Creating the Tools Delta Package

To create the tools delta package:

1. Select Tools, Define Change Package.

2. Click the button Click Here to Open a Browser and Connect to the PUM Source Database.

3. Sign on.

4. Select PeopleTools, Lifecycle Tools, Update Manager Dashboard, Select Target Database.

5. If you only have one target database defined, the target database is selected by default.

6. Select Define Change Package, Tools Delta Package.

7. On step 2, enter a Package name and description, then click Next.

8. On step 3, enter the From Tools Release value in the format <release>.<patch> for example 8.53.12 (PeopleTools release 8.53 patch 12). The new PeopleTools release/patch number for the target database is displayed in the To Tools Release field.

9. Click Next. For Tools Delta packages step 4 is skipped.

10. Step 5 in the Define Change Package wizard is displayed showing all the bugs that will be included in the change package.

    Note:

    This package may also contain additional bugs that you have not applied to the target database.

11. Click Next.

    The change package definition is created and you can return to Change Assistant to apply the change package.

12. Sign off and close the browser.

13. Return to Change Assistant and select Tools, Create Change Package. The package you just created on the PUM source should be at the top of the list. Select the change package.

    Note:

    If you closed Change Assistant, launch Change Assistant and select Tools, Create a Change Package.

14. If you would like to apply the package when it is created, select the Proceed to Apply Change Package Wizard after Package Creation checkbox.

15. Click Finish.