Getting ready for upgrading or updating

Take steps to inform users and protect data before starting an HCL Connections upgrade or update.

• Informing users of an upgrade or update
  Configure maintenance messages about upgrading or updating HCL Connections.
• Backing up Connections
  Before you upgrade or update HCL Connections, back up your databases and applications.
• Saving your customizations
  Before upgrading HCL Connections, back up and make notes of your customizations.

Parent topic:Upgrading and updating