Upgrade to IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 IF8
- Install IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 IF8 software on all the applicable servers:
- Download the analytics-installer-2.2.11-win.exe and casrv-11.1.7-2201050500-winx64h.zip files from My Oracle Support (MOS) in Patch 23294044.
- Right click on analytics-installer-2.2.11-win.exe, and select Run as administrator.
- Select the language to use for the installation, and click Next.
The Repository selection page appears.
- Click Choose, browse to the server repository where the casrv-11.1.7-2201050500-winx64h.zip file is located, click Open, and then click Next.
The install getting started page appears.
- Select IBM Cognos Analytics, and click Next.
- Review and accept the license agreement, and click Next.
- In the Installation location field, browse to or type the drive and destination folder for the Cognos Analytics application (for example E:\cognos\c11), and click Next.
A warning appears, informing you that you are installing in the same location as a previous location and that files will be overwritten.
Click Yes to agree to choose this location.
- Review the pre-installation summary, and click Install.
- Click Done.
- On the Complete page, click Done.
- Open the cmplst.txt file in the Cognos installation directory.
- Look for the line Manifest=casrv-manifest-11.1.7-2201050500-winx64h.json to confirm that Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 IF8 is installed successfully.
- Naviagate to CognosinstallDir/bin.
- Rename bcprov.jar to bcprovpkix-1.59.jar.
Note: If a bcprovpkix-1.59.jar file is already present in JreInstallDir/lib/ext, rename it to bcprovpkix-1.59.jar.old.
- Copy the latest bcprovpkix-1.59.jar from CognosinstallDir/bin to JreInstallDir/lib/ext
- Repeat Steps 1a through 1o for all instances in your distributed environment before starting the Cognos Analytics Services and starting the webserver.