Update of the EWAYSQL LocalDB instance to version 2025
Description
SQL version 2025 has a limit of 50 GB per database instead of the previous 10 GB.
Version
All versions of eWay-CRM
Difficulty
Medium
Resolution
The process is performed in the following steps:
- Download and install (LocalDB 2025)
- Close Outlook
- Open the Windows Command Prompt (cmd.exe)
- Stop the running instance:
sqllocaldb stop EWAYSQL - Delete the EWAYSQL instance:
sqllocaldb delete EWAYSQL - Create a new instance with version 2025:
sqllocaldb create EWAYSQL 17.0 - Start the instance:
sqllocaldb start EWAYSQL - Download and apply registry file to recreate the database structure after Outlook starts
- After launching Outlook, eWay-CRM will automatically reconnect to the previous database and perform the upgrade