Upgrade Notes
This page provides instructions for upgrading Eggplant DAI on Windows.
Downgrades are not supported.
Upgrading from 25.4.x to 26.1
- Eggplant DAI 26.1 is the latest major release.
- You must upgrade to Eggplant DAI 25.4 before you start your 26.1 upgrade. See Upgrading from 25.3 to 25.4 on Windows in the 25.4 version of the documentation for important information about upgrading to 25.4, which involves changes to execution environments and systems under test (SUTS).
- The upgrade may take 10-20 minutes to complete.
- Eggplant DAI 26.1 is only compatible with Eggplant Functional (EPF) 26.1.x When you upgrade to Eggplant DAI 26.1, you must also update your version of EPF.
For the latest information about releases, please see the Release Notes on our Documentation website at: https://docs.eggplantsoftware.com/dai/dai-release-notes/.
Before you upgrade, you should take a backup of your DAI database folders and configuration file. If there is a problem with your upgrade, you will want to restore your DAI Server to this point. If you have any questions or would like help testing your database before you upgrade, please contact your Technical Success Manager or our Customer Support.
Follow these steps to take a backup:
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Stop the DAI Server/Windows Service before you take a backup.
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Back up your database folders (
dataandminio) and configuration file (config.yml). -
Restart the the DAI Server/Windows Service.
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Run the installer to for the new version to which you are upgrading.
Upgrading Container Deployments
For information about upgrading DAI container deployments, see Upgrading on the Deploying Eggplant DAI in Containers page.
Upgrading Previous Versions of DAI
If you need information about upgrading earlier versions of DAI, please see the documentation for the specific version. You can display the documentation for different versions by selecting the version from the version selector at the top of the page.
The Documentation version selector, which you can access from every page in the documentation