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Upgrading the Context Expression Extension

To upgrade Context Expression Extension, upgrade the Content Deployer extension and the Context Expression Extension Cartridge.

Procedure

  1. On your installation media, navigate to \Content Delivery\expression\extension-deployer\.
  2. Perform the following steps 3-8 on the combined Content Deployer or, if you have split up the Content Deployer in a worker and an endpoint, to both of those.
  3. On your target system, navigate to the library location.
  4. If you are upgrading from SDL Tridion 2013 SP1 HR1, remove the following files, which now have new names, from your library location:
    • cx_api.jar
    • cx_deployer.jar
  5. If you are upgrading from SDL Web 8 with Cumulative Update 1 applied, remove the following files, which now have new names, from your library location:
    • cx_api-8.1.1-1008.jar
    • cx_deployer-8.1.1-1008.jar
    • gson-2.3.1.jar
  6. Copy all files from the installation media subfolder lib\ into the library location, overwriting any files with the same name already present.
  7. Merge the contents of the installation media file config\deployer-conf.xml with your existing Content Deployer configuration file as found in its config\ subfolder.
  8. Restart the microservice.
  9. On your installation media, navigate to \Content Delivery\expression\extension-cartridge\.
  10. On your target system, navigate to the library location of your Content Service or, if set up, your Session-enabled Content Service.
  11. If you are upgrading from SDL Tridion 2013 SP1 HR1, remove the following files, which now have new names, from your (Session-enabled) Content Service library location:
    • cx_ambient.jar
    • cx_api.jar
  12. If you are upgrading from SDL Web 8 with Cumulative Update 1 applied, remove the following files, which now have new names, from your (Session-enabled) Content Service library location:
    • cx_ambient-8.1.1-1008.jar
    • cx_api-8.1.1-1008.jar
    • gson-2.3.1.jar
  13. Copy all files from the installation media subfolder lib\ into the Content Service library location, overwriting any files with the same name already present.
  14. Merge the contents of the installation media file config\cd_ambient_conf.xml with your existing Ambient Data Framework configuration file as found in its config\ subfolder.
  15. Restart the Content Service or Session-enabled Content Service.