2.2 About upgrading

2.2.1 How the AEM forms on JEE upgrade works
2.2.2 Post-deployment upgrade tasks

When you choose the upgrade option in Configuration Manager, Configuration Manager performs upgrading tasks such as migrating essential data from your existing configuration, and migrating security credentials. The upgrade process also provides backward-compatibility support for the upgraded version.

2.2.1 How the AEM forms on JEE upgrade works

Upgrading to AEM forms on JEE involves these tasks:

Preparing your environment for upgrade.
Installing AEM forms on JEE product files.
Running Configuration Manager to initiate the configuration, upgrading, and deployment process.
Migrating essential existing data.

2.2.2 Post-deployment upgrade tasks

Some manual steps are required after you complete the upgrade and deployment process to ensure that your previous properties are retained and the client applications are fully migrated and continue to run with AEM forms on JEE.