Autodesk Vault 2012 Update 1 for Autodesk Vault 2012, Autodesk Vault Workgroup 2012, Autodesk Vault Collaboration 2012, Autodesk Vault Professional 2012
October, 2011
Release Notes - Readme file
Autodesk, Inc.
In a continuing effort to provide high quality products, Autodesk has released Autodesk Vault 2012 Update 1 (Client) and Autodesk Vault 2012 Update 1 (Server) for Autodesk Vault 2012, Autodesk Vault Workgroup 2012, Autodesk Vault Collaboration 2012, and Autodesk Vault Professional 2012 which fixes or addresses a variety of issues pertaining to those releases. This README file highlights how to install the Update, what has been fixed, and how to download the Update.
DOWNLOAD LOCATION
Locate the Autodesk Vault 2012 Update 1 file at:
INSTALLATION
- All clients and servers should be upgraded at the same time to the Autodesk Vault 2012 Update 1
- All future Vault 2012 hotfixes will depend on this Update being installed
- Depending on how your UAC is configured on Windows Vista or later operating systems, users may need to turn off User Access Control (UAC) to install the Update
WARNING: Failure to follow these instructions properly may result in unusable sites. This procedure applies to Single Site, Multi Site and Connected Workgroup deployments.
NOTE: Always ensure that a successful backup has been performed before applying any hotfix or update.
Update 1 Installation - applied to every Autodesk Data Management Server (ADMS)
- Restart the web service by typing 'iisreset' at the command prompt.
- Run "Autodesk Vault 2012 Update 1 (server).msp" on the ADMS server to install the Update.
- DO NOT OPEN ADMS - DATABASE MIGRATION SHOULD BE POSTPONED UNTIL THE FINAL STEP.
- Repeat the preceding steps for every ADMS server.
- DO NOT OPEN ADMS - DATABASE MIGRATION SHOULD BE POSTPONED UNTIL THE FINAL STEP.
- Open the ADMS Console.
- Make sure all databases are fully migrated to the latest version.
- Migrate all unmigrated databases and libraries before proceeding.
- Note: It is sufficient to utilize a single ADMS Console on Multi-Site (file replication) and Connnected Workgroup (file and SQL replication) on a Publisher Workgroup only.
- Close the ADMS Console application.
Rebuild Search Indexes - applied on every Autodesk Data Management Server (ADMS).
- Open the Autodesk Data Management Server console and begin a Rebuild Search Indexes.
SUMMARY OF ISSUES ADDRESSED
Known Issues Resolved
- Auto numbering only allowed creation of one new scheme
- Security disables valid document lifecycle transitions
- Unable to move a file with attached raster image
- Move error due to file references
- Batch plot cannot find AutoCAD
- Value cannot be null Copy Design error
- Purge removes file links
- Autoloader enablement for Inventor 2010 and Vault 2012
- DWF creation for AutoCAD files using Autoloader
- Mapping to constant attributes in AutoCAD files
- File property updates from Item properties not working in AutoCAD Mechanical
- Lost vault connectivity when inserting a bolted connection in Inventor
- Revit add file problem when checking in with DWF
- Assign item issue with phantom components
- Update Item creates new items
- Various errors when exporting items
- Windows authentication not working with Office Webclient
- Greek characters being ignored in searches
- 2-byte slashes in folder names not working on Japanese environments
- Relogin error when using Vault API
- GetWorkingFolder reported wrong working folder when using Vault API
- Various Vault migration issues
- Various performance enhancements
LEGAL NOTICE
Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Vault, Autodesk Data Management Server, Autodesk Productstream, Autodesk Autoloader, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Mechanical,
Mechanical Desktop, and AutoCAD Electrical, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Autodesk, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.
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