What’s New in This Release

This chapter tracks the changes in the documentation. It includes the following topics:

What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 24.4 Update
What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 22.7 Update
What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 22.5 Update
What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 22.3 Update
What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 21.10 Update
What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 21.8 Update
What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 21.5 Update
What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 21.3 Update

What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 24.4 Update

The following table lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Topic	Description
How PostInstallDBSetup Fully Workspace Enables List of Values	New topic. PostInstallDBSetup has to transform the LOVs in MAIN and other integration Workspaces into the fully Workspace enabled format.

What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 22.7 Update

The following table lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Topic	Description
Supported Upgrade Paths for Siebel CRM	Modified topics. Updated the version numbers for supported upgrade paths.
Logging and Diagnostics	Modified topic. Information about the TaskUpgrade utility has been added to this topic.
Running RepositoryUpgrade Utility	Modified topic. The `-9` parameter no longer defaults to "MAIN". Best practice is to specify an Integration Workspace reflecting a planned future release (you will receive an error if you specify "MAIN").
Full Runtime Repository Migration Without Using Siebel Migration	Modified topic. The last note in this topic (step 10) is new.
Managing Cross Version Migration	Modified topic. Describes how workflows and task flows are handled during cross version migration. Describes also the CleanUpTaskDR utility.

What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 22.5 Update

The following table lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Topic	Description
Creating a New ODBC Data Source Before Upgrading Siebel Database	New topic. Describes how to manually create a new ODBC datasource.
Post Installation Database Update RepositoryUpgrade Utility	Modified topics. The PostInstallDBSetup.zip file contains the payload for PostInstallDBSetup and the RepositoryUpgrade.zip file contains the payload for RepositoryUpgrade. Both files are located in the Siebel Server "bin" folder.
Rerunning Post Installation Database Update	Modified topic. The code sample in step 1 of this procedure has changed to include the correct DBTYPE (`DBTYPE=db2390`) and TBLO (`TBLO=SIEBEL`) parameters.
Roadmap for Planning a Migration with Siebel Migration	Modified topic. The following note has been added to step 2a in this roadmap: Note: The process running the Siebel Object Manager must have read-write access to the network file share path for the Migration Package Location.
Configure User Access to Siebel Migration Application	New topic. To access the Siebel Migration Application, users must be assigned the appropriate responsibility (for example, "Migration Users" responsibility).
Scenario for Using a Watermark	New topic. Describes a situation when a watermark is required.
Types of Watermarks	New topic. A generated watermark file can contain several types of watermarks.
Executing a Siebel Migration Plan	Modified topic. Steps 1 and 5 have been updated.
Renaming Repositories After Full Migration	Modified topic. You must provide the full path to the siebel.cfg file (for example: `$SIEBEL_HOME\siebsrvr\bin\enu\<siebel.cfg>`) .
Aborting a Running Migration Plan	New topic. Describes how to abort a running migration plan.
Viewing Migration Log Files	New topic. Describes how to view the log files for a migration plan.
Viewing Migration History	New topic. Describes how to view the history details for a migration plan execution.
Query Migration History	New topic. Describes how to query migration history data and filter the data shown in the History screen.
Cleanup Migration History	New topic. Describes how to cleanup migration history data by deleting history records in the History screen.
Full Runtime Repository Migration Without Using Siebel Migration	Modified topic. The last step in this procedure (re activating Task-based UI tasks in the target environment) is obsolete and has been removed.
Troubleshooting Data Migration Using Siebel Migration	New topic. This topic highlights some important issues to note when using Siebel Migration to migrate data.
Creating a New Migration Plan	Modified topic. The sample code in this topic has been updated.
About Siebel Rules Expression Designer Creating Migration Rules Activating Tasks Activating Tasks with the Migration Incremental Runtime Repository Data Service	Obsolete topics. These topics have been removed from the guide.

What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 22.3 Update

The following table lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Topic	Description
Supported Upgrade Paths for Siebel CRM	Modified topics. Updated the version numbers for supported upgrade paths.
Renaming Repositories After Full Migration	New topic. Describes how to rename repositories after a full migration using the siebdevcli utility.
Full Runtime Repository Migration Without Using Siebel Migration	Modified topic. Steps 10 and 11 in this procedure have changed (step 12 is obsolete).
RepositoryUpgrade Utility	New topic. Describes the purpose of the RepositoryUpgrade utility and the typical order of events when planning to run the utility.
Managing Cross Version Migration	New topic. Describes how to manage some types of changes during cross version migration and the purpose of setting the FullMigCompatibilityMode system preference.
Executing a Migration Plan	Modified topic. Shows the HTTP POST request details to execute a migration plan.

What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 21.10 Update

The following table lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Topic	Description
Post Installation Database Update	Modified topic. The REP_VER_NUM column is automatically added to the S_WS_VERSION table during Post Installation Database Update. The purpose of the REP_VER_NUM column is to capture Siebel Repository version information when the RepositoryUpgrade utility is run – so that repository version and Workspace version are linked together.
Post Installation Database Update Exit Codes	New topic. Describes all PostInstallDBSetup utility exit codes.
Siebel Repository and Workspace Version Tracking	New topic. Describes how Siebel Repository and Workspace version tracking works.
Full Runtime Repository Migration Without Using Siebel Migration	Modified topic. Step10 in this procedure has changed.

What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 21.8 Update

The following table lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Topic	Description
Values Required by Post Installation Database Update	New topic. This topic replaces Siebel Enterprise Server Installer Changes.
Running RepositoryUpgrade Utility Independently Apply RepositoryUpgrade Schema Changes	Modified topics. The RepositoryUpgrade utility should always be run from the Siebel Server home directory ($SIEBEL_HOME).

Topic

Description

Values Required by Post Installation Database Update

New topic. This topic replaces Siebel Enterprise Server Installer Changes.

Running RepositoryUpgrade Utility

Independently Apply RepositoryUpgrade Schema Changes

Modified topics. The RepositoryUpgrade utility should always be run from the Siebel Server home directory ($SIEBEL_HOME).

What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 21.5 Update

The following table lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Topic	Description
About Migrating with Siebel Migration	Modified topic. The Siebel service owner account must have read-write access to Siebel File System and the Migration Package Location.
Data Migration Using Siebel Migration	Modified topic. Siebel Migration does not support migration of repository or Workspace data from RR environments to other RR environments.
Setting the Seed Migration Priority System Preference	New topic. Describes the Seed Migration Priority system preference and when to set it.
Post Installation Database Update	Modified topic. You can select whether to execute, defer, or skip running the PostInstallDBSetup utility during the update installation.
Postpone Running Post Installation Database Update	New topic. If you do not want to implement the physical database schema changes during a monthly update release but apply them later by running the PostInstallDBSetup utility, then complete the steps in this procedure.
Skip Post Installation Database Update	New topic. If you do not want the installer to run the PostInstallDBSetup utility, then complete the steps in this procedure.
Independently Apply RepositoryUpgrade Schema Changes	Modified topic. Describes how to apply RepositoryUpgrade schema changes external to Siebel CRM utilities. This topic was previously called Applying Database Schema Changes Manually.
Refreshing a Connection Refreshing a Migration Plan	New topics. You can refresh a connection and a migration plan for your migration by sending an HTTP POST request to the Siebel Migration Application.

What’s New in Siebel Database Upgrade Guide for DB2 for z/OS, Siebel CRM 21.3 Update

The following table lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Topic	Description
Modifying siebel.cfg Before Upgrading Siebel Database	Modified topic. The siebel.cfg file must be updated correctly before running the Key Database Manager utility. For more information on the parameters to set (or update) in siebel.cfg before running the Key Database Manager utility, see Siebel Security Guide.
Importing with the Migration Schema Service	Modified topic. The Request Parameters (filename and password) and Request Body (filename and password) have been updated.
Importing with the Migration Application Data Service	Modified topic. The Request Parameters (filename) and Request Body (filename) have been updated.
Importing with the Migration Application Data Service With Transformation	Modified topic. The Request Parameters (filename) and Request Body (filename) have been updated.
Importing with the Migration Incremental Runtime Repository Data Service	Modified topic. The Request Parameters (filename) and Request Body (filename) have been updated.
Importing with the Migration Runtime Repository Data Service	Modified topic. The Request Parameters (filename) and Request Body (filename) have been updated.
Importing with the Migration Incremental Application Workspace Data Service	Modified topic. The Request Parameters (filename) and Request Body (filename) have been updated.
Getting a Seed Copy Import with the Migration Application Workspace Data Service	Modified topic. The Request Parameters (filename) and Request Body (filename) have been updated.
Getting the Full Seed Import with the Migration Application Workspace Data Service	Modified topic. The Request Parameters (filename) and Request Body (filename) have been updated.
Running RepositoryUpgrade Utility	New topic. Describes how to run the RepositoryUpgrade utility. The PostInstallDBSetup utility no longer runs RepositoryUpgrade.
Multiple topics	In Siebel CRM 21.2 Update, the `applicationcontainer` directory has been replaced by two directories, as follows: `applicationcontainer_external` (for Siebel Application Interface) `applicationcontainer_internal` (for all other Siebel Enterprise components) In the Siebel Application Interface Installation, Web artifacts for application configurations, which were formerly located in `applicationcontainer\webapps\siebel`, now map to `applicationcontainer_external\siebelwebroot`. The `siebelwebroot` directory contains subdirectories such as `files`, `fonts`, `htmltemplates`, `images`, `migration`, `scripts`, and `smc`.