How to manually run the SchoolFi Upgrade Script on Windows Server

Solution 1:

Using Command Prompt - In this example the SchoolFi directory is located on the E: drive. Replace the drive letter appropriately to meet your servers architecture. 

Procedure:

1. Open Command Prompt as Administrator (right click the CMD icon and "Run As Administrator")
2. Change to the root of the drive where the SchoolFi directory is located
3. Change Directory to the SchoolFi Upgrade Script location
4. Remove the current SchoolFi version.txt file
5. Execute the upgrade.bat script
6. Once complete, check that your SchoolFi website is back up. It may take up to 5 minutes for the site to refresh. 

Example:
C:\Users\Administrator>E:

E:\>cd schoolfi\upgrade

E:\genesis\upgrade>rm version.txt

E:\genesis\upgrade>upgrade

Solution 2:

Using Task Scheduler

Procedure:

1. Open E:\schoolfi\upgrade folder and delete the version.txt file.
2. Open Task Scheduler, look for "SchoolFi Upgrade."
3. Right Click on "SchoolFi Upgrade" and click run
4. Once completed, check that your SchoolFi Website is back up. It may take up to 5 minutes for the site to refresh. 

Example: