QAD 2017 Enterprise Edition > Installation-Conversion > Conversion Guide > Upgrading an Existing QAD Enterprise Edition Environment > Upgrading QAD Enterprise Edition 2016 or Later > Execute the Conversion Process
  
Execute the Conversion Process
Start the conversion with the following command:
yab conversion-ee-upgrade
After the conversion completes, you should validate that it was successful by following the steps in Validate the Conversion Process (conversion-ee-upgrade).