Migrate a Client / Server Install to a Stand Alone Install

Copy / move the e-PayDay BE folder from the Client Server to the Stand-Alone PC

1. Within e-PayDay®, Click File > Company > Go to Folder.
2. Minimize this window.
3. Close e-PayDay®.
4. Re-maximise the previously minimized window.
5. Navigate back to the e-PayDay BE folder.
6. Right-Click on the e-PayDay BE folder.
7. Click Copy.
8. In the navigation bar, click the NEW drive you need (eg. C:\)
9. Paste the e-PayDay BE Folder into the required location.

Update ALL required Files in the new Drive

1. Open the e-PayDay BE folder.
2. Open the e-PayDay BE.ini
   1. Update ParentDataPath= to the new location (eg. C:\e-PayDay BE)
   2. Save and close the e-PayDay BE.ini
3. Open the EPD Folder.
   1. Open the required. EPD
      1. Update DataDirectory=: Update the DataDirectory=: to the new location for the company data. (eg. C:\e-PayDay BE\Data\Example Company)
   2. Save and close the Company.EPD
   3. Repeat the above steps for all Company.EPD’s inside the EPD Folder
4. Open the Archive Folder
   1. Open the first Archive Folder (eg. 2005)
   2. Open the first. EPD
      1. Update DataDirectory=: Update the DataDirectory=: to the new location for the company data. (eg. C:\e-PayDay BE\Data\Example Company)
   3. Save and close the Company.EPD
   4. Repeat the above steps for all Company.EPD’s inside the Archive Folder

Update the software

1. Download and install Full Install/Upgrade for the current financial year here then
2. Once downloaded, double click E-PAYDAY_LEGACY_202X.exe to start the e-PayDay® Installation.
3. When prompted, select Stand Alone Install
4. Enter the Registration Owner: Contact Name for the Company.
5. Enter the Registration Organisation: Legal Entity Name (Company Name).
6. Allow the installer to complete then close.
7. Enter your Software Serial Number (SSN) and load your Licence, read here.