Planning Collaborate upgrade

Examine upgrade scenarios when you upgrade Collaborate. Upgrade scenarios provide guidelines for upgrading Collaborate to the specific version.

See the following table when you upgrade Collaborate.

Table 1. Version and upgrade paths
Source version Upgrade path
Earlier than Collaborate 8.6.x To upgrade to version 12.1.1, complete the following steps.
  1. Upgrade to Collaborate 8.6.0.
  2. Fast upgrade from version 8.6.0 to version 12.1.0 by following the instruction in this guide.
  3. Regular upgrade from version 12.1.0 to version 12.1.1 by following instructions mentioned in this guide.
Collaborate versions 8.6.x and higher but earlier than version 12.1.0 To upgrade to version 12.1.1, complete the following steps.
  1. Fast upgrade from "8.6.x and higher" to version 12.1.0 by following the instructions mentioned for Collaborate in Unica Fast Upgrade Guide.
  2. Regular upgrade from version 12.1.0 to version 12.1.1 by following instructions mentioned in this guide.
Collaborate 12.1.0 To upgrade to version 12.1.1, complete the following steps.
  1. Regular upgrade from 12.1.0 to 12.1.1 by following instructions mentioned in this guide.
Note:
To upgrade Collaborate to version 12.1.1 with MariaDB as a system database, complete the following steps.
  1. Install Platform and Campaign, version 12.1.0.x.
  2. Install Collaborate, version 12.1.0.4.
    Note: Collaborate directly can be directly installed on Platform / Campaign 12.1.0.x.
  3. Upgrade Platform/Campaign version 12.1.0.x to version 12.1.1.
  4. Upgrade Collaborate, version 12.1.0.4 to version 12.1.1.