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IBM Cognos Planning 10.2.1 Fix Pack 5

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Abstract

This fix pack provides product corrections for Cognos Planning 10.2.1.

Download Description

This fix pack is cumulative and can be applied to any IBM Cognos Planning 10.2.1.x installations.

Prerequisites

This fix pack can be installed only over an existing installation of IBM Cognos Planning 10.2.1.x

The Contributor client installation no longer includes a Java Runtime Environment (JRE). If you run the Contributor client and a 32-bit JRE is not installed on your machine, a Startup Error occurs: “Cannot find 32-bit Java Runtime Environment”. See Technote 6243890 (https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6243890).

This release contains the following conformance updates:
  • Added support for latest versions of Microsoft Edge, Firefox, and Google Chrome web browsers.
  • Removed support for Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser.
For more information, see the System Requirements report.

Installation Instructions

Follow these steps after the download is complete.
  1. Install up_planning_win32_10.2.1500.0_ml.tar.gz to all instances of the Cognos Planning Server, Gateway, and Administration Console.  There are two options:
    • Install plangate_win32_10.2.1500.0_ml.tar.gz for a new 10.2.1.5 gateway
    • Install version 10.2.1 first. Install up_planning_win32_10.2.1500.0_ml.tar.gz to upgrade to FP5.
  2. Install Contributor Client according to your scenario as described in column A with column B. You might need to uninstall the existing Contributor Client first. 
Previous Installation Method Intended Installation Method Uninstall Needed? Installation Action
None CD installation kit No Install from the provided client updater file.
CD installation kit (v10.1.x or earlier) CD installation kit Yes Uninstall first. Then, install from the provided client updater file.
CD installation kit (v10.2 or later) CD installation kit No Install from the provided client updater file.
Web link CD installation kit Yes Uninstall first. Install from the provided client updater file.
None Web link No Click an eList item on the Workflow web page.
CD installation kit Web link Yes Uninstall first. Then, click an eList item on the Workflow web page.
Web link (v10.2.1 or earlier) Web link No Click an eList item on the Workflow web page.
Web link (v10.2.1.1 or later) Web link Yes Uninstall first. Then, click an eList item on the Workflow web page.

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Change History

Date
2022-12-06 Initial publication

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Document Information

Modified date:
06 December 2022

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