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Upgrading from Release 11.7, r11.6, r11.5, and r11

These instructions are for sites that want to upgrade to CA View Version 12.0 from CA View Release r11.7, r11.6, r11.5, or r11; they consist of the original steps and a series of modifications.

To upgrade to Version12.0, use the steps in the following chapters:

• "Installing Your Product Using CA MSM," "Installing Your Product From Pax-Enhanced Electronic Software Delivery," or "Installing Your Product From Tape"
• "Starting Your Product"
• "Installing Online Interfaces,"
• "Installing Features"

Modify the steps according to the supplementary instructions in the tables in the following sections:

• Installation Steps to Upgrade to Version12.0
• Configuration Steps to Upgrade to Version12.0

Existing Release r11.7, r11.6, r11.5, or r11 users will install the product in almost the same way as new users with one exception; instead of creating a database you version your existing database. This process updates several records in the database and executes in a few minutes.

Note: To revert to Release r11.7, r11.6, or r11.5, see the chapter Reverting to a Prior Installation.