Overview of migrating to this release
You can perform a new installation of the InForm 6.2 software, or you can upgrade and migrate to the InForm 6.2 software from a previous version of the InForm software.
To perform a new installation, see the Installation Guide.
To perform an upgrade and migration, perform the following steps, as needed:
- Upgrade the database environment—Use to upgrade to the Oracle 12c database software.
For more information, see Upgrading the database environment.
- Migrate the InForm studies—Use to migrate to the InForm 6.2 software from the InForm 4.6 SP2 release or later, or from any InForm 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, or 6.1 release.
For more information, see Migrating the InForm studies.
- Migrate the InForm Portal software—Use to migrate the InForm Portal software to the InForm 6.2 release.
For more information, see Migrating the InForm Portal software.
- Migrate the reporting environment (Optional)—Use to migrate your reporting environment for any InForm 4.6 SP2 studies or later, or for any InForm 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, or 6.1 studies.
This step is required only if you are using the Reporting and Analysis module.
For more information, see Migrating the reporting environment.