Database

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Back up

Perform a cold backup of the database.

N/A

If you configured SSL on the LiveCycle server, then you cannot place the LiveCycle server in back up mode using LCBackupMode.CMD script. However, you can also use LiveCycle ES3 Administration Console (see LiveCycle Administration Help for more information) or Backup and Restore APIs (see for API Reference for LiveCycle information) to place the LiveCycle server in back up mode.

For more information, see: Maintaining the LiveCycle Database in LiveCycle Administration Help.

Size

Note the Size of your database.

N/A

N/A

Tables

Note the names and number of tables.

N/A

N/A

Custom tables

Note the names and number of custom tables.

N/A

After upgrade, create custom data sources with the application server pointing to them.

Character Set

Track all character sets.

N/A

After upgrade, ensure that these character sets are retained.

(If applicable) National Character Set

Track all national character sets.

N/A

After upgrade, ensure that these character sets are retained.

Database Customizations

Track all customizations made to roles, privileges, profiles, and tablespaces.

N/A

Migrate the customization along with the data during upgrade.

Database locks

Check if there are locks on any tables in the database.

Upgrade may fail while trying to access these tables.

Clear all locks.

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