Understanding Change Packages

There a four types of Change Packages.

1. Update Package

   Update change packages contain updates and enhancements selected by the customer, along with the pre and post requisites. There are multiple ways for customers to select which updates to apply.

   See Defining Update Change Packages

2. Upgrade Package

   Upgrade packages are used when a customer upgrades to application 9.2. The Upgrade change package will contain the Application Upgrade template from the current release to 9.2. Upgrades also require a Required for Upgrade package which contains all of the bugs required for upgrade

   See Defining an Upgrade Package

3. Tools Delta Package

   Tools Delta change packages are used after a PeopleTools upgrade and contain attributes or objects that were stripped away when the updates were applied in the old release.

   See Creating and Applying Tools Delta Package

4. Translations Delta Package

   Translation Delta packages contain languages and translation fixes.

   See Defining Translations Delta Package