date: '2099-12-31'
release_candidate: true
deprecated: false
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  > [!NOTE] Release candidate (RC) builds are intended solely for use in a test environment. Do not install an RC in a production environment.
  >
  > Do not upgrade to an RC from a supported, earlier version.
  >
  > If {% data variables.location.product_location %} is running an RC, you cannot upgrade to the general availability (GA) release. You also cannot upgrade with a hotpatch.

  For upgrade instructions, see [AUTOTITLE](/admin/upgrading-your-instance/preparing-to-upgrade/overview-of-the-upgrade-process).
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