Versioning Local Copies- Go to the FMP Versioning layout, and click 'Version'. 'Version' saves a copy of the FMP interface in-use to the same local folder, using the following naming convention: $$prgm_prefix & "PM" & Day ( Get ( CurrentDate ) ) & "" & MonthName ( Get ( CurrentDate ) ) & "" & Year ( Get ( CurrentDate ) ) & ".fp7"
Versioning New Releases
- Download new release.
- Change name of downloaded file to the name of your current local copy, and open it.
- Update configuration scripts to suit your program.
- Apply any necessary program-specific edits to the layouts
- Version it via the FMP Versioning layout, as described above.
If your program IS NOT hosting interfaces via FMP Server: You're done. Users will be prompted to download the new version when attempting to open the old. If your program IS hosting interfaces via FMP Server: Replace the FMP interface that's currently hosted by FMP Server with the new one. The new version will be available to users the next time they select a shared FMP interface. |