This section describes the procedure for upgrading plug-ins installed in HiRDB (data type and index type plug-ins). Upgrading a plug-in means changing the plug-in without deleting the following:

• Tables using the data type provided by the plug-in.
• Indexes using the index type provided by the plug-in.
• Functions provided by the plug-in.

Organization of this section

5.2.1 Notes about upgrading

5.2.2 Upgrading procedure