Overview of upgrading and migrating to this release

You can perform a new installation of the InForm 6.1.1.2 software, or you can upgrade and migrate to the InForm 6.1.1.2 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 11g or the Oracle 12c database software.
For more information, see Upgrading the database environment.
Migrate the InForm studies—Use to upgrade to the InForm 6.1.1.2 software from the InForm 4.6 SP2 release or later, or from any InForm 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, or 6.1 release using a series of scripts.
Alternatively, for InForm 6.0 and 6.1 releases, you can perform an in-place upgrade. Oracle does not support an in-place upgrade for any InForm 4.6, 5.0, or 5.5 release.

For more information, see Upgrading and migrating the InForm studies.
Migrate the InForm Portal software—Use to upgrade or migrate the InForm Portal software to the InForm 6.1.1.2 release.
For more information, see Upgrading and migrating the InForm Portal software.
Upgrade the reporting environment (Optional)—Use to upgrade 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 using a series of scripts.
This step is required only if you are using the Reporting and Analysis module.

For more information, see Upgrading and migrating the reporting environment.