A.2.2 Performing the Readiness Check

When the Upgrade Assistant is started in -readiness mode, the following screens appear.

Alternatively, you can run the readiness check using a response file. For more information on using a response file with the Upgrade Assistant, see Starting the Upgrade Assistant in Response File Mode.

Note that these screens are a subset of the screens you will see.

Table A-3 Upgrade Assistant Screens: Readiness Check

Screen	When Screen Appears	Description
Welcome	Always.	This screen provides an overview of the readiness check.
Readiness Check Type: Individually Selected Schemas Domain Based	Always.	Readiness checks are only performed on schemas or component configurations that are at a supported upgrade starting point. There are two options to choose from. These options are described below: Readiness Check Type: Individually Selected Schemas Use the Individually Selected Schemas option to be able to select the schemas you want to review prior to upgrade. Readiness Check Type: Domain Based Use the Domain Based option to let the Upgrade Assistant perform a readiness check per domain.
Available Components	When Individually Selected Schemas option is selected.	This screen lists the available components for which the schemas will be selected. If you select something here, readiness check will be performed on that component's schema.
All Schemas Component List	Any time a schema readiness check is done.	This screen is shown any time a schema readiness check is done. This could be when you select Individually Selected Schemas or Domain Based with the Include checks for all schemas option.
Schema Credentials	Always.	Use this screen to enter information required to connect to the selected schema and the database that hosts the schema. If the schema that is to be upgraded was created by RCU in a prior Fusion Middleware release then you will see a drop-down menu listing the possible schema names.
Readiness Summary	Always.	This screen provides a high-level overview of the readiness checks to be performed based on your selections. Click Save Response File if you plan to run the Upgrade Assistant again in —response (or silent) mode.
Readiness Check	Always.	This screen displays the current status of the readiness check. Depending on what you have selected to check, the process can take several minutes. For a detailed report, click View Readiness Report. This button appears only after all the readiness checks are complete. Caution: To prevent performance degradation, consider running the readiness check during off-peak hours.
Readiness Success	If the readiness check completes successfully.	You can now review the complete report. If the readiness check encounters an issue or error, review the log file to identify the issues, correct the issues, and then restart the readiness check.