Warning
Potential for Data Loss: The steps detailed in the resolution of this article may result in a loss of critical data if not performed properly. Before beginning these steps, make sure all important data is backed up in the event of data loss. If you are unsure or unfamiliar with any complex steps detailed in this article, please contact Product Support for assistance.
Issue
Need to replace and upgrade AS (Classic) to AS-P-NL.
Product Line
EcoStruxure Building Operation
Environment
- Building Operation Automation Server (AS)
- Building Operation Automation Server Premium non-LON (AS-P-NL)
Cause
From EBO v3.2 the AS-P-NL is available, there is a need to upgrade an AS (Classic) but the AS is only supported up to v3.1.
Resolution
A lower version of EBO can be installed into the AS-P-NL e.g. from v2.01, but this must only be for the purpose of upgrading the database.
Therefore the upgrade path can be as this example shows, there is a requirement to upgrade an AS from v1.6:
- Upgrade AS v1.6 to v3.1.x) .
- Backup the AS.
- Install v3.1.x) on AS-P-NL ( x needs to be same as in step 1). Note: Installing 3.1.x on an AS-P_NL is only for the purposes of upgrading the database, the following steps 4. and 5. must be completed .
- Restore backup on AS-P-NL.
- Upgrade to v3.2 or later.
For details regarding upgrade paths see article - Upgrade path from version 1.0 to current version
