SAP MAXDB Upgrade Using CLI

Problem:

How to Upgrade SAP MaxDB Database using CLI

Solution:

1. Download the MaxDB Software from Service Market Place

Software Download --> Database --> Database and Database Patches --> SAP MaxDB --> Database -->

MAXDB 64-bit --> Installation

2. Unzip the downloaded media

OS > unzip 51054410_2.zip

3. Shutdown the database

4. To start the Installation run SDBUPG with OS administrative privilege user or super user.

root > ./SDBUPG -d SDB -u control,password

5. Once Upgrade is finished check the version and start the database.

Note:

Take the full offline backup and filesystem backup before Upgrade

Do check PAM to analyse the supported platform of target version.