How to Migrate a Lab Management System from a Staging to a Production Environment

The following task describes how to successfully move an Lab Management system from a staging to a production environment.

Note: As a result of migrating the system, all information contained in Lab Management originally created in the production environment is lost.

  1. Open Site Administration.

    For details, see Site Administration.

  2. Move Lab Management from the staging to the production environment.

    1. In the staging environment, in Site Administration, select the Lab Management tab.

    2. Remove the Lab Management project from the staging and restore it in the production environment. For details about removing and restoring Lab Management, see Manage LAB_PROJECT.

  3. Activate Lab Management in the production environment.

    For details about activating Lab Management, see Manage LAB_PROJECT.

  4. Update the ALM license.

    In the production environment, in Lab Management, update the ALM license. For details, see License management and analysis.

  5. Update Servers and Hosts.

    Note: Perform this step if the servers and hosts in the production environment are different than those in the staging environment.

    In Lab Management, remove the existing servers and hosts and replace them with new servers and hosts.

    • For details about how to add LoadRunner Enterprise Server, see .

    • For details about how to add hosts, see Manage testing hosts.

  6. Move projects from the staging environment to the production environment.

    Remove each project from the staging environment and restore them in the production environment. For details about removing and restoring projects, see Manage projects.

  7. Activate the projects in the production environment.

    For details about activating projects, see Manage projects.

  8. In the production environment, configure the project settings in Lab Management.

    Perform this step for each project you moved to the production environment. For details about configuring project settings, see Manage LAB_PROJECT.