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Important corrections to Upgrade Path Documentation for IBM Business Automation Manager Open Editions (BAMOE) Version 8

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Abstract

Some important updates were made to documentation articles describing the upgrade path of BAMOE version 8 and later. These upgrade paths must be followed to avoid any downtime. Note that this is not applicable to BAMOE version 9 and later.

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BAMOE upgrades are limited to a maximum of two minor versions above the current version: BAMOE 8.0.x->8.0.x+2
RedHat Process Automation Manager (RHPAM) 7.13.5 can be upgraded to any BAMOE 8.0.x versions: 7.13.5->8.0.x
RHPAM older than 7.13.5 must be upgraded to BAMOE 8.0.0 first: RHPAM 7.13.x->BAMOE 8.0.0
The following two articles will be updated to clarify the upgrade path for BAMOE 8.0.x:
and 
Two Known Issues (KIs) are open to track these documentation updates: DT448791 and DT449297

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Modified date:
05 September 2025

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