Updating P6 EPPM Configurations

You would want to update your P6 EPPM configurations using the Database Configuration Wizard if you are manually upgrading P6 EPPM from an earlier release to the current release.

To update an existing P6 EPPM configuration:

Run dbconfigpv.cmd (with Windows) dbconfigpv.sh (with UNIX or Linux) at <P6_EPPM_Home>/p6. The Database Configuration Wizard opens.
Where: <P6_EPPM_Home> is the P6 EPPM home directory that was set during installation.

Note: Click Next after each of the following steps.
On the Setup and Configuration of the Primavera P6 Database screen, select your database type.
On the Please enter the following information... screen:
1. Enter the public user credentials.
  The default public username is pubuser.
2. Enter the connection details for your database.
  - For an Oracle or Microsoft SQL database, enter the connection details for your Oracle or Microsoft SQL database.
  - For an Oracle Autonomous Database:
    In the Database Name field, enter the service name of your Oracle Autonomous Database instance.
    
    In the Database Unzipped Wallet Location field, enter the location and name of the unzipped wallet file.
On the What would you like to do? screen, select Use an Existing configuration and then select a configuration from the drop down list.
On the Configuration of the Primavera P6 database completed successfully screen, click OK.
Repeat the previous steps to update other configurations to the current release.

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