Migrating from MDM CE

You can migrate to the latest version of the IBM® Product Master.

Migration involves the following basic steps:
  1. Verifying that enough database table space is available.
  2. Stopping the instance that is using the database schema.
  3. Backing up the existing database schema.
  4. Installing IBM Product Master version 12.0.
  5. Modifying the database schema by running the appropriate migration script to the IBM Product Master version 12.0 level.

Migration scenarios

Following are the possible migration scenarios:
Scenario Solution
Fresh installation for the IBM Product Master version 12.0 release Install by using the appropriate full build.
Migrating from the InfoSphere® Master Data Management Collaboration Server - Collaborative Edition (11.4, 11.5, or 11.6) release to the IBM Product Master version 12.0 release Run the appropriate migration script. For more information, see Migrating to IBM Product Master Version 12.0.