Updating 4.5 and 5.0 databases to 5.5

Update IBM® Connections 4.5 and 5.0 databases to version 5.5 in an existing database environment.

Note: Check Update strategy for IBM Connections 5.5 to download any fixes or updates to the code before updating.
There are two methods for updating a database: using the IBM Connections database wizard or the SQL scripts provided with the product.
Database wizard
The wizard is a faster procedure and also validates the update. For more information, see Updating 4.5 and 5.0 databases with the wizard.
SQL scripts
Using the SQL scripts provided with the product, you can examine all the commands applied to your database. For more information, see Updating 4.5 and 5.0 databases manually.

Perform the tasks that apply to your deployment: