Maximo 5 to 7.5 Upgrade

Maximo 5 to 7.5

The following steps outline a Maximo 5 to 7.5 upgrade path. If you are planning on upgrading to Maximo 7.6, you must review the 7.6 Product Upgrade section as the 7.6 upgrade roadmap and version requirements are different. If your system is at Maximo 5.0, 5.1 or 5.2 Patch 04 (or lower), please note that 5.1 Patch 05 or 5.2 Patch 05 is the prerequisite/minimum version and patch you need to have applied prior to upgrading to 7.5. Many Maximo 5 customers can benefit from alternative upgrade options and are urged to contact their IBM Business Solutions Manager to discuss their specific upgrade options. To upgrade from v5 to 7.5, you will follow this process:

• If Maximo 5.0, upgrade to 5.1.0 and run 5-6 Upgrade utilities
• If Maximo 5.1.0, run 5-6 Upgrade utilities
• If Maximo 5.1 Patch 01-Patch 04, upgrade to 5.1 Patch 05 and run 5-6 Upgrade utilities
• If 5.2 Patch 04 or lower, apply 5.2 Patch 09 (5.2.9.1)
• If 5.2 Patch 05 or higher, run 5-6 Upgrade utilities
• Install the 6.5.1.1 Upgrade Utilities
• Install (unzip) the Maximo Upgrade 6.5.1.1 latest hotfix
• Apply Maximo 6.2.8 Fix Pack
• Using the 5-6 upgrade utility, version 6.5.1.1, upgrade Maximo v5 to v6
• Install 7.1 which includes the 6-7 upgrade program
• Apply Maximo Base Services 7.1.1.13 Fix Pack
• Upgrade 6.2.8 to 7.1.1.13
• Install 7.5 which includes the 7.1.1 - 7.5 upgrade program
• Apply Maximo 7.5.0.8 Fix Pack

Source : IBM Support Portal