Milestone 3 Upgrade Topaz Workbench
Upgrade process
This milestone provides instructions for upgrading a single user instance of Topaz Workbench from a previous release. Instructions for deploying new releases of Topaz Workbench to multiple end users is covered in Deploy Topaz Workbench.
There are two methods for upgrading an existing installation of Topaz Workbench or its plug-ins within a supported Eclipse or IBM IDz instance:
Update Wizard:
Topaz Workbench
, built on Eclipse technology, offers an Update Wizard that allows users to update Topaz Workbench features of the current installation. Any new features available from the upgrade release will need to be installed, after performing the update, using the procedure in Adding-and-removing-Topaz-Workbench-features.
- Reinstall: Reinstall by either uninstalling and installing Topaz Workbench, or its plug-ins within Eclipse or IBM IDz, or by installing over an existing stand-alone Topaz Workbench installation.
Upgrading
Topaz Workbench
Current Release | New Release | Supported Upgrade Method |
|---|---|---|
Topaz Workbench 20.9.x | Topaz Workbench20.10.x | Update Wizard or Reinstall |
Topaz Workbench20.8.x | Topaz Workbench 20.9.x | Update Wizard or Reinstall |
Topaz Workbench 20.7.x | Topaz Workbench 20.8.x | Update Wizard or Reinstall |
Topaz Workbench 20.6.x | Topaz Workbench 20.7.x | Update Wizard or Reinstall |
Topaz Workbench 20.5.x | Topaz Workbench 20.6.x | |
Topaz Workbench 20.4.x | Topaz Workbench 20.5.x | |
Topaz Workbench 20.3.x | Topaz Workbench 20.4.x | |
Topaz Workbench 20.2.x | Topaz Workbench 20.3.x | |
Topaz Workbench 20.1.x | Topaz Workbench 20.2.x | |
Topaz Workbench 19.6.x | Topaz Workbench 20.1.x | Reinstall only |
Topaz Workbench 19.5.x | Topaz Workbench 19.6.x | Update Wizard or Reinstall |
Topaz Workbench 19.4.x | Topaz Workbench 19.5.x | Update Wizard or Reinstall |
Topaz Workbench 19.3.x | Topaz Workbench 19.4.x | Update Wizard or Reinstall |
Topaz Workbench 19.2.x | Topaz Workbench 19.3.x | Update Wizard or Reinstall |
Topaz Workbench 19.1.x | Topaz Workbench 19.2.x | Update Wizard or Reinstall |
Topaz Workbench 18.3.x | Topaz Workbench 19.1.x | Reinstall only |
Topaz Workbench 18.2.x | Topaz Workbench 18.3.x | Update Wizard or Reinstall |
Topaz Workbench 17.2.x | Topaz Workbench 18.2.x | Update Wizard or Reinstall |
Topaz Workbench 16.3.x or earlier | Topaz Workbench 17.2.x or later | Reinstall only |
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