Upgrading QAD Enterprise Edition > Upgrading Enterprise Edition
  
Upgrading Enterprise Edition
A QAD Enterprise Edition upgrade consists of the following tasks:
Back Up Environment
Update Custom Programs
Preserve Custom System Data
Prepare Environment
Install and Configure Software
Set Up Upgrade
Execute Upgrade
Validate Upgrade
Migrate Process Map Changes
Upgrade QAD Warehousing (optional)
Post-upgrade Configuration
Note: Only use the Upgrade option to upgrade an existing Enterprise Edition environment to the latest release. Do not use this option if your current environment is not Enterprise Edition.