[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # upgrading joomla 1.5-3 Hikashop issues? ## - **[gerryb](/forum/user/29098-gerryb "View gerryb's Profile")** - [![gerryb's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/29098-gerryb "View gerryb's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/29098-gerryb) Less More - Posts: 2 - Thank you received: 0 - - 12 years 11 months ago [\#130589](#130589) by [gerryb](/forum/user/29098-gerryb "View gerryb's Profile") *[upgrading joomla 1.5-3 Hikashop issues?](/forum/25-install-update/863303-upgrading-joomla-1-5-3-hikashop-issues#130589 "hi- need to upgrade from joomla 1.5 to 3. currently running hikashop v1.56 what is the best way to do this? upgrade joomla first, or upgrade hikashop and then joomla? Are there any likely issues in doing this? thanks")* was created by *[gerryb](/forum/user/29098-gerryb "View gerryb's Profile")* hi- need to upgrade from joomla 1.5 to 3. currently running hikashop v1.56 what is the best way to do this? upgrade joomla first, or upgrade hikashop and then joomla? Are there any likely issues in doing this? thanks Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI1LWluc3RhbGwtdXBkYXRlLzg2MzMwMy11cGdyYWRpbmctam9vbWxhLTEtNS0zLWhpa2FzaG9wLWlzc3Vlcz90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")** - [![nicolas's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar63.png)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Away](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86308 - Thank you received: 14273 - - 12 years 11 months ago [\#130599](#130599) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[upgrading joomla 1.5-3 Hikashop issues?](/forum/25-install-update/863303-upgrading-joomla-1-5-3-hikashop-issues#130599 "hi- need to upgrade from joomla 1.5 to 3. currently running hikashop v1.56 what is the best way to do this? upgrade joomla first, or upgrade hikashop and then joomla? Are there any likely issues in doing this? thanks")* Hi, You should first upgrade HikaShop. Make sure that you do backups before as that's a big update. Also, make sure that when you update joomla, you can the same user ids or you might have them out of synch with HikaShop based on how you do the migration. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI1LWluc3RhbGwtdXBkYXRlLzg2MzMwMy11cGdyYWRpbmctam9vbWxhLTEtNS0zLWhpa2FzaG9wLWlzc3Vlcz90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[gerryb](/forum/user/29098-gerryb "View gerryb's Profile")** - [![gerryb's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/29098-gerryb "View gerryb's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/29098-gerryb) Less More - Posts: 2 - Thank you received: 0 - - 12 years 11 months ago [\#130603](#130603) by [gerryb](/forum/user/29098-gerryb "View gerryb's Profile") Replied by *[gerryb](/forum/user/29098-gerryb "View gerryb's Profile")* on topic *[upgrading joomla 1.5-3 Hikashop issues?](/forum/25-install-update/863303-upgrading-joomla-1-5-3-hikashop-issues#130603 "hi- need to upgrade from joomla 1.5 to 3. currently running hikashop v1.56 what is the best way to do this? upgrade joomla first, or upgrade hikashop and then joomla? Are there any likely issues in doing this? thanks")* "you can the same user ids " thanks Nicolas for your quick reply.Im not sure what you mean by the above. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI1LWluc3RhbGwtdXBkYXRlLzg2MzMwMy11cGdyYWRpbmctam9vbWxhLTEtNS0zLWhpa2FzaG9wLWlzc3Vlcz90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[Jerome](/forum/user/80-jerome "View Jerome's Profile")** - [![Jerome's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar80.png)](/forum/user/80-jerome "View Jerome's Profile") - [ Away](/forum/user/80-jerome) - HikaShop core developer Less More - Posts: 26394 - Thank you received: 4078 - - [](http://obsi.dev) - 12 years 11 months ago [\#130626](#130626) by [Jerome](/forum/user/80-jerome "View Jerome's Profile") Replied by *[Jerome](/forum/user/80-jerome "View Jerome's Profile")* on topic *[upgrading joomla 1.5-3 Hikashop issues?](/forum/25-install-update/863303-upgrading-joomla-1-5-3-hikashop-issues#130626 "hi- need to upgrade from joomla 1.5 to 3. currently running hikashop v1.56 what is the best way to do this? upgrade joomla first, or upgrade hikashop and then joomla? Are there any likely issues in doing this? thanks")* Hi, You can the same user ids => You **have** the same user ids. It means that you have to check that users are right imported with the same ids. If not, you could have troubles with HikaShop users because the id for the joomla user will become wrong. It that clearer ? Regards, --- Jerome - Obsidev.com HikaMarket & HikaSerial developer / HikaShop core dev team. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI1LWluc3RhbGwtdXBkYXRlLzg2MzMwMy11cGdyYWRpbmctam9vbWxhLTEtNS0zLWhpa2FzaG9wLWlzc3Vlcz90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. 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