Understanding breaking changes - opensearch-project/opensearch-migrations GitHub Wiki
Before performing any upgrade or migration, you should review any documentation of breaking changes. Even if the cluster is migrated there might be changes required for clients to connect to the new cluster
For migrations paths between Elasticsearch 6.8 and OpenSearch 2.x users should be familiar with documentation in the links below that apply to their specific case:
The next step is to set up a proper test bed to verify that your applications will work as expected on the target version.