For more complex migrations, however, the SPMT falls short. Empowering technologists to achieve more by humanizing tech. Because the transfer of information from the local SharePoint instance to O365 SharePoint Online is relatively slow, organizations need to evaluate their existing environment and determine a migration approach that minimizes migration risk and impact to end-users. In this live webinar, ShareGate’s Head of Product, Benjamin Niaulin, will give a tour of ShareGate Desktop and ShareGate Apricot’s top features and show how they can help solve common issues at each stage of your journey to Microsoft 365 adoption. A process is put in place to migrate “non-active” customer content if a new project or agreement is executed. Whether you’re looking to migrate from file shares on-premises to SharePoint or OneDrive or from on-premises versions of SharePoint, the SharePoint Migration Tool is designed to support the smallest of migrations to large scale migrations with support for bulk scenarios.

Connect and engage across your organization. And if a subsequent restore of the same contentDB is performed from Prod to Test (as before), and that saved job is run via the SPMT in Test, will it perform an incremental migration, or not? It also performs well when migrating from a vanilla document library that doesn’t contain any document sets, lookups or custom metadata. Once the migration process is complete, you’ll get reports in the same format as the ones generated during the scanning operation. Simply either enter a URL that exist or a valid new URL for the site and the tool will do the rest. Any news on including SharePoint 2010 as a supported source option? I tried from File Server to user OneDrive. Join us October 6th for a live webinar. Microsoft’s free SharePoint Migration Tool is good for simple file migrations from file shares. Contact us at info@peters.com – we are happy to help! The SharePoint Migration Tool allows you to accelerate your journey to Office 365 overcoming obstacles typically associated with migration projects. In many cases a migration tool from Microsoft is what is holding back technical evangelists from leveraging their bean counters to migrate into O365's subscription model and in turn generating more revenue for Microsoft. Select the list or library you’d like to migrate your data to. The SharePoint Migration assessment tool is a simple command line executable that scans the contents of your SharePoint farm to help identify the impact of migrating your server to SharePoint Online with Office 365.
Through v2 of the SharePoint Migration Tool you’ll have available to you the innovation we’re delivering to help you bring your information to the cloud and take advantage of the latest collaboration, intelligence, and security solutions with Office 365. See for yourself with a free, full-featured 15-day trial. Otherwise, register and sign in. Cheers to the team! Only works in scenarios where the amount of content/number of sites can be moved off-hours or in a time frame acceptable to end-users. Fully managed intelligent database services. The Microsoft SharePoint Migration tool in indeed a powerful and free to use tool. Pros: The tool has many useful advantages like pre-migration checklist, metadata editing, workflow migration, incremental & batch migration, NTFS permissions migration, etc. The SPMT is available to all Office 365 subscribers for free. Leverage our experience to make your migration successful!

Easier training – Everyone gets trained in the same timeframe. Reduces the complexity of the migration process. I'm feeling like these legacy site collections will eventually be phased out, if so, will we be left to figure out how to get those site collections migrated on our own with 3rd party software i.e.

Disadvantages You must be a registered user to add a comment. Ability to line up multiple migrations. Community to share and get the latest about Microsoft Learn. Sharegate? If you make a mistake, your only option is to close the app and start over.

You can download the SharePoint Migration Tool at http://aka.ms/SPMT. Less complexity in the migration process. Microsoft SharePoint Migration Tool – http://spmtreleasescus.blob.core.windows.net/install/default.htm. Just wondering if there were any plans to be able to apply metadata or content types in the csv files? I am not able to figure out what it was this much slow.