Skip to content

Updating databases

Update your HCL Connections 7.0 databases to version 8.0 in a WebSphere® Application Server and database environment.

All deployments that upgrade from Connections 7.0(whether the upgrade is side by side, in-place, or hybrid) are required to manually run a script to update the Homepage database schema.

Note: Do not use the database wizard to do this update.

After you've upgraded Connections to version 8.0, see one of the following topics according to your database environment.

  • Updating Db2 databases
    Manually update HCL Connections 7.0 databases to version 8.0 in a WebSphere Application Server and DB2® database environment.
  • Updating Oracle databases
    Manually update HCL Connections 7.0 databases to version 8.0 in a WebSphere Application Server and Oracle database environment.
  • Updating SQL Server databases
    Manually update HCL Connections 7.0 databases to version 8.0 in a WebSphere Application Server and Microsoft™ SQL Server database environment.

Parent topic:In-place and hybrid upgrades