade from 2.29 to
>> 2.30.  It has been discussed earlier in this group I believe.  It is
>> related to the loading of the postgis extension.
>>
>> So it is quite important to understand which user you connect the
>> database to run the upgrade.sql script, which user owns the database and
>> its contents and which user is being used in dhis.conf to connect to the
>> database.   If you can let us know these I can alert you to some potential
>> problems.
>>
>> Generally, look at the log file while the dhis2 is starting up and see if
>> there are any issues flagged there.  It is not foolproof, but a good start.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Bob
>>
>> On Wed, 3 Oct 2018 at 17:55, Walusiku Muyunda <jomuwalu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Looks like the upgrade script run just fine, but is there a way to
>>> verify that everything upgraded correctly besides waiting for users to
>>> report something thats not working?
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 3:38 PM Walusiku Muyunda <jomuwalu@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Using PostgreSQL query window. What am I supposed to use?
>>>>
>>>> *Thanks*
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 3:32 PM Stephen Ocaya <socaya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> What are you using to execute the queries. I think it depends on the
>>>>> UI or command.  Otherwise, I think it should be OK.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018, 14:23 Walusiku Muyunda <jomuwalu@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> When I execute the script in postgresql query window I get a result
>>>>>> in 1sec with only 1 row affected. That does not seem to be good. The
>>>>>> documentation next to the download only show what has been moved.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is there a specific way of running the script?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 12:44 PM Mamadou Diao Diallo <
>>>>>> diao_diallo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Walusiku,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The script should have comment on the procedure to upgrade, find
>>>>>>> here the upgrade notes and scripts for all versions :
>>>>>>> https://www.dhis2.org/downloads
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>> Diao
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> *John Snow Research and Training Institute | GOFR Connect - Drupal
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 7:59 AM Walusiku Muyunda <jomuwalu@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you Elmarie for the quick and very helpful response. I have
>>>>>>>> downloaded the upgrade scripts, where can I find the upgrade procedure
>>>>>>>> documentation? Or do I just run the upgrade script and then replace the war
>>>>>>>> file with the newer version?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 9:31 AM Elmarie Claasen <elmarie@xxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi Walusiki,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You should always run sequential upgrades to the next version as
>>>>>>>>> there may be upgrade scripts for each version. After upgrade you need to
>>>>>>>>> start up the instance and then you can proceed to the next version.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *Elmarie Claasen*
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *From:* Dhis2-users <dhis2-users-bounces+elmarie=
>>>>>>>>> hisp.org@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> *On Behalf Of *Walusiku Muyunda
>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 3, 2018 9:25 AM
>>>>>>>>> *To:* dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* [Dhis2-users] Upgrade DHIS 2.28 to 2.30
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Yet another quick question: Is it okay to upgrade from version
>>>>>>>>> 2.28 directly to 2.30. Are there any problems of doing so?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *Walusiku J. Muyunda*
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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