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     If your program IS NOT hosting interfaces via FMP Server:

     Go  As Super-Admin, go to the FMP Versioning layout, and click 'Version'.  Upon clicking this button,

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    A copy of the FMP interface being in-useversioned is saved to the same local folder as the original, using the following naming convention:  $$prgm_prefix & \["PM" or "RFP"\] & CurrentDate & ".fp7"
  • The new copy is uploaded to the server, into the eSG system folder 'FMP_versions'.

     It's recommended that old versions are either deleted or moved to an archive.

Versioning New Releases from MIT Sea Grant

  1. Download new release.
  2. Change name of downloaded file to the name of your current local copy, and open it.
  3. Update configuration scripts to suit your program.
  4. Apply any necessary program-specific edits to the layouts
  5. Version it via the FMP Versioning layout, as described above.

     If your program IS NOT hosting interfaces via FMP Server:

  • The database is updated to reflect the new FMP version.

         You're done.  Users will be prompted to download the new version when attempting to open the old. It's recommended that old versions are either deleted or moved to an archive.

     

     If your program IS hosting interfaces via FMP Server:

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