IV24200: UPGRADE MAM 7.5 GUIDE WARNING ABOUT UPGRADING FROM MAXIMO 6.X OR MAM 7.1.X WITH CALIBRATION ADD-ON AND MANUALLY MIGRATING RECORDS

APAR status

• Closed as documentation error.

Error description

• When upgrading from Maximo 6.x or MAM 7.1.x & Calibration
  version to MAM 7.5 customers will need to follow specific extra
  manual steps for having their Calibration records migrated to
  MAM 7.5 accordingly. From MAM 7.5 on Calibration has been
  incorporated to core code and it is not an add-on anymore.
  
  The following set of records created for Calibration will
  require special treatment:
  
  - Calibration's saved queries and default queries;
  - Calibration's security groups;
  - Calibration's customized applications;
  - Calibration's bookmarks;
  
  This special treatment will comprehend information about how to
  manually migrate the above set of Calibration records as well as
  a warning to customers about possible errors and issues while
  doing that.
  
  MAM 7.5 upgrade guide will need to be reviewed to warn customers
  about this situation and scenario and provide them information
  for having their Calibration records migrated.
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Maximo Calibration users upgrading to 7.5    *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When upgrading from Maximo 6.x or MAM   *
  *                      7.1.x & Calibration                     *
  *                                                              *
  *                      version to Maximo Asset Management 7.5, *
  *                      manual steps are required to migrate    *
  *                      Calibration                             *
  *                                                              *
  *                      records to Maximo Asset Management 7.5. *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                      The following Maximo Calibration        *
  *                      records require exporting before the    *
  *                      upgrade, and reimporting after the      *
  *                      upgrade is complete.                    *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                      - Calibration's saved queries and       *
  *                      default queries;                        *
  *                                                              *
  *                      - Calibration's security groups;        *
  *                                                              *
  *                      - Calibration's customized              *
  *                      applications;                           *
  *                                                              *
  *                      - Calibration's bookmarks;              *
  *                                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  When upgrading from Maximo 6.x or MAM 7.1.x & Calibration
  version to Maximo Asset Management 7.5, manual steps are
  required to migrate Calibration records to Maximo Asset
  Management 7.5.
  

Problem conclusion

• Complete the steps contained in the technote found at
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21610124.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

Applicable component levels