You should upgrade from Solr 5.3.1 to Solr 5.5.5 if you are using SAS Anti-Money Laundering 7.1. 

This note documents the necessary installation and configuration changes required to update Solr for SAS Anti-Money Laundering. For more information about the integration of Solr with SAS Anti Money Laundering, see the SAS® Anti-Money Laundering 7.1: Installation and Configuration Guide.

Note: The instructions use the following naming conventions:

• <solr-5.3.1-install-dir> - This is the directory where Solr 5.3.1 is installed, such as /install/solr-5.3.1.
• <solr-5.5.5-install-dir> - This is the directory where Solr 5.5.5 is installed, such as /install/solr-5.5.5.
• <BANK-BU> - This is the name of your business unit.
• $FCFBASE - This is the application folder where SAS Anti-Money Laundering is configured, such as <YourConfigFolder>/Lev1/Applications/SASComplianceSolutions
• This document uses the UNIX directory path separator (/). If you are working with the Windows platform, replace the separator with the Windows path separator (\).

Follow the steps below to install, configure, and index your data for SAS Anti-Money Laundering 7.1:

1. Download the Solr package.
   • Locate the Apache archive at the following URL: https://archive.apache.org/dist/lucene/solr/5.5.5/.
   • Download the package for your platform.
     • Windows: solr-5.5.5.zip
     • UNIX: solr-5.5.5.tgz
2. Stop Solr 5.3.1.
   • <solr-5.3.1-install-dir>/bin/solr stop -all
3. Install Solr 5.5.5.
   • Create a directory for Solr 5.5.5, <solr-5.5.5-install-dir>.
   • Extract the Solr files into the new directory.
4. Configure Solr 5.5.5 for each business unit.
   • Change the directory to $FCFBASE/<BANK-BU>/config.
   • Edit the build.properties file and change the solr.dir property to point to the new directory.
     • Change from:
       • solr.dir=<solr-5.3.1-install-dir>/solr-5.3.1
     • Change to:
       • solr.dir=<solr-5.5.5-install-dir>/solr-5.5.5
   • Configure Solr using the Ant script shown below:

• Repeat step 4 for all business units.

5. Index data using Solr 5.5.5.
   • Navigate to the Solr Administration web application, such as http://<YourServer>:8983/solr.
   • In the Core Selector drop-down list, select your business unit.
   • On the left-hand navigation, select Dataimport to view the Dataimport screen.
   • Index entities.
     • Select the /import/aml/entities link.
     • Select the "full-import" value in the Command drop-down list.
     • Check the Clean check box.
     • Select the Commit check box.
     • Select the Auto-Refresh Status check box.
     • Click the Execute button to begin the indexing process. 
   • Index attachments.
     • Select the /import/aml/attachments link.
     • Select the "full-import" value in the Command drop-down list.
     • Deselect the Clean check box. Note: Importing with the clean option removes the AML entities that you indexed in the previous step.
     • Select the Commit check box.
     • Select the Auto-Refresh Status check box.
     • Click the Execute button to begin the indexing process.
   • Repeat step 5 for each business unit.
6. If you use Zookeeper 3.4.6, you must upgrade it to version 3.4.9.
   • For more information,locate the Apache archive at the following URL: https://archive.apache.org/dist/zookeeper/zookeeper-3.4.9.
   • Download zookeeper-3.4.9.tar.gz.
   • Follow the upgrade instructions in the Zookeeper documentation.

For tips on setting up Solr as an operating system service, please refer to Consider adding start scripts in the Apache Solr documentation.

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