Nintex Workflow Deployment - Retract & GAC

Instructions for Nintex Workflow only:-

•Go to Services.msc » Stop these services on all servers where it is running.

- Nintex Live Relay Service (Not user Live Service in our regions)

- Nintex Live Workflow Queue Service (Not user Live Service in our regions)

- Nintex Workflow Start Service

•In Cent. Admin, retract all Nintex Workflow solutions in the following order, waiting for each one to retract before moving to the next:

1. nintexworkflow2013enterprisefeaturesbackwardscompat.wsp (Used if you have any sites running in 2010 mode, Retracts from each web app, then Central Admin web app).

2. nintexworkflow2013backwardscompatibilityui.wsp (Retracted globally, used if you have any sites running in 2010 mode).

3. nintexworkflow2013enterprisefeatures.wsp (First all web apps, then Central Admin App)

4. nintexworfklow2013.wsp (First all web apps, then Central Admin App)

5. nintexworkflow2013core.wsp (Retracted globally).

6. Nintexcommon.wsp(Retracted globally)

•Remove all retracted Nintex Workflow Solutions and Forms Solutions .

•Delete all Nintex Workflow assemblies from GAC_MSIL on all servers: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL, Please confirm the below

•Run the installer with the correct User account as Administrator. Refer to page 9 of Installing Nintex Workflow 2013 to ensure the correct permissions are deployed.

•Go to Cent. Admin > System Settings > Manage Farm Solutions and verify that the following solutions have been deployed. If deploying manually, this is the deployment order

1. nintexcommon.wsp (deployed globally)

2. nintexworkflow2013core.wsp (Deployed globally)

3. nintexworfklow2013.wsp (First deploy to your Central Admin, then the rest of the web apps)

4. nintexworkflow2013enterprisefeatures.wsp (First deploy to your Central Admin, if you have enterprise edition of Nintex Workflow, then the rest of the web apps)

5. nintexworkflow2013enterprisefeaturesbackwardscompat.wsp (If you have any sites running in 2010 mode, deploy to those web apps, otherwise skip)

6. nintexworkflow2013backwardscompatibilityui.wsp (If you have any sites running in 2010 mode, deploy to those web apps, otherwise skip)

For reference - https://community.nintex.com/t5/How-To-s/How-to-retract-and-remove-Gac-files-for-Nintex-Workflow-and/ta-p/89703