Major updates schedule
Here is the IBM Sterling® Order Management System major updates schedule for 2026. Customer contacts from Self Service receive an email that indicates the specifics of group (A or B) and the start time.
Use the following table for general planning purposes.
All major updates are scheduled to start at 11 AM or 2 PM IST, which is 12:30 or 3:30 AM EST and 8:30 PM IST.| Version | Developer toolkit availability | Environments | Legacy group A and B | Next-generation group A | Next-generation group B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0.2601.0 (DTK 26.1.1.0) | 16 January, 2026 | DEV, QA | 27 January, 2026 | 28 January, 2026 | 29 January, 2026 |
| 10.0.2601.0 (DTK 26.1.1.0) | 16 January, 2026 | Preprod, Master Configuration | 2 February, 2026 | 3 February, 2026 | 5 February, 2026 |
| 10.0.2601.0 (DTK 26.1.1.0) | 16 January, 2026 | Production | 9 February, 2026 | 10 February, 2026 | 12 February, 2026 |
| 10.0.2604.0 (DTK 26.2.4.0) | 6 April, 2026 | DEV, QA | 13 April, 2026 | 14 April, 2026 | 16 April, 2026 |
| 10.0.2604.0 (DTK 26.2.4.0) | 6 April, 2026 | Preprod, Master Configuration | 20 April, 2026 | 21 April, 2026 | 23 April, 2026 |
| 10.0.2604.0 (DTK 26.2.4.0) | 6 April, 2026 | Production | 27 April, 2026 | 28 April, 2026 | 30 April, 2026 |
| 10.0.2607.0 (DTK 26.3.7.0) | 6 July, 2026 | DEV, QA | 13 July, 2026 | 14 July, 2026 | 16 July, 2026 |
| 10.0.2607.0 (DTK 26.3.7.0) | 6 July, 2026 | Preprod, Master Configuration | 20 July, 2026 | 21 July, 2026 | 23 July, 2026 |
| 10.0.2607.0 (DTK 26.3.7.0) | 6 July, 2026 | Production | 27 July, 2026 | 28 July, 2026 | 30 July, 2026 |
| 10.0.2609.0 (DTK 26.4.9.0) | 23 September, 2026 | DEV, QA | 30 September, 2026 | 30 September, 2026 | 1 October, 2026 |
| 10.0.2609.0 (DTK 26.4.9.0) | 23 September, 2026 | Preprod, Master Configuration | 7 October, 2026 | 7 October, 2026 | 8 October, 2026 |
| 10.0.2609.0 (DTK 26.4.9.0) | 23 September, 2026 | Production | 14 October, 2026 | 14 October, 2026 | 15 October, 2026 |
Ensure that you download the latest version of the developer toolkit from Self Service and test your existing customizations on the latest version before your cloud environment is upgraded. IBM will send out an email communication to you when the latest developer toolkit is available for download from Self Service. For more information, see Downloading the containerized developer toolkit.
*The developer toolkit availability dates that are mentioned in the schedule are tentative and might vary. If there are any changes to the dates, you will receive a communication from IBM. For minor updates schedule, see Minor updates schedule.
For issues resolved in IBM Sterling Order Management System, see Resolved issues.
Order Hub
Order Hub for Sterling Order Management System is a multi-tenant SaaS application and is updated by following the same schedule as Sterling Order Management System developer toolkit for all environments.
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