Upgrade Synergize Process Server with Forms Processing

Use this article to upgrade SPS Forms Processing to version 1.9.0.11.

  1. Locate and copy the highlighted files to the server being upgraded.

    Note: Only take the Nuance OCR Engine installer if the client has purchased Nuance.

  2. Copy the latest Synergize Process Server.msi to the server.

  3. Survey the Synergize Process Designer to verify which DLL files need to be updated.

  4. Verify the ODBC drivers will support the upgrade to a 64-bit version of the application.

  5. Back up the configuration folder for Form Processing Designer.

  6. Click Tools , Configuration.

  7. Take a screenshot of the Form Processing Action Designer Configuration window.

  8. Create a backup of the existing Synergize Process Folder:

    C:\Program Files\Microdea\Synergize Process Server (64-bit systems)

    C:\Program Files (x86)\Microdea\Synergize Process Server (32-bit systems)

  9. Stop the following services:

    • Synergize Form Processing Server

    • Synergize Process Server

  10. Uninstall the Forms Processing Components in the order below:

    1. Uninstall the Synergize Form Processing Designer.

    2. Uninstall the Synergize Forms Processing Actions.

    3. Uninstall all Nicomsoft packages (the x86 version is for FormProcessing, and the x64 version is for SPS).

    4. Uninstall Nuance (if installed)

    5. Uninstall the Form Processing Synergize Indexing

  11. Upgrade SPS Designer to the latest version (see Upgrade Synergize Process Server to the Latest Version).

    Note: For the latest release of SPS Designer, use the latest DLLs from the NTPROGS folder.

  12. Stop the Synergize Process Server service after the installation.

  13. Install the Forms Processing Components in the order below:

    1. Install the Synergize Forms Processing Service. If the service has started after installation, stop the service.

    2. Install Synergize Form Processing Designer

    3. Install Synergize Form Processing Actions

    4. Install Synergize Forms Processing – Nuance OCR Engine (Only if the customer has purchased Nuance from Microdea)

    5. Install Nicomsoft.Setup-x86.

  14. Install Nicomsoft.Setup-x64.

  15. Install Synergize Indexing (also known as Verification station) only if the client has purchased it and your implementation plan depends on it.

  16. Start the following services:

    • Synergize Form Processing Server

    • Synergize Process Server

  17. Copy the configuration file to the directory and configure as set before then save changes.