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Upgrading Universal Agent refers to the increase of a currently installed pre-7.45.x Version, Release, or Modification level (see Versioning) of Universal Agent (7.4.x, 7.3.x, 7.2.x, 7.1.x, 7.0.x, 6.9.x, 6.8.x, 6.7.x, 6.6.x, 6.5.x, 6.4.x, 6.3.x, 6.2.x, 5.2.0, 5.1.0, 4.x, 3.x, 2.x) to Universal Agent 7.45.x.

Universal Agent refers to all Universal components that have been packaged under the following names:

  • Universal Agent 7.5.x
  • Universal Agent 7.4.x
  • Universal Agent 7.3.x
  • Universal Agent 7.2.x
  • Universal Agent 7.1.x
  • Universal Agent 7.0.x
  • Universal Agent 6.9.x
  • Universal Agent 6.8.x
  • Universal Agent 6.7.x
  • Universal Agent 6.6.x
  • Universal Agent 6.5.x
  • Universal Agent 6.4.x
  • Universal Agent 6.3.x
  • Universal Agent 6.2.x
  • Opswise Universal Agent 5.2.0
  • Workload Automation 5.1.0 (Indesca, Infitran, UAG)
  • Indesca / Infitran 4.x
  • Universal Products 3.x
  • Universal Command 2.x

You do not have to remove a pre-7.45.x Agent to upgrade to Agent 7.45.x.

(Applying maintenance to an Agent refers to the increase of its currently installed Maintenance level to a later Maintenance level; for example, applying maintenance to Agent 7.2.0.0 to increase its maintenance level to Agent 7.2.0.1.)
 

Note
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You cannot upgrade an Opswise Automation Center Agent (releases 1.7, 1.6, and 1.5) to Universal Agent 7.45.x.


Warning
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Before upgrading Universal Connector, you must first install the appropriate SAP NW RFC Libraries for the platform on which the connector agent is installed (see Installing Universal Agent - Universal Connector for SAP Prerequisite).

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All upgrades to Universal Agent 7.45.x from versions 4.x, 5.1.0, 5.2.0, 6.2.x, 6.3.x, 6.4.x, 6.5.x, 6.6.x, 6.7.x, 6.8.x, 6.9.x, 7.0.x, and 7.1.x do not require new licenses for its licensed components, except for the UEC, UEM, and SOA licensed components of version 4.1.0. That SOA component will require a new license. Licenses are no longer required for UEC and UEM components.

All upgrades to Universal Agent 7.45.x from versions 3.2.0 and earlier do require new licenses for its licensed components.

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Step 1

From the Stonebranch Customer Portal, download the Agent product distribution file for z/OS (for instructions, see Product Distribution File Download).

Step 2

Stop all started tasks (STC) on the Agent that you are updating (for instructions on how to stop an Agent on a specific platform, see Starting and Stopping Agent Components).

Step 3

Install the Agent. For version-specific details, see z/OS Installation - SMP/E Installation.

Step 4

Start the Agent. The start/stop procedure may differ depending on your platform (see Starting and Stopping Agent Components and select your platform).

Step 5

Verify that the Agent is installed and running. If the Agent is configured to communicate with a Controller, verify that the Controller shows the Agent as being online (see Verifying Universal Agent Installation).

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