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The utility performs the following:

• Verifies that Precise FocalPoint is up
• Connects to Performance Warehouse and all Oracle instances connection pools and warns in case of problem
• Removes all dangling lines from INFRA DB:
• Checks that:
  • that an AppTier is connected to environment
  • Checks that an instance is connected to AppTier
  • Checks that an instance is connected to server
  • Checks that an installation is connected to server
  • Checks that an installation-instance connection is valid
  • Checks that an instance dependency connection is valid
  • Checks that an instance SLA is connected to instance
  • Checks that downtime calendar is connected to downtime rule
• Warns:
  • about dangling instances (ones without a server or without an apptier)
  Warns
  • in case any Precise Listener is down
  Warns
  • in case invalid registry file (such as Copy of, or not matching file name to XML) is located
• Checks:
  • that all framework FocalPoints are on the same server
  Checks
  • for unsupported instances
  Checks
  • that there are no pending action items
  Checks
  • for sufficient disk space:
    On
    • on Precise FocalPoint machine: 3GB required disk space
    On
    • on any other Precise listener: 1GB required disk space
    Checks
    • for de-supported instances:
      • WEB SAP ABAP instance
      • Instances monitored using Web Client Collector
      • Microsoft .Net SQL Server monitoring
      • Oracle version is 9 and below
    Checks
    • for de-supported installation:
      • Web static instrumentation
  • Monitor Monitors view permissions using AppTier, instance or technology scopes are no longer supported. Instead, upgrade the role to use environment scope.
  • Proxy Verifies that the proxy relay can't be used during the upgrade process.
  • Backs up all action items
  • Checks:
    • for antiviruses that may cause for locked files errors
    Checks
    • patches that are required for pre/post upgrade
    Checks if
    • whether the PMDB tablespace folder specified in the registry exists (only for Oracle based PMDB)
    Checks if
    • whether the <hsql-upgraded> tag exists in pools.xml. If it does, remove it
    Checks
    • for uninstalled ddml files under <Precise root>/products/dbms/files/tables_definition/ and renames any relevant file to *.uninstall
    Checking
    • the Microsoft .NET version on Windows servers
    Checking
    • for the missing column (TPTN_SHORTST_RESPONSE_TIME_MIN) in
    tablesPW
    • tables PW_TPTN_TRAN_STATS_B and PW_TPTN_USERS_STATS_B and
    adding
    • adds it if necessary
    Checking
    • for federation dependency
    Checking
    • for Custom Alerts in federation

  This utility should be executed and its recommendations should be handled prior to starting the upgrade to the latest version.

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