Contents
- 1 How to create custom XML files for Migration?
- 2 How to migrate custom Active Directory schema attributes?
- 3 Is the default migdocs.xml file not migrated?
- 4 What’s the diff on the XSD schema migration?
- 5 Can a migapps.xml file be linked to Outlook?
- 6 How to validate XML templates for data migration?
- 7 How to troubleshoot SharePoint migration tool migration tool?
- 8 Why is my CSV file not migrating to SharePoint?
How to create custom XML files for Migration?
The MigDocs.xml file migrates folders of data based on location. The MigUser.xml file migrates only the files with the specified file name extensions. If you want more control over the migration, you can create custom XML files. See the Creating and editing a custom ,xml file section of this document.
How to migrate custom Active Directory schema attributes?
Schema on both source and target domains would have to be extended. QMM copies attribute values only, but it cannot extend AD schemas automatically. 2. Modify the schema xml files which DSA uses to read the attributes from source. This is handled by our custom development department. Please speak with your account manager for further information.
How is the migdocs.xml file used in USMT?
The MigDocs.xml file uses the new GenerateDocPatterns helper function to create instructions for USMT to migrate files from the source computer, based on the location of the files. You can use the MigDocs.xml file with the ScanState and LoadState tools to perform a more targeted migration than using USMT without XML instructions.
How can I migrate XSD files to XML?
The tool creates these scripts by differencing XSD files and emitting XSLT 2.0 to automatically migrate XML data. This works well for simple data changes and can be used as “starter” code for more complex data changes.
Is the default migdocs.xml file not migrated?
The default MigDocs.xml file will not migrate the following: Files tagged with both the hidden and system attributes. Files and folders on removable drives. Data from the %WINDIR%, %PROGRAMDATA%, and %PROGRAMFILES% folders. Folders that contain installed applications.
What’s the diff on the XSD schema migration?
The “diff” I plan to do is on the schema or .xsd files. The actual changes will be made to particular data sets that follow a given schema. These data sets will be .xml files. So its a “diff” of the schema to help figure out what changes need to be made to data sets to migrate them from one scheme to another.
Can a miguser.xml file be used with migdocs.xml?
Important You should not use the MigUser.xml and MigDocs.xml files together in the same command. Using both XML files can result in duplication of some migrated files. This occurs when conflicting target-location instructions are given in each XML file.
What happens when you use both XML files?
Using both XML files can result in duplication of some migrated files. This occurs when conflicting target-location instructions are given in each XML file. The target file will be stored once during the migration, but will be applied by each XML file to a different location on the destination computer.
Can a migapps.xml file be linked to Outlook?
Important The MigApps.xml file will only detect and migrate .pst files that are linked to Microsoft Office Outlook. See the Sample migration rules for customized versions of XML files section of this document for more information about migrating .pst files that are not linked to Outlook.
How to validate XML templates for data migration?
When the Hosted XML process is the targeted process model, the data migration tool validates if the customizations can be migrated. The data migration tool generates two files during the validation: DataMigrationTool.log: Contains the set of process validation errors found in the collection.
How to schedule the import of contract data?
To set up file-based data import for importing contract data, select the Manage File Import Objects and Manage File Import Mappings tasks. To schedule your contract imports, select the Manage File Import Activities task.
How is XML useful for moving data between databases?
I just read this quote online: XML is a very useful technology for moving data between different databases or between databases and other programs. However, it is not itself a database. Which is quoted from the book ‘Effective XML: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your XML’.
Check your network status. If you can access the source sites from a browser, then create a support case. Make sure the source list and target list have the same template. All files and folders in the SPMT working folder, %appdata%\\Microsoft\\MigrationToolStorage, must be closed during migration.
A duplicate task has already been created. The CSV file used to do bulk migration cannot have duplicate entries. Remove the duplicate line (s) and try again. The parent folder was not migrated, therefore all items under the folder will fail to migrate. Check your parent folder and retry your migration.