IBM SG24-6320-00 manual This will generate the following file, Unpack backupwcim.zip

6320ch_migrating.fm Draft Document for Review July 28, 2004 7:33 pm

The WCIM tool wcim.bat, is provided to do the instance migration. WCIM is located in the following directory:

<wc56_home>\bin\

In our example:

D:\WebSphere\CommerceServer56\bin

Note: The WCIM tool must be run from the WebSphere Commerce V5.6 bin subdirectory.

Refer to Migration Guide for Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 - migrating from WebSphere Commerce Suite V5.1 for a complete syntax information.

To migrate the instance to WebSphere Commerce V5.6 complete the following steps:

1.Create a WCIM package file

Run the WCIM tool on the WebSphere Commerce V5.6 system with the following parameters:

wcim.bat -component wcim from the following directory:

<wc56_home>\bin\

This will generate the following file:

<wc56_home>\temp\zip\backupwcim.zip

2.Transfer the package.

Copy the backupwcim.zip from you the WebSphere Commerce V5.6 system to the working directory on WebSphere Commerce Suite V5.1 system.

<wc51_home>\temp

If this temp folder does not exist, it must be created manually.

3.Unpack backupwcim.zip

Unpack the contents of the backupwcim.zip file into the working directory on WebSphere Commerce Suite V5.1 system.

<wc51_home>\temp

4.Backup instance

Before running this step ensure that you have the following information available.

204Keeping Commerce Applications Updated WebSphere Commerce 5.1 to 5.6 Migration Guide