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Migrating IBM MQ on IBM i

IBM® MQ migration tasks associated with IBM i are grouped in this section.

Planning to migrate IBM MQ to a later version on IBM i
Before migrating IBM MQ to a later version on IBM i, review the system requirements information, and the information about any changes that might affect migration, then create a migration plan.
Migrating an IBM MQ classes for JMS and Java client on IBM i
If you have IBM MQ Java SupportPac MA88 installed, you must uninstall it first.
Migrating a queue manager to the latest version on IBM i
Follow these instructions to migrate a queue manager on IBM i to the latest MQ version.
Migrating a queue manager to a later version on IBM i - alternative method
An alternative method of migrating a queue manager from an earlier version to a later version
Upgrading an entire IBM MQ system on IBM i
How to upgrade an IBM MQ system on IBM i
Migrating an IBM MQ MQI client to the latest version on IBM i
Before migrating an IBM MQ MQI client, create a migration plan. Stop all IBM MQ activity on the client workstation. Upgrade the IBM MQ MQI client installation. Make any essential configuration and application changes.
Migrating from a single instance to a multi-instance queue manager on IBM i
To migrate a single instance queue manager to a multi-instance queue manager, on IBM i, you must move the queue manager data to a shared directory, and reconfigure the queue manager on two other servers.
Reverting to a single-instance queue manager on IBM i
Revert a multi-instance queue manager to a single instance queue manager, on IBM i, by stopping the standby instance. Then restart the active instance and do not set the flag that permits standby instances.

Parent topic: Migrating IBM MQ

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Migration concepts and methods

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Migrating IBM MQ on UNIX and Linux
Migrating IBM MQ on Windows
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Related reference

Changes that affect migration