diff --git a/image/cli/masfvt/fvt-post-update.yml b/image/cli/masfvt/fvt-post-update.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3803cbbcb07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/image/cli/masfvt/fvt-post-update.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+---
+- hosts: localhost
+  any_errors_fatal: true
+  vars:
+    # Image Pull Policy
+    image_pull_policy: "{{ lookup('env', 'IMAGE_PULL_POLICY') }}"
+    mas_instance_id: "{{ lookup('env', 'MAS_INSTANCE_ID') }}"
+  tasks:
+    # 1. Check if manage is installed
+    # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    - name: "Check if ManageWorkspace exists"
+      kubernetes.core.k8s_info:
+        kind: ManageWorkspace
+        namespace: "mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage"
+        label_selectors:
+          - mas.ibm.com/instanceId={{ mas_instance_id }}
+      register: manage_ws
+
+    - name: 'Set fact manage exists'
+      set_fact:
+        manage_exists: true
+      when:
+        - manage_ws is defined
+        - manage_ws.resources is defined
+        - manage_ws.resources | length>0
+
+    - block:
+      # 2. Lookup the Operator Version
+      # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+        - name: "upgrade : Lookup OperatorCondition for Manage"
+          kubernetes.core.k8s_info:
+            api_version: operators.coreos.com/v2
+            kind: OperatorCondition
+            namespace: "mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage"
+            label_selectors:
+              - "operators.coreos.com/ibm-mas-manage.mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage"
+          register: updated_opcon
+          retries: 10
+          delay: 120 # 2 minutes
+          until:
+            - updated_opcon.resources is defined
+            - updated_opcon.resources | length == 1
+            - updated_opcon.resources[0].metadata.name is defined
+
+        - name: "upgrade : Debug OperatorCondition"
+          debug:
+            var: updated_opcon
+
+        - name: "upgrade : Lookup operator version for Manage"
+          set_fact:
+            updated_opcon_version: "{{ updated_opcon.resources[0].metadata.name.split('.v')[1] | ibm.mas_devops.format_pre_version_with_buildid }}"
+
+      # 3. Check that the Application CR meets the required state
+      # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+        - name: "Check if ManageApp CR is updated to latest version and Ready (120s delay)"
+          kubernetes.core.k8s_info:
+            kind: "ManageApp"
+            name: "{{ mas_instance_id }}"
+            namespace: "mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage"
+          retries: 20 # about 40 minutes
+          delay: 120 # 2 minutes
+          until:
+            - updated_app_info.resources is defined
+            - updated_app_info.resources[0].status is defined
+            - updated_app_info.resources[0].status.versions.reconciled == updated_opcon_version
+            - updated_app_info.resources | json_query('[*].status.conditions[?type==`Ready`][].reason') | select ('match','Ready') | list | length == 1
+          register: updated_app_info
+
+      # 4. Check that the Application Workspaces meet the required state
+      # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+        - name: 'Check if workspace CR reconciled version is updated to target version (120s delay)'
+          kubernetes.core.k8s_info:
+            kind: "ManageWorkspace"
+            namespace: "mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage"
+            label_selectors:
+              - mas.ibm.com/instanceId={{ mas_instance_id }}
+          retries: 30 # about 60 minutes
+          delay: 120 # 2 minutes
+          until:
+            - app_ws_cr_version.resources is defined
+            - app_ws_cr_version.resources[0].status.versions.reconciled == updated_opcon_version
+          register: app_ws_cr_version
+
+        - name: 'Check if ManageWorkspace CR is Ready (120s delay)'
+          kubernetes.core.k8s_info:
+            kind: "ManageWorkspace"
+            namespace: "mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage"
+            label_selectors:
+              - mas.ibm.com/instanceId={{ mas_instance_id }}
+          retries: 60 # about 120 minutes
+          delay: 120 # 2 minutes
+          until:
+            - app_ws_cr_lookup.resources is defined
+            - app_ws_cr_lookup.resources | json_query('[*].status.conditions[?type==`Ready`][].reason') | select ('in', ['Ready', 'WorkspaceReady']) | list | length == app_ws_cr_lookup.resources | length
+            - app_ws_cr_lookup.resources | json_query('[*].status.conditions[?type==`Running`][].reason') | select ('in', ['Successful']) | list | length == app_ws_cr_lookup.resources | length
+            - app_ws_cr_lookup.resources | json_query('[*].status.conditions[?type==`DeploymentCR`][].reason') | select ('in', ['Successful']) | list | length == app_ws_cr_lookup.resources | length
+          register: app_ws_cr_lookup
+
+      when:
+        - manage_exists is defined
+        - manage_exists
diff --git a/image/cli/masfvt/fvt-pre-update.yml b/image/cli/masfvt/fvt-pre-update.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4ee9fd50924
--- /dev/null
+++ b/image/cli/masfvt/fvt-pre-update.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+---
+- hosts: localhost
+  any_errors_fatal: true
+  vars:
+    # Image Pull Policy
+    image_pull_policy: "{{ lookup('env', 'IMAGE_PULL_POLICY') }}"
+    mas_instance_id: "{{ lookup('env', 'MAS_INSTANCE_ID') }}"
+  tasks:
+    - name: 'Check if ManageWorkspace exists'
+      kubernetes.core.k8s_info:
+        kind: ManageWorkspace
+        namespace: "mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage"
+        label_selectors:
+          - mas.ibm.com/instanceId={{ mas_instance_id }}
+      register: manage_ws
+
+    - name: "Lookup upgradeType"
+      set_fact:
+        manage_upgrade_type: "{{ manage_ws.resources | json_query('[*].spec.settings.db.upgrade.upgradeType') }}"
+      when:
+        - manage_ws is defined
+        - manage_ws.resources is defined
+        - manage_ws.resources | length>0
+
+    - name: "Create or update manage offline upgrade check cron job"
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
+        apply: true
+        template: templates/mas-fvt-offline-upgrade.yml.j2
+        state: present
+      when:
+        - manage_ws is defined
+        - manage_ws.resources is defined
+        - manage_ws.resources | length>0
+        - '"onlineUpgrade" in manage_upgrade_type'
diff --git a/image/cli/masfvt/fvt-pre-upgrade.yml b/image/cli/masfvt/fvt-pre-upgrade.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cf6c4ab093d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/image/cli/masfvt/fvt-pre-upgrade.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+---
+- hosts: localhost
+  any_errors_fatal: true
+  vars:
+    # Image Pull Policy
+    image_pull_policy: "{{ lookup('env', 'IMAGE_PULL_POLICY') }}"
+    mas_instance_id: "{{ lookup('env', 'MAS_INSTANCE_ID') }}"
+  tasks:
+    - name: 'Check if ManageWorkspace exists'
+      kubernetes.core.k8s_info:
+        kind: ManageWorkspace
+        namespace: "mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage"
+        label_selectors:
+          - mas.ibm.com/instanceId={{ mas_instance_id }}
+      register: manage_ws
+
+    - name: "Check if cronjob already exists"
+      kubernetes.core.k8s_info:
+        api_version: batch/v1
+        kind: CronJob
+        name: fvt-manage-offline-upgrade-check
+        namespace: "mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage"
+      register: offline_upgrade_job
+
+    - name: "Lookup upgradeType"
+      set_fact:
+        manage_upgrade_type: "{{ manage_ws.resources | json_query('[*].spec.settings.db.upgrade.upgradeType') }}"
+      when:
+        - manage_ws is defined
+        - manage_ws.resources is defined
+        - manage_ws.resources | length>0
+
+    - name: "Create or update manage offline upgrade check cron job"
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
+        apply: true
+        template: templates/mas-fvt-offline-upgrade.yml.j2
+        state: present
+      when:
+        - manage_ws is defined and offline_upgrade_job is defined
+        - manage_ws.resources is defined and offline_upgrade_job.resources is defined
+        - manage_ws.resources | length>0 and offline_upgrade_job.resources | length==0
+        - '"onlineUpgrade" in manage_upgrade_type'
diff --git a/image/cli/masfvt/templates/mas-fvt-offline-upgrade.yml.j2 b/image/cli/masfvt/templates/mas-fvt-offline-upgrade.yml.j2
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42fb25a78f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/image/cli/masfvt/templates/mas-fvt-offline-upgrade.yml.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+---
+# Permit outbound communication by the Job pods
+kind: NetworkPolicy
+apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
+metadata:
+  name: fvt-manage-{{ mas_instance_id }}-np
+  namespace: mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage
+spec:
+  podSelector:
+  egress:
+    - {}
+  policyTypes:
+    - Egress
+
+---
+# Service account that is authorized to read k8s secrets (needed by the job)
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: ServiceAccount
+metadata:
+  name: fvt-manage-{{ mas_instance_id }}-sa
+  namespace: mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage
+
+---
+kind: Role
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+metadata:
+  name: fvt-manage-{{ mas_instance_id }}-role
+  namespace: mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage
+rules:
+  - verbs:
+      - get
+      - list
+      - patch
+    apiGroups:
+      - "apps.mas.ibm.com"
+    resources:
+      - manageworkspaces
+      - manageofflineupgraderequests
+      - manageofflineupgraderequests/status
+
+---
+kind: RoleBinding
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+metadata:
+  name: fvt-manage-{{ mas_instance_id }}-rb
+  namespace: mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage
+subjects:
+  - kind: ServiceAccount
+    name: fvt-manage-{{ mas_instance_id }}-sa
+    namespace: mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage
+roleRef:
+  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
+  kind: Role
+  name: fvt-manage-{{ mas_instance_id }}-role
+
+---
+apiVersion: batch/v1
+kind: CronJob
+metadata:
+  name: fvt-manage-offline-upgrade-check
+  namespace: mas-{{ mas_instance_id }}-manage
+spec:
+  schedule: "*/5 * * * *"
+  concurrencyPolicy: Forbid
+  suspend: false
+  jobTemplate:
+    spec:
+      template:
+        spec:
+          containers:
+            - name: run
+              image: quay.io/ibmmas/cli:latest
+              imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
+              resources:
+                limits:
+                  cpu: 200m
+                  memory: 512Mi
+                requests:
+                  cpu: 10m
+                  memory: 64Mi
+              env:
+                - name: MAS_INSTANCE_ID
+                  value: {{ mas_instance_id }}
+              command:
+                - /bin/sh
+                - -c
+                - |
+
+                  set -e
+
+                  echo
+                  echo "================================================================================"
+                  echo "Check if we need to set the ManageOfflineUpgradeRequest stage to Requested"
+                  echo "================================================================================"
+                  echo
+
+                  MAS_APP_NAMESPACE=mas-${MAS_INSTANCE_ID}-manage
+
+                  MANAGE_WORKSPACE_NAME=$(oc get ManageWorkspace -n ${MAS_APP_NAMESPACE} -l mas.ibm.com/instanceId=${MAS_INSTANCE_ID} -o name)
+
+                  # Check ManageWorkspace Exists
+                  if [[ -n $MANAGE_WORKSPACE_NAME ]]; then
+                    MANAGE_UPGRADE_TYPE=$(oc get -n ${MAS_APP_NAMESPACE} ${MANAGE_WORKSPACE_NAME} -o=jsonpath="{.spec.settings.db.upgrade.upgradeType}")
+
+                    # Check if upgrade type of manage is online upgrade or regular upgrade
+                    if [[ $MANAGE_UPGRADE_TYPE == *"onlineUpgrade"* ]]; then
+                      ONLINE_UPDATE_DONE_MSG="Database online upgrade portion is done, waiting for offline request."
+                      MANAGE_DEPLOYMENTREADY_MSG=$(oc get -n ${MAS_APP_NAMESPACE} ${MANAGE_WORKSPACE_NAME} -o=jsonpath="{.status.conditions[?(@.type=='DeploymentReady')].message}")
+                          
+                      # Check the status of offline upgrade if the patch is completed
+                      if [[ $MANAGE_DEPLOYMENTREADY_MSG == *"$ONLINE_UPDATE_DONE_MSG"* ]]; then
+                        echo
+                        echo "Status found is: ${MANAGE_DEPLOYMENTREADY_MSG}"
+                        echo "ManageWorkspace indicates it is ready for offline upgrade, patching manageofflineupgraderequest CR to requested, and removing old status if present"
+                        UPGRADE_REQUEST_STATUS=$(oc get -n ${MAS_APP_NAMESPACE} manageofflineupgraderequest.apps.mas.ibm.com -l mas.ibm.com/instanceId=${MAS_INSTANCE_ID} -o=jsonpath="{.status}")
+                        UPGRADE_REQUEST_NAME=$(oc get ManageOfflineUpgradeRequest -n ${MAS_APP_NAMESPACE} -l mas.ibm.com/instanceId=${MAS_INSTANCE_ID} -o name)
+                        if [[ -n $UPGRADE_REQUEST_STATUS ]]; then 
+                          oc patch -n ${MAS_APP_NAMESPACE} ${UPGRADE_REQUEST_NAME} --subresource status --type=json -p="[{'op': 'remove', 'path': '/status'}]"
+                        fi
+                        oc patch -n ${MAS_APP_NAMESPACE} ${UPGRADE_REQUEST_NAME} --type merge -p $'spec:\n stage: requested'
+                        echo "Patch complete for manageofflineupgraderequest CR"
+                        echo
+
+                      else
+                        echo
+                        echo "The ManageWorkspace Status does not indicate it is ready for offlineupgrade, so do nothing"
+                        echo "Final Status found is: ${MANAGE_DEPLOYMENTREADY_MSG}"
+                      fi
+                    else
+                      echo
+                      echo "Upgrade type is: ${MANAGE_UPGRADE_TYPE}."
+                      echo "Upgrade type for manage is not onlineUpgrade, so skipping the step to patch manageofflineupgraderequest CR."
+                    fi
+                  else
+                    echo
+                    echo "ManageWorkspace not found with instance id: ${MAS_INSTANCE_ID} in namespace: ${MAS_APP_NAMESPACE}, so skipping the step to patch manageofflineupgraderequest CR."
+                  fi
+          restartPolicy: Never
+          serviceAccountName: fvt-manage-{{ mas_instance_id }}-sa
diff --git a/python/src/mas/cli/install/argBuilder.py b/python/src/mas/cli/install/argBuilder.py
index 7887d2ba514..abc83431e64 100644
--- a/python/src/mas/cli/install/argBuilder.py
+++ b/python/src/mas/cli/install/argBuilder.py
@@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ def buildCommand(self) -> str:
             if self.getParam('mas_appws_bindings_health_wsl_flag') == "true":
                 command += f"  --manage-health-wsl{newline}"
 
+            if self.getParam('mas_appws_upgrade_type') == "true":
+                command += f"  --manage-upgrade-type \"{self.getParam('mas_appws_upgrade_type')}\"{newline}"
+
         # Facilities Advanced Settings
         # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
         # TODO: Fix type for storage sizes and max conn pool size
diff --git a/python/src/mas/cli/install/argParser.py b/python/src/mas/cli/install/argParser.py
index 934c59b97aa..ba404cbb1ac 100644
--- a/python/src/mas/cli/install/argParser.py
+++ b/python/src/mas/cli/install/argParser.py
@@ -550,6 +550,15 @@ def isValidFile(parser, arg) -> str:
     help="Manage server timezone. Default is `GMT`"
 )
 
+manageArgGroup.add_argument(
+    "--manage-upgrade-type",
+    dest="mas_appws_upgrade_type",
+    required=False,
+    help="Set Manage upgrade type. Default is `regularUpgrade`",
+    default="regularUpgrade",
+    choices=["regularUpgrade", "onlineUpgrade"]
+)
+
 # Manage Attachments
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 manageArgGroup.add_argument(
diff --git a/python/src/mas/cli/install/params.py b/python/src/mas/cli/install/params.py
index e1de04d609c..8e23bc4c179 100644
--- a/python/src/mas/cli/install/params.py
+++ b/python/src/mas/cli/install/params.py
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
     "mas_appws_components",
     "mas_appws_bindings_health_wsl_flag",
     "mas_domain",
+    "mas_appws_upgrade_type",
     # IPV6
     "enable_ipv6",
     # SLS
diff --git a/python/src/mas/cli/install/summarizer.py b/python/src/mas/cli/install/summarizer.py
index 720abf99d28..11505743898 100644
--- a/python/src/mas/cli/install/summarizer.py
+++ b/python/src/mas/cli/install/summarizer.py
@@ -178,6 +178,8 @@ def manageSummary(self) -> None:
                 self.printSummary("  + Workday Applications", "Enabled" if "workday=" in self.getParam("mas_appws_components") else "Disabled")
                 self.printSummary("  + AIP", "Enabled" if "aip=" in self.getParam("mas_appws_components") else "Disabled")
 
+                self.printParamSummary("+ Upgrade Type", "mas_appws_upgrade_type")
+
                 self.printParamSummary("+ Server bundle size", "mas_app_settings_server_bundles_size")
                 self.printParamSummary("+ Enable JMS queues", "mas_app_settings_default_jms")
                 self.printParamSummary("+ Server Timezone", "mas_app_settings_server_timezone")
diff --git a/tekton/generate-tekton-tasks.yml b/tekton/generate-tekton-tasks.yml
index a9703b5684d..b25ab4b9751 100644
--- a/tekton/generate-tekton-tasks.yml
+++ b/tekton/generate-tekton-tasks.yml
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@
         - fvt-start-update
         - fvt-start-upgrade
         - fvt-start-uninstall
+        - fvt-pre-update
+        - fvt-pre-upgrade
+        - fvt-post-update
 
     - name: Generate Tasks (FVT Launchers)
       ansible.builtin.template:
diff --git a/tekton/src/params/install.yml.j2 b/tekton/src/params/install.yml.j2
index 5694643a11c..c91fe97c83e 100644
--- a/tekton/src/params/install.yml.j2
+++ b/tekton/src/params/install.yml.j2
@@ -655,6 +655,10 @@
   type: string
   description: COS Bucket optionally used to hold attachments in Manage
   default: ""
+- name: mas_appws_upgrade_type
+  type: string
+  description: Manage upgrade type
+  default: "regularUpgrade"
 
 # MAS Application Configuration - IBM Maximo Location Services for ESRI
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/tekton/src/pipelines/fvt-launcher.yml.j2 b/tekton/src/pipelines/fvt-launcher.yml.j2
index 3ff258991cb..03a110b00a4 100644
--- a/tekton/src/pipelines/fvt-launcher.yml.j2
+++ b/tekton/src/pipelines/fvt-launcher.yml.j2
@@ -901,6 +901,23 @@ spec:
 
     # Update Sync Point
     # -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    - name: pre-update
+      timeout: "0"
+      taskRef:
+        kind: Task
+        name: mas-pre-update
+      params:
+        - name: image_pull_policy
+          value: $(params.image_pull_policy)
+        - name: mas_instance_id
+          value: $(params.mas_instance_id)
+      when:
+        - input: $(params.sync_with_update)
+          operator: in
+          values: ["true", "True"]
+      runAfter:
+        - waitfor-install
+
     - name: start-update
       timeout: "0"
       taskRef:
@@ -911,7 +928,7 @@ spec:
           operator: in
           values: ["true", "True"]
       runAfter:
-        - waitfor-install
+        - pre-update
 
     - name: waitfor-update
       timeout: "0"
@@ -934,9 +951,43 @@ spec:
       runAfter:
         - start-update
 
+    - name: post-update
+      timeout: "0"
+      taskRef:
+        kind: Task
+        name: mas-post-update
+      params:
+        - name: image_pull_policy
+          value: $(params.image_pull_policy)
+        - name: mas_instance_id
+          value: $(params.mas_instance_id)
+      when:
+        - input: $(params.sync_with_update)
+          operator: in
+          values: ["true", "True"]
+      runAfter:
+        - waitfor-update
+
 
     # Upgrade Sync Point
     # -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    - name: pre-upgrade
+      timeout: "0"
+      taskRef:
+        kind: Task
+        name: mas-pre-upgrade
+      params:
+        - name: image_pull_policy
+          value: $(params.image_pull_policy)
+        - name: mas_instance_id
+          value: $(params.mas_instance_id)
+      when:
+        - input: $(params.sync_with_upgrade)
+          operator: in
+          values: ["true", "True"]
+      runAfter:
+        - post-update
+    
     - name: start-upgrade
       timeout: "0"
       taskRef:
@@ -952,7 +1003,7 @@ spec:
           operator: in
           values: ["true", "True"]
       runAfter:
-        - waitfor-update
+        - pre-upgrade
 
     - name: waitfor-upgrade
       timeout: "0"
diff --git a/tekton/src/pipelines/taskdefs/apps/manage-workspace.yml.j2 b/tekton/src/pipelines/taskdefs/apps/manage-workspace.yml.j2
index fc24a7e80f3..d23b2d91418 100644
--- a/tekton/src/pipelines/taskdefs/apps/manage-workspace.yml.j2
+++ b/tekton/src/pipelines/taskdefs/apps/manage-workspace.yml.j2
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@
       value: $(params.cos_instance_name)
     - name: cos_bucket_name
       value: $(params.cos_bucket_name)
+    - name: mas_appws_upgrade_type
+      value: $(params.mas_appws_upgrade_type)
 
     # Custom Label Support
     - name: custom_labels
diff --git a/tekton/src/pipelines/update.yml.j2 b/tekton/src/pipelines/update.yml.j2
index e94442a4df2..7c4d2890030 100644
--- a/tekton/src/pipelines/update.yml.j2
+++ b/tekton/src/pipelines/update.yml.j2
@@ -455,4 +455,4 @@ spec:
         - name: configmap_value
           # An aggregate status of all the pipelineTasks under the tasks section (excluding the finally section).
           # This variable is only available in the finally tasks and can have any one of the values (Succeeded, Failed, Completed, or None)
-          value: $(tasks.status)
+          value: $(tasks.status)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tekton/src/tasks/fvt/fvt-post-update.yml.j2 b/tekton/src/tasks/fvt/fvt-post-update.yml.j2
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..21d82f58af5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tekton/src/tasks/fvt/fvt-post-update.yml.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+---
+apiVersion: tekton.dev/v1beta1
+kind: Task
+metadata:
+  name: mas-post-update
+spec:
+  params:
+    {{ lookup('template', task_src_dir ~ '/common/cli-params.yml.j2') | indent(4) }}
+    - name: mas_instance_id
+      type: string
+      description: Instance ID
+      
+  steps:
+    - name: post-update-verify
+      image: quay.io/ibmmas/cli:latest
+      imagePullPolicy: $(params.image_pull_policy)
+      command: 
+        - ansible-playbook
+        - /masfvt/fvt-post-update.yml
+      env:
+        {{ lookup('template', task_src_dir ~ '/common/cli-env.yml.j2') | indent(8) }}
+        - name: MAS_INSTANCE_ID
+          value: $(params.mas_instance_id)
diff --git a/tekton/src/tasks/fvt/fvt-pre-update.yml.j2 b/tekton/src/tasks/fvt/fvt-pre-update.yml.j2
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..164626a537f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tekton/src/tasks/fvt/fvt-pre-update.yml.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+---
+apiVersion: tekton.dev/v1beta1
+kind: Task
+metadata:
+  name: mas-pre-update
+spec:
+  params:
+    {{ lookup('template', task_src_dir ~ '/common/cli-params.yml.j2') | indent(4) }}
+    - name: mas_instance_id
+      type: string
+      description: Instance ID
+      
+  steps:
+    - name: create-offline-upgrade-cron
+      image: quay.io/ibmmas/cli:latest
+      imagePullPolicy: $(params.image_pull_policy)
+      command: 
+        - ansible-playbook
+        - /masfvt/fvt-pre-update.yml
+      env:
+        {{ lookup('template', task_src_dir ~ '/common/cli-env.yml.j2') | indent(8) }}
+        - name: MAS_INSTANCE_ID
+          value: $(params.mas_instance_id)
diff --git a/tekton/src/tasks/fvt/fvt-pre-upgrade.yml.j2 b/tekton/src/tasks/fvt/fvt-pre-upgrade.yml.j2
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fe3c3dc7849
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tekton/src/tasks/fvt/fvt-pre-upgrade.yml.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+---
+apiVersion: tekton.dev/v1beta1
+kind: Task
+metadata:
+  name: mas-pre-upgrade
+spec:
+  params:
+    {{ lookup('template', task_src_dir ~ '/common/cli-params.yml.j2') | indent(4) }}
+    - name: mas_instance_id
+      type: string
+      description: Instance ID
+
+  steps:
+    - name: create-offline-upgrade-cron
+      image: quay.io/ibmmas/cli:latest
+      imagePullPolicy: $(params.image_pull_policy)
+      command: 
+        - ansible-playbook
+        - /masfvt/fvt-pre-upgrade.yml
+      env:
+        {{ lookup('template', task_src_dir ~ '/common/cli-env.yml.j2') | indent(8) }}
+        - name: MAS_INSTANCE_ID
+          value: $(params.mas_instance_id)
diff --git a/tekton/src/tasks/suite-app-config.yml.j2 b/tekton/src/tasks/suite-app-config.yml.j2
index 288405b8ab9..48276794191 100644
--- a/tekton/src/tasks/suite-app-config.yml.j2
+++ b/tekton/src/tasks/suite-app-config.yml.j2
@@ -185,6 +185,10 @@ spec:
       type: string
       description: COS Bucket optionally used to hold attachments in Manage
       default: ""
+    - name: mas_appws_upgrade_type
+      type: string
+      description: Manage upgrade type
+      default: ""
 
     # Application Workspace - Operand (Predict)
     - name: predict_deployment_size
@@ -363,6 +367,8 @@ spec:
         value: $(params.cos_instance_name)
       - name: COS_BUCKET_NAME
         value: $(params.cos_bucket_name)
+      - name: MAS_APPWS_UPGRADE_TYPE
+        value: $(params.mas_appws_upgrade_type)
 
       # Application Workspace - Operand (Predict)
       - name: PREDICT_DEPLOYMENT_SIZE