Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

1 What's New

• 1.1 New AUT Tools
• 1.2 Supported Agile PLM Upgrade Paths
  • 1.2.1 Merged Hotfixes
  • 1.2.2 Supported Agile Advantage Upgrade Paths

2 Preparing for the Upgrade

• 2.1 Preparing the System
• 2.2 Database Upgrade Planning
  • 2.2.1 Task Overview
  • 2.2.2 Downloading the Automated Upgrade Tool
  • 2.2.3 Downloading Averify
• 2.3 Creating the Agile Database Instance
• 2.4 Generating Database Maintenance Scripts Only
• 2.5 Validating the Databases

3 Understanding the Property Files

• 3.1 The aut.properties File
  • 3.1.1 Defining the aut.properties Parameters
    • 3.1.1.1 RMW Only Details
    • 3.1.1.2 Whether Source Equals Destination
    • 3.1.1.3 Destination Details
    • 3.1.1.4 Source Database Backup
    • 3.1.1.5 Sequence Project
    • 3.1.1.6 Source Details
    • 3.1.1.7 Averify Details
    • 3.1.1.8 Ignore Import Warnings
    • 3.1.1.9 Language Details
    • 3.1.1.10 Character Set Encoding Details
    • 3.1.1.11 File Manager URL
    • 3.1.1.12 Destination Version
    • 3.1.1.13 8.5 Only Details
    • 3.1.1.14 PPM 9.3.1 Details
• 3.2 The averify.properties file
  • 3.2.1 Destination Database Details
  • 3.2.2 NLS Language Details
  • 3.2.3 Averify Details (For Agile PLM 9.x Databases Only)
  • 3.2.4 Email Options
• 3.3 The psupgrade.properties File
  • 3.3.1 Defining the psupgrade.properties Parameters
• 3.4 The peupgrade.properties File
  • 3.4.1 Defining the peupgrade.properties Parameters

4 Upgrading the Agile PLM Database

• 4.1 Running the Automated Upgrade Tool
• 4.2 Checking the Status of the Upgrade
• 4.3 What's Not Upgraded
• 4.4 Troubleshooting the Upgrade
• 4.5 Data Migration for Signoff User Dual Identification
• 4.6 Running Averify
  • 4.6.1 Checking the Status of Averify
• 4.7 Notes on Agile Advantage (AA) Upgrade
• 4.8 Notes on Variant Management Upgrade

5 Configuring the Agile PLM Database

• 5.1 Reorganizing the Database
• 5.2 Upgrading the Schema without Database Reorganization
• 5.3 Updating Content URLs for File Attachments
• 5.4 Configuring the Agile SDK
• 5.5 Configuring PG&C
• 5.6 Configuring PPM
  • 5.6.1 Running the PPM Post-Upgrade Utility

A Upgrading from Agile Advantage 2006

• A.1 Upgrade File Vault Utility for Agile Advantage
• A.2 Post Upgrade Considerations
  • A.2.1 Supplier Objects
  • A.2.2 Manufacturer Part Objects
  • A.2.3 Item Objects
  • A.2.4 Compliance