I need to upgrade my magento store form 1.7 to 1.9. I am very new to magento, I was just wondering what is the easiest way to upgrade without breaking my website.
Thank you
I need to upgrade my magento store form 1.7 to 1.9. I am very new to magento, I was just wondering what is the easiest way to upgrade without breaking my website.
Thank you
Upgrade Roadmap for CE 1.9.0.1 from 1.7
• Community app/code/community
• Local app/code/local
• Media
• your theme or package (app/design/frontend/default/<your theme> or app/design/frontend/<your package>
)
• custom folders from Skin (both for adminhtml and frontend).
• copy your custom xml files from app/etc/modules/
to current app/etc/modules/
• any custom admin theme folder from adminhtml/default/yourtheme.
• copy your custom folders from adminhtml/default/default/
(1.7) to adminhtml/default/default/
(1.9).
• custom js files if any from app/js/
.
Upgrade directly:
Admin panel -> System -> Magento Connect -> Magento Connect Manager
Check for Upgrades
Mage_All_Latest -> select Upgrade to 1.9
Uupgrade via ssh :
Commands :
1: ./mage list-upgrades
2: ./mage config-set preferred_state stable
3: ./mage upgrade-all --force (if not working thenuse 4)
4: ./mage install http://connect20.magentocommerce.com/community Mage_All_Latest --force
5: php -f ./index.php
For more info, check the below link:
https://astrio.net/blog/magento-upgrade-guide/