Reviewing the documentation

Documentation is provided from various sources to help you achieve a successful upgrade.

All the documentation is available online at the IBM® Cognos® Information Center (http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/cogic/v1r0m0/index.jsp).

Procedure

Read the What's New section in this guide.
It contains a list of new, changed, deprecated, and removed features for this release.
Read the rest of the Upgrade information in this document.

From the IBM Cognos Knowledge Center (http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEP7J_10.2.2/com.ibm.swg.ba.cognos.cbi.doc/welcome.html), review the latest versions of the documentation listed in the following table.

Table 1. List of upgrade documentation
Document	Information to search for
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Release Notes	Recent issues that can affect an upgrade
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence New Features	New features that can affect the behavior of existing content
IBM Cognos Framework Manager User Guide	Upgrading models
IBM Cognos Report Studio User Guide	Upgrading reports
IBM Cognos Transformer User Guide	Upgrading user views and upgrading IBM Cognos Series 7 models
IBM Cognos Migration Assistant User Guide	Moving content from IBM Cognos Series 7 to IBM Cognos BI. The last release of the migration tools was version 10.1.1. You can use these tools to migrate to IBM Cognos Business Intelligence version 10.1.1 (Report Studio or Analysis Studio), and then upgrade the migrated content to IBM Cognos BI version 10.2.0. You can also use the migration tools to migrate Series 7 PowerPlay® content to IBM Cognos BI PowerPlay version 10.2.0.
IBM Cognos Lifecycle Manager User Guide	Using Lifecycle Manager to audit trial upgrades.