Description | This article describes how to resolve the upgrade of EMS to v7.2.x caused by the Microsoft ODBC version being too old. |
Scope | FortiClient EMS. |
Solution |
The warning below pops up when upgrading the EMS instance to v7.2.x.
Check the installed ODBC driver on the server from Control Panel -> Program features as below:
From the above screenshot, the latest ODBC driver is installed on the server is v13. Download the latest version from Microsoft's official website as below:
Once the latest ODBC driver is installed, relaunch the EMS install as admin and the upgrade process should go through. |
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