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Siebel Anywhere Administration Guide > Overview of Siebel Anywhere > About the Siebel Anywhere User Interface Features > Siebel Anywhere Wizards and UtilitiesThis topic briefly describes the following Siebel Anywhere wizards and utilities, which are used during various stages of upgrades involving Siebel Anywhere: NOTE: The tasks and wizards described in this book are not related to the tasks or wizards described in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide. In general, the term upgrade as used in this guide has a specific, narrow meaning relating to the functions provided by Siebel Anywhere. This topic is part of About the Siebel Anywhere User Interface Features. Upgrade Kit WizardThe Upgrade Kit Wizard is the task-oriented feature that Siebel administrators must use to define an upgrade kit. The Upgrade Kit Wizard uses a browser-based user interface to prompt the administrator for the required information. The Upgrade Kit Wizard performs the following functions:
For more information about using the Upgrade Kit Wizard, see Defining Upgrade Kits. NOTE: Do not confuse the Upgrade Kit Wizard with the Upgrade Wizard, which is described later in this topic. The Upgrade Kit Wizard constructs the upgrade kit. The Upgrade Wizard reads the upgrade kit and installs it on the Siebel client or server. Upgrade Kit BuilderThe Upgrade Kit Builder (alias UpgKitBldr) server component is part of the Siebel Anywhere (alias SiebAnywhere) component group on the Siebel Server. This server component constructs upgrade kits on the server, based upon definitions of upgrade kits collected by the Upgrade Kit Wizard. During upgrade kit construction, the Siebel administrator can monitor the progress of the Upgrade Kit Builder. To do this, navigate to the Administration - Server Management screen and the Jobs view, and query for Upgrade Kit Builder in the Jobs list. Alternatively, check the Upgrade Kit Builder log file. The associated log file is UpgKitBldr_taskID.log. For more information about enabling the Siebel Anywhere component group, see Siebel Anywhere Deployment Recommendations. Upgrade WizardThe Siebel Upgrade Wizard (generally referred to here as the Upgrade Wizard) is a stand-alone executable program that reads and installs upgrade kits on Siebel Mobile or Developer Web Clients or Siebel Servers. The Upgrade Wizard also tracks the upgrade process and automatically recovers from errors. In the Windows environment, the associated log file is UpgWiz.log. In the UNIX environment, the associated log file is srvrupgwiz1.log. NOTE: Do not confuse the Upgrade Wizard with the Upgrade Kit Wizard, which is described earlier in this topic. The Upgrade Kit Wizard constructs the upgrade kit. The Upgrade Wizard reads the upgrade kit and installs it on the Siebel client or server. During the installation of an upgrade kit for a Siebel client, the Upgrade Wizard creates a backup of affected files in the The Upgrade Wizard cannot roll back to the previous version after the upgrade has been installed successfully on a Siebel client. After a successful upgrade, the Upgrade Wizard deletes the backup files. Restoring to a previous configuration is not possible. |
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