Migrating InForm studies to a new machine
You can migrate any supported InForm 4.6, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, or 6.1 study to a new machine.
- Oracle does not support an in-place upgrade for any InForm 4.6, 5.0, 5.5, or 6.0 release, or for any 6.1 release before 6.1.1.0 (6.1, 6.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2, or 6.1.0.3).
- For InForm 6.1.1.0, 6.1.1.1, 6.1.1.2, or 6.1.1.3 releases you can migrate to a new machine or you can perform an in-place upgrade.
For more information, see Running an in-place upgrade.
Note: Depending on the InForm version you are migrating from, some steps may not be required.
- Install and configure the InForm 6.1.1.4 software.
- Copy the backup files to the InForm 6.1.1.4 application server.
- Make updates to the Windows registry settings.
- Create tablespaces other than INFORM.
- Import the InForm study DMP file.
- Set the locale for InForm 4.6 sites and users.
Note: This step is required only if you are upgrading from any InForm 4.6 studies.
- Set up InForm customer-defined databases.
- Set up a randomization source for a study.
- Install the Central Designer certificate.
- Perform the final study configuration.
- Install or upgrade the InForm Adapter software.
- Enable browser compatibility mode for the study.
- Start the InForm studies.
- Set the password for the system user.
- Install the Central Designer deployment package.