MERGING RETAIL SDK VERSIONS MANUALLY

MERGING RETAIL SDK - MANUALLY

Task: To merge customized Retail SDK version 7.2.11792.64377 to 7.2.11792.65099.

In order to merge code between the different versions of the Retail SDK first off open both SDK folders.

open both version files and compare changes while following the steps discussed.

Step 1:

In the “RetailSDK->Code->Assets” folder.Declare all commerce runtime (CRT) customized libraries in commerceruntime.ext.config from the previous version.

    Declare all Commerce Runtime customized libraries which are required for    offline support in CommerceRuntime.MPOSOffline.Ext.config from the          previous version.

  Declare all Dedicated hardware station customized libraries in  HardwareStation.Dedicated.config from the previous version.

  Declare the Commerce.RetailProxy customized library in dllhost.config  from the previous version. And any other library in the designated config file as required.

          

Step 2:

In the “RetailSDK->Code->BuildTools” Folder in customization.config.

    Provide the following details:

·        AssemblyNamePrefix.

·        CustomAssemblyVersion.

·        CustomVersion.

·        CustomName.

·        CustomDescription.

·        CustomPublisher.

·        CustomPublisherDisplayName.

·        CustomCopyright.

From the previous version file and update the version only.

  Declare all CRT customized libraries where the ISV_CommerceRuntime_CustomizableFile  are declared.

     

Declare all Retail Server customized libraries where the                                  ISV_RetailServer_CustomizableFile are declared.

    Declare all Hardware Station customized libraries where the                ISV_HardwareStation_CustomizableFile are declared.

       

    Declare all Custom Database scripts where the ISV_CustomDatabaseFile_Upgrade_Custom are declared.

Declare the required libraries for proxy generation in                                        RetailServerLibraryPathForProxyGeneration.

As required. Your Final File should contain all changes.

Step 3:

Place all the channel database upgrade files from previous version to newer    version in “RetailSDK->Code->Database->Upgrade->Custom”.

Step 4:

In “RetailSDK->Code->Packages->RetailServer->Code” in web.config file  declare all retail server customized libraries in the extension compositions    section.

Step 5:

           Paste all the required customization files from the previous version of   RetailSDK in “RetailSDK->Code->POS->Extensions” folder. Also, delete   any unnecessary extension folder except the bin and debug folder.

  Open ModernPOS.sln of newer version as administrator.

Select Extension project show all files in solution explorer include the                customization folders in the project and the files as displayed.

Also, include all the marked files as below.

 Open the extension.json file and include the baseurl element as displayed.

Step 6:

Paste all the extension libraries defined in step 1 in the “RetailSDK->Code-      >References” folder from the previous Retail version.

Step 7:

Run Visual Studios Developer Command Prompt as administrator and        change directory to the newer Retail SDK root.

And run the following commands

·    Msbuild /t:rebuild

Your deployable package is built, it can be access for deployment                    in  “RetailSDK->Code->Packages->RetailDeployablePackage” folder          you    can   also verify if the package is correctly built by looking in the              content            folder. You   can use the RetailDeployablePackage.zip file      for   deployment.