topic Question on moving from SAS VA 6.4 to 7.1 in SAS Visual Analytics https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Visual-Analytics/Question-on-moving-from-SAS-VA-6-4-to-7-1/m-p/194233#M1499 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Does one have to uninstall the older version of VA when moving from 6.4 to 7.1?</P><P></P><P>In other words, is it an upgrade or a new install?</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 04 Mar 2015 16:06:45 GMT Sanjeev 2015-03-04T16:06:45Z Question on moving from SAS VA 6.4 to 7.1 https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Visual-Analytics/Question-on-moving-from-SAS-VA-6-4-to-7-1/m-p/194233#M1499 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Does one have to uninstall the older version of VA when moving from 6.4 to 7.1?</P><P></P><P>In other words, is it an upgrade or a new install?</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 04 Mar 2015 16:06:45 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Visual-Analytics/Question-on-moving-from-SAS-VA-6-4-to-7-1/m-p/194233#M1499 Sanjeev 2015-03-04T16:06:45Z Re: Question on moving from SAS VA 6.4 to 7.1 https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Visual-Analytics/Question-on-moving-from-SAS-VA-6-4-to-7-1/m-p/194234#M1500 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi -&nbsp; we planned for the worst.&nbsp; However, installing as an upgrade worked fine.&nbsp; This was in a windows environment.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 04 Mar 2015 17:13:39 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Visual-Analytics/Question-on-moving-from-SAS-VA-6-4-to-7-1/m-p/194234#M1500 max00d 2015-03-04T17:13:39Z Re: Question on moving from SAS VA 6.4 to 7.1 https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Visual-Analytics/Question-on-moving-from-SAS-VA-6-4-to-7-1/m-p/194235#M1501 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hy,</P><P></P><P>we did this in November 2014 on our distributed installation on Linux. <BR />It was not a big issue, we did it as a upgrade. </P><P></P><P>As from upgrades in the past i think the most important thing is to ensure, that the LASR and Hadoop Installation is going correct.</P><P></P><P>Maybe you will create a SMU (SAS Migration Utility) for the metadate befor, additional to the <EM>normal</EM> metatdata backup.</P><P></P><P>Best regards,<BR />Andreas</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Mar 2015 09:42:31 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Visual-Analytics/Question-on-moving-from-SAS-VA-6-4-to-7-1/m-p/194235#M1501 AndiWindisch 2015-03-05T09:42:31Z