Overview of Upgrade Process

Upgrade of Oracle BI Applications from release 11.1.1.9.2 to 11.1.1.10.1 includes upgrades to components, repositories (schema and content), and data.

To upgrade Oracle BI Applications release 11.1.1.9.2 to 11.1.1.10.1, you must upgrade the following:

  • Platform components

  • BI Applications binaries

  • BI Applications Component Repository (BIACOMP)

  • JAZN, RPD, and Presentation Catalog

  • ODI Repository content (BIA_ODIREPO)

  • Business Analytics Warehouse (DW) - schema

  • Data migration of existing data in the Business Analytics Warehouse

Note:

The upgrade from BI Applications 7.9.6.x to BI Applications 11.1.1.9.2 is not supported. Additionally, upgrade from BI Applications for Fusion Applications (11.1.1.5.x to 11.1.1.7.0 or 11.1.1.8.0) is not supported.

Upgrade Process Flow

Perform the following steps to upgrade BI Applications 11.1.1..9.2 to 11.1.1.10.1:

  1. Complete the upgrade pre-requisites.

  2. Run the BI Applications 11.1.1.10.1 installer to upgrade the BI Application binaries from release 11.1.1.9.2 to 11.1.1.10.1.

  3. Apply the Fusion Middlewarepatches for BI Applications 11.1.1.10.1.

  4. Use the PSA tool to upgrade BIACOMP schema (ATGLite, FSM, BIACM and BIACM_IO component upgrades).

  5. Run script to upgrade deployment changes in BI Applications 11.1.1.10.1.

  6. Use the BI Update Metadata tool to upgrade the JAZN.

  7. Upgrade the RPD and Presentation Catalog.

  8. Apply client-side patches.

  9. Upgrade the ODI Repository metadata (content).

  10. Upgrade Business Analytics Warehouse schema and Migrate Data in Data Warehouse.