Upgrading Volt MX Foundry

This section explains upgrading Volt MX Foundry Components through the installer. For an upgrade to work, the minimum installation version should be Foundry 7.x.GA / 8.4.X.GA.

Important: Before you upgrade Foundry, refer to the Certified and Supported Configurations, and make sure that you upgrade the underlying software stack. For example, to upgrade to Foundry V9 ServicePack 1, you first need to upgrade MySQL to version 5.7.

Note: If you are using Volt MX Foundry 6.5.X you must first upgrade to a 7.X version using the latest 7.X installer available at the downloads archive page.

• Prerequisites for Upgrade from Volt MX Foundry 7.x to Volt MX Foundry 8.x: While upgrading Foundry 7.0/7.1 to Foundry V8.x for any selected database, you must remove the version_rank column from the schema_version table in the authglobaldb before the upgrade.
• Upgrading Volt MX Foundry to V9 or later: You can upgrade to Volt MX Foundry V9 by providing the existing Foundry database details.
• Upgrading the Custom Metrics