Help in upgrading Sonarqube 7.5 to 8.9 LTS

I am trying to upgrade Sonarqube 7.5 to 7.9.6 LTS and then to 8.9 LTS.

When upgrading to 7.9.6,Getting this error eventhough the database is already upgraded (SQL server 2019)

2021.06.17 12:15:27 WARN app[startup] ################################################################################
2021.06.17 12:15:27 WARN app[startup] The database must be manually upgraded. Please backup the database and browse /setup. For more information: https://docs.sonarqube.org/latest/setup/upgrading
2021.06.17 12:15:27 WARN app[startup] ################################################################################
2021.06.17 12:15:32 INFO app[o.s.a.SchedulerImpl] Process[web] is stopped
2021.06.17 12:15:32 INFO app[o.s.a.SchedulerImpl] SonarQube is stopped
← Wrapper Stopped

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Hey there.

It is simply referring to this step of the upgrade guide – nothing to do with upgrading your database platform.

  1. Browse to http://yourSonarQubeServerURL/setup and follow the setup instructions
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