Upgrade Oracle Argus Safety from 7.x to 8.0 and 8.0.0.x to 8.1

  1. From Oracle Argus 8.0 Schema Creation Tool, validate the Oracle Argus Safety and DLP Schema (if DLP is currently installed), using the file VLDN_80.CTL located at .\Oracle\Argus\DBInstaller\SchemaValidation.
  2. Verify the validation log file and make sure that there are no errors, missing and invalid objects.
  3. Install the recommended Java version on the server from where the following steps will be executed.

    Refer to the Oracle Argus Safety and Oracle Argus Insight 8.2.3 Installation Guide, Section Oracle Components.

  4. From Oracle Argus Safety 8.9.9.003 patch (patch ID: 30398730), use one of the following upgrade folders and paste it on the server where Oracle Client is installed.
    • To upgrade from 7.x to 8.0, use .\Argus_Database_Upgrade\1-Upgrade_from_7x_to_80.
    • To upgrade to 8.0.0.x to 8.1, use .\Argus_Database_Upgrade\2-Upgrade_from_800x_to_81.

      When copied, update the dbinstaller.properties file as mentioned below:

      • ArgusSecurekey location
      • TDE attribute (if required) with the required connection details.
      • All the user details present in the properties file.
      • Parameters as specified for the Oracle Argus Safety Database setup. For more details, refer to the Oracle Argus Safety and Oracle Argus Insight 8.2.3 Installation Guide, Section Oracle Argus Safety Database Upgrade.

      Alternatively, to upgrade Oracle Argus Safety from the user interface, go to the 2-Upgrade_from_800x_to_81\dbinstaller folder, open the command prompt, and run the dbinstallerUI.bat file as an administrator.

      For more details to upgrade from the user interface and for silent upgrade (using the dbinstaller.bat file), refer to the Oracle Argus Safety and Oracle Argus Insight 8.2.3 Installation Guide, Section Oracle Argus Safety Database Upgrade.

  5. Upgrade Oracle Argus Safety from 8.1.x to 8.2.3
  6. Validate the Oracle Argus Safety and DLP Schema, refer to the Oracle Argus Safety and Oracle Argus Insight 8.2.3 Installation Guide, Section Validate Oracle Argus Safety Database.
  7. Verify the validation log file and make sure that there are no errors, missing and invalid objects. Ignore any extra objects in validation due to dlp_case_rev_master_bkp and tmp_dcrm_upd_data, these objects are related to dlp_case_rev_master correction script.