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Migration Guide

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Migrating From WebLogic Portal 7.0 to WebLogic Portal 7.0 Service Packs

Migrating to Service Pack 7

Migrating to Service Pack 6

Migrating to Service Pack 4

Migrating to Service Pack 2

Migrating to Service Pack 1

Step 1: Upgrade Product JAR Files

Step 2: Update the Domain to Support Service Pack 1 Changes

Step 3: Update Startup Scripts and Configuration Files to Reference New BEA_HOME Directory Location (Non-Upgrades Only)

Migrating From WebLogic Portal 4.0 to WebLogic Portal 7.0

Step 1: Prepare Environment and Files for Migration

Obtain Latest Documentation and Associated Files

Check Patches You Have Installed

Address Issues Related to Migration

Migration Interaction With WebLogic Integration

Important Information About the Database Migration and Sybase

Notes on Triggers and WebLogic Portal 4.0 Service Pack 1

About the E-Business Control Center Project Migration

Migrating the Default Configuration Setting for Portals

Prepare the Environment

Check Supported Platforms

Install Latest Service Pack

Install BEA WebLogic 7.0 and Set Up Build Environment

Make One or More Complete Backups of Code, Data, and Database

Check Migration Environment

Sync E-Business Control Center Projects to Server

Determine Whether to Modify DataMigratorBundle.properties or MigratorBundle.properties

Edit the migrator.bat and migration_install.properties Files

Step 2: Migrate Data From 4.0 to 7.0

Understand the Tool and Process

Extent of Migration Tool Capabilities

Review Data Migration Process

Review Data Migration Tool Tasks

Manually Migrate Any Databases You Have Changed

Migrate Your Data Using the Migration Tool

Manually Updating Events to the Latest XSLT

Drop 4.0 Tables When System Has Been Migrated Successfully

Step 3: Migrate Code From 4.0 to 7.0

Review Code Migration Process

Use the Migration Viewer

Migrate Code

Migrate JavaServer Pages

Step 4: Migrate Other WebLogic Products

View WebLogic Platform 7.0 Documentation

Step 5: Assemble Migrated Files and Perform Additional Configuration Tasks

Ensure All Files and Databases Are Migrated

Create a New 7.0 Project Directory

Move Files to the New Domain

Configure Webflows and JSPs

Determining Whether You Need to Perform These Steps

Before You Begin

Configuring Webflow Files

Configuring JSP files

Set Database Connection Variable Values in the Start Script for Each Domain

Set the Value of the mem_args Variable

Change How Start Scripts Call WebLogic Server

Edit the config.xml File to Set Two-Phase MBean Deployment

Add Database Information to config.xml

Update Any Hard-Coded Paths in Configuration Files

Add References to EJBs to Configuration Files

Add weblogic-application.xml File to All Applications

Copy New JAR Files to Migrated Web Application Directory Structure

Follow Instructions in WebLogic Server Upgrade (Migration) Guide

Complete a Build of Your Java Source and EJBs

Configure Classpath to Use Xerces

Check for Additional Migration Information

Step 6: Verify the Migration From 4.0 to 7.0

If Entitlement Rules Exist

Step 7: Next Steps

Viewing Code Changes Using the Migration Viewer Tool

Migration Viewer Files

Using the Migration Viewer

Viewing Information in the Main Window

Searching by Keyword in the Find Window

Migration Files

migration_install.properties File

migrator.bat and migrator.sh File

MigratorBundle.properties and DataMigratorBundle.properties Files

Migration Log File

.SQL Files for Customized Database Conversion

Migration Viewer and migrinfo.html for API Changes

Details of the E-Business Control Center Project Migration

Portal Webflow Changes

Tools Webflow

Presentation Nodes

Input Processors

Wildcard Processor Nodes

Security Webflow

Input Processors

user_account Webflow

Presentation Nodes

Wildcard Presentation Nodes

 

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