Step 4: Keep your ODBC data source configuration for reference (page 123)
Step 5: Keep your FactoryTalk Administration Console configuration for reference (page 124)
Configuring SQL Server
Step 6: Install Internet Information Services (page 126) Step 7: Install SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1 (page 132)
Setting up your FactoryTalk environment
Step 8: Install FactoryTalk Services Platform (page 138) Step 9: Install FactoryTalk Activation (page 139) Step 10: Configure FactoryTalk Activation (page 140) Step 11: Install RSLinx Enterprise (page 140)
Recreating your RSBizWare SQL Server environment
Step 12: Restore your RSBizWare SQL Server database (page 141)
Migration checklist
Step 13: Recreate your RSBizWare SQL Server database user (page 144)
Step 14: Install SQL Server 2012 Native Client (page 148) Step 15: Recreate the ODBC data source (page 150)
Recreating your FactoryTalk Administration Console configuration
Step 16: Verify if the local computer is added to the FactoryTalk Administration Console (page 156)Step 17: Recreate your applications (page 157)
Step 18: Add a local Administrator account as a Windows-linked user (page 158)
Step 19: Recreate your users (page 162)
Installing RSBizWare
Step 20: Install RSBizWare (page 164)
Configuring RSBizWare servers
Step 21: Register the Security Services Manager (page 166) Step 22: Register the Information Services Manager (page 167) Step 23: Associate Metrics Server Manager with Information Services Manager (page 171)
Configuring security for RSBizWare
Step 24: Assign activations to RSBizWare servers (page 172) Step 25: Assign client activations to users (page 175)
Step 26: Assign application privileges to users (page 176)
Restoring your FactoryTalk Transaction Manager configuration
Step 27: Restore your FactoryTalk Transaction Manager configuration (page 179)Step 28: Register the configuration in the RSBizWare SQL Server database (page 181)
Step 29: Update your FactoryTalk Transaction Manager configuration (page 183)
Step 30: Register FactoryTalk Transaction Manager (page 187) Step 31: Register the configuration in the Service Console (page 188)
Installing and configuring Report Expert
Step 32: Configure SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) (page 191)
Step 33: Verify the SSRS configuration (page 193) Step 34: Install and configure Report Expert (page 196) Step 35: Configure the FTMetricsEditors group (page 200) Step 36: Verify the Report Expert installation (page 201)
Starting the FactoryTalk Transaction Manager configuration
Step 37: Start your FactoryTalk Transaction Manager configuration (page 202)
TIP If you are migrating the RSBizWare suite from two computers, perform
the following steps on the Source RSBizWare server computer. To successfully restore your FactoryTalk Transaction Manager configuration, you need to keep for reference the location in which the configuration is saved in FactoryTalk Transaction Manager, and create the configuration backup.
To check the location in which your FactoryTalk Transaction Manager configuration is saved:
1. Open FactoryTalk Transaction Manager.
2. On the Configuration menu, click Checklist. The Configuration Checklist dialog box appears.
3. Under Define Configuration, click Step 1.
The FactoryTalk Transaction Manager Configuration
dialog box appears.
In the Path text box, the location in which the configuration is saved is provided.
4. Keep it for reference.
To back up your FactoryTalk Transaction Manager configuration:
1. Open FactoryTalk Transaction Manager.
2. In the tree view, right-click the FactoryTalk Transaction Manager configuration that you want to migrate, and then click Stop Configuration.
The following message appears:
Step 1: Back up your
FactoryTalk Transaction
Manager configuration
3. Click Yes.
4. Wait until all the services are stopped and the traffic lights icon next to the configuration in the tree view changes to the red light.
5. On the Configuration menu, click Backup. The Remote rsq File Browse dialog box appears.
6. In the tree view, select the folder to which you want to save your configuration, or create a new one.
To create a new folder:
1. In the File Path text box, type the path to the folder and the folder name, and then click New.
The following message appears:
2. Click Yes.
The following message appears:
3. Click OK.
7. Click OK.
The following message appears:
8. Click OK.
The following message appears:
9. Click OK.
TIP If you are migrating the RSBizWare suite from two computers, perform
the following steps on the Source Database server computer.
To back up your RSBizWare SQL Server database: 1. Open SQL Server Management Studio.
The Connect to Server dialog box appears.
2. If necessary, type your login and password, and then click
Connect.
3. In the Object Explorer, expand Databases.
4. Right-click the database that you want to migrate, and then click Tasks > Back Up.
Step 2: Back up your
RSBizWare SQL Server
database
The Back Up Database dialog box appears.
Under Destination, the default location to which the backup will be saved is provided.
Leave it or choose another location.
To choose another location for your database backup: 1. Under Destination, click Remove.
The default location is removed.
2. Click Add.
The Select Backup Destination dialog box appears.
3. Under File name, click .
The Locate Database Files dialog box appears.
4. Navigate to the location, in which you want to save the file.
5. In the File name text box, type the file name under which you want to save your RSBizWare SQL Server database backup.
6. Click OK.
7. In the Select Backup Destination dialog box, click OK. Under Destination, your location and the file name of the RSBizWare database backup is listed.
5. In the left pane of the Back Up Database dialog box, under
Select a page, click Options.
6. Under Overwrite media, click Overwrite all existing backup sets.
7. Under Reliability, select the Verify backup when finished
check box.
8. Click OK.
Once the backing up process is complete, the following message appears:
9. Click OK.
TIP If you are migrating the RSBizWare suite from two computers, perform
the following steps on the Source Database server computer. In order to successfully restore your RSBizWare SQL Server database on the target computer, you will need to recreate all the database users that are required by this database, along with their roles and passwords.