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Transfer Sierra config onto a new SSD disk

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[2019-08-27 11:35:56]
User657945 - Posts: 226
I'm in demo test with you but my intention at the of the trial to move Sierra (with all my studies) to a new SSD dedicated disk can you tell which is the pricedure to safely do that please?
thx
Alberto
[2019-08-27 17:28:59]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
Refer to the following documentation for this:
Transferring Sierra Chart Settings and Data From Existing Installation to New Installation
Sierra Chart Support - Engineering Level

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[2019-08-27 20:42:39]
User657945 - Posts: 226
thx
[2019-09-02 13:02:51]
User657945 - Posts: 226
I was folling the procedure indicatred by you I downloaded Sierra from your site and saved to the new SSD disk, then I push install but it is still installed on C and running automatically from C primary disk.
No istance of Sierra were open and I don't know if it matters or not I'm in live demo till sept 6.
This is the installer log file
Installer version: 9 | 2019-09-02 14:55:35
Not using HTTP proxy server settings. | 2019-09-02 14:55:36
HTTP Request: https://www.sierrachart.com/API.php?Service=GetCurrentVersionNumber&Version=9&ServiceCode= | 2019-09-02 14:55:36
HTTP Request: https://www.sierrachart.com/downloads/1983/FilesToDownload.txt | 2019-09-02 14:55:37
Not overwriting file since it exists: 2TargetsWithBEStop.twconfig | 2019-09-02 14:55:37
Not overwriting file since it exists: 2TargetsWithCommonStop.twconfig | 2019-09-02 14:55:37
Not overwriting file since it exists: ChartbookExample.cht | 2019-09-02 14:55:37
Not overwriting file since it exists: Clean Chart.stdycollct | 2019-09-02 14:55:37
Not overwriting file since it exists: EURUSD.dly | 2019-09-02 14:55:37
Not overwriting file since it exists: SimpleBracket.twconfig | 2019-09-02 14:55:37
HTTP Request: https://www.sierrachart.com/downloads/Common1964/FilesToDownload.txt | 2019-09-02 14:55:37
Starting request of files to install. | 2019-09-02 14:55:37
HTTP request: https://www.sierrachart.com/downloads/1983/SierraChartStudies_64.dll | 2019-09-02 14:55:37
HTTP request: https://www.sierrachart.com/downloads/1983/SierraChart_64.exe | 2019-09-02 14:55:37
Received file: SierraChartStudies_64.dll | 2019-09-02 14:55:38
Received file: SierraChart_64.exe | 2019-09-02 14:55:41
Starting move of SierraChartStudies_64.dll | 2019-09-02 14:55:41
Successfully moved C:\SierraChart\DownloadedInstallationFiles\SierraChartStudies_64.dll file to the folder C:\SierraChart\ | 2019-09-02 14:55:41
Starting move of SierraChart_64.exe | 2019-09-02 14:55:41
Successfully moved C:\SierraChart\DownloadedInstallationFiles\SierraChart_64.exe file to the folder C:\SierraChart\ | 2019-09-02 14:55:41
Installation complete. | 2019-09-02 14:55:41
CreateShortcut: Save error | 2019-09-02 14:55:41
CreateShortcut: Save error | 2019-09-02 14:55:42
Created process C:\SierraChart\SierraChart_64.exe. Parameters: . Current folder: C:\SierraChart | 2019-09-02 14:55:56
Date Time Of Last Edit: 2019-09-02 15:43:33
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[2019-09-03 06:03:38]
User657945 - Posts: 226
Hi Can you please tell me if I'm doing something wrong or what's the problem is please?thx
[2019-09-03 15:01:15]
User657945 - Posts: 226
Please is there anybody that can answer?thx
[2019-09-03 15:08:10]
User907968 - Posts: 802
Did you change the installation path in the Sierra Chart Installer? I suspect not.
[2019-09-03 15:10:29]
User657945 - Posts: 226
I did I also attached the photo with the new folder, that is why I'm asking for support
[2019-09-03 15:24:50]
User907968 - Posts: 802
You changed the path in the red box in the attached image?
imageinstaller.png / V - Attached On 2019-09-03 15:22:17 UTC - Size: 22.9 KB - 272 views
[2019-09-03 15:29:54]
User657945 - Posts: 226
Uhmm that's a good point I changed the folder where I downloaded the installer file but probably not the ones you are indicating. I will check thx a lot
[2019-09-03 15:39:51]
User657945 - Posts: 226
Thank You User907968 that was the issue now I will move the data files when the platform will be closed . So for support the case it is solved.Alberto
[2019-09-04 03:17:37]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
Yes you need to change the Installation Path on the Installer to where you want to install Sierra Chart before pressing Install. So looks like you want to use J:\SierraChart
Sierra Chart Support - Engineering Level

Your definitive source for support. Other responses are from users. Try to keep your questions brief and to the point. Be aware of support policy:
https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=PostingInformation.php#GeneralInformation

For the most reliable, advanced, and zero cost futures order routing, *change* to the Teton service:
Sierra Chart Teton Futures Order Routing
Date Time Of Last Edit: 2019-09-04 06:25:14

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