Upgrading to a New Release › Plan for an Upgrade › Construct an Upgrade Plan for Your Organization › Produce Rollout Plan

Produce Rollout Plan

For any major new release, you prepare the plan and the tasks to communicate the new features and train those users using the new release. The plan also includes the rollout of workstation software to the developers using the new release.

The following sample rollout plan lists the tasks that are required to communicate the new features:

• Establish CA Gen standards
  • User interface standards
• Standard OCXs
  • DBMS standards
• Develop a training plan
  • Determine training needs
  • Review the training matrix in the section Recommended Training for CA Gen Users
• Determine a workstation implementation plan
  • Determine the workstations to upgrade
  • Order software, including:
    • CA Gen Release 8.5
    • Compilers, database, and precompilers
  • Sequence installation of software
  • Test and review installed software