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Informatica Installer

Read this section to learn what's new for the Informatica installer in version 10.5.1.

Documentation

Some instructions to apply the hotfix for 10.5.1 are moved.
The following table lists the documents where you can find hotfix instructions for each product:
Product
Document
Data Engineering, PowerCenter, Data Quality
Release Notes
Enterprise Data Catalog
Enterprise Data Catalog Upgrading from Versions 10.4.0 and Later
Enterprise Data Preparation
Enterprise Data Preparation Upgrade Guide
Data Privacy Management
Data Privacy Management Upgrading from Versions 10.4.0 and Later
Test Data Management
Test Data Management Upgrade Guide

Upgrade Paths

The upgrade paths that you take depend on the products that you upgrade. If you are on a version that does not support a direct upgrade, you must first upgrade to a supported version.
The following table lists the upgrade paths for each product that the installer supports.
Product
Versions
PowerCenter
You can upgrade to version 10.5.1 from the following versions including any hotfix and service pack:
  • - 10.1.1
  • - 10.2
  • - 10.4
  • - 10.4.1
  • - 10.5*
*To upgrade from version 10.5, apply the 10.5.1 hotfix.
Informatica Data Quality
You can upgrade to version 10.5.1 from the following versions including any hotfix and service pack:
  • - 10.1.1
  • - 10.2
  • - 10.4
  • - 10.4.1
  • - 10.5*
*To upgrade from version 10.5, apply the 10.5.1 hotfix.
Data Engineering Integration
Data Engineering Quality
You can upgrade to version 10.5.1 from the following versions including any hotfix and service pack:
  • - 10.1.1
  • - 10.2
  • - 10.2.1
  • - 10.2.2
  • - 10.4
  • - 10.4.1
  • - 10.5*
*To upgrade from version 10.5, apply the 10.5.1 hotfix.
Important: If Data Engineering is in the same domain as any other product supported by the Informatica installer, verify that all products are upgraded to the same supported upgrade version before you upgrade to 10.5.1.
Data Engineering Streaming
You can upgrade to version 10.5.1 from the following versions including any hotfix and service pack:
  • - 10.2.2
  • - 10.4
  • - 10.4.1
  • - 10.5*
*To upgrade from version 10.5, apply the 10.5.1 hotfix.
Data Privacy Management
You can apply the 10.5.1 hotfix to version 10.5.
Important: If Data Engineering, Enterprise Data Catalog, and Data Privacy Management are in the same domain of a version earlier than 10.5, upgrade them all to version 10.5 before you apply the 10.5.1 hotfix.
Enterprise Data Catalog
You can upgrade to version 10.5.1 from the following versions including any service packs:
  • - 10.4
  • - 10.4.1
  • - 10.5*
*To upgrade from version 10.5, apply the 10.5.1 hotfix.
Important: If Enterprise Data Catalog and Data Engineering are in the same domain of a version earlier than 10.4, upgrade them both to version 10.4 or 10.4.1 before you upgrade to 10.5.1.
Enterprise Data Preparation
You can upgrade to version 10.5.1 from the following versions including any service packs:
  • - 10.4
  • - 10.4.1
  • - 10.5*
*To upgrade from version 10.5, apply the 10.5.1 hotfix.
Important: If Data Engineering, Enterprise Data Catalog, and Enterprise Data Preparation are in the same domain of a version earlier than 10.4, upgrade them all to version 10.4 or 10.4.1 before you upgrade to 10.5.1.
Test Data Management
You can apply the 10.5.1 hotfix to upgrade from version 10.5.

Informatica Deployment Manager

Effective in version 10.5.1, you can use Informatica Deployment Manager to install Enterprise Data Catalog and Informatica Data Quality on Docker.
For more information, see Install Enterprise Data Catalog on Docker With Informatica Deployment Manager 10.5.1 and Install Data Quality on Docker With Informatica Deployment Manager 10.5.1 How-to Library (H2L) articles.

Enterprise Data Catalog

Effective in version 10.5.1, when you upgrade Enterprise Data Catalog from a supported version or apply the hotfix on 10.5, the installer validates if you have backed up the catalog. When you roll back the hotfix, the installer validates if a catalog backup exists.