Updating Maximo Health and Predict - Utilities
Starting in Maximo Application Suite 8.11, Maximo Health and Predict - Utilities is no longer available as a separate industry solution. The information that is provided is applicable only to Maximo Application Suite 8.10 and earlier versions. For more information, see Upgrading IBM Maximo Application Suite. Before you upgrade to Maximo Application Suite 8.11, deactivate and delete Maximo Health and Predict - Utilities.
The Maximo Models for Electrical Distribution accelerator replaces Maximo Health and Predict - Utilities in Maximo Application Suite 8.11. For more information, see Accelerators and Installing IBM Maximo Models for Electrical Distribution.
When new versions of Maximo Health and Predict - Utilities become available as part of a Maximo Application Suite upgrade, you can update your deployed application.
The update process that you complete is determined by the update method that the industry solution uses.
Before you begin
IBM Maximo Application Suite supports Cloud Pak for Data 4.6 with Python 3.10.
Ensure that the following dependencies are also updated:
- Maximo Health.
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App Connect.
- If you want to update Maximo Health and Predict - Utilities to a new version, you need to
check the Maximo Health and Predict - Utilities supported App Connect version.
From IBM Maximo Application Suite v8.8, App Connect 12.0.4 or later is supported. If the
old version App Connect is not supported anymore, you must first upgrade App Connect to a later version by completing the following steps:
- Upgrade the App Connect operator. For more information, see Upgrading the IBM App Connect Operator.
- If you customized the App Connect instance, review the Upgrade considerations for IBM App Connect instances.
- Upgrade the App Connect instance. For more information, see Upgrading your instances.
- Upgrade your integration servers to a newer version. You also need to update the corresponding license for this version. For more information, see Licensing reference for IBM App Connect Operator.
- Ensure that before you set Use Common Service to false, there is no apikey or credentials in IBM App Connect dashboard. If the apikey or credentials already exist, delete them from IBM App Connect and add them back after enabling authentication. For more information, see Editing the settings for a deployed integration server and Configuration reference.
- If you have a new App Connect dashboard URL, you must also configure the new URL. For more information, see Configuring IBM App Connect.
- If you want to update Maximo Health and Predict - Utilities to a new version, you need to
check the Maximo Health and Predict - Utilities supported App Connect version.
From IBM Maximo Application Suite v8.8, App Connect 12.0.4 or later is supported. If the
old version App Connect is not supported anymore, you must first upgrade App Connect to a later version by completing the following steps:
- IBM Watson® Studio on Cloud Pak for Data.