topic Re: Migrate data from 2.x to 3.4.x - what are the options in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/migrate-data-from-2-x-to-3-4-x-what-are-the-options/m-p/268329#M221459 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Thanks for the reply mrogers.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am aware of the upgrade process.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>But our aim is to migrate Data from 2.x to 3.4.x and not performing a step by step version upgrade process. (We have two different instances running 2.x and 3.4.x so both system having data)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Is there any tool available which can export data(from 2.x) in a format compatible with the higher version of Alfresco?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:57:29 GMT nikes 2012-02-27T11:57:29Z Migrate data from 2.x to 3.4.x - what are the options https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/migrate-data-from-2-x-to-3-4-x-what-are-the-options/m-p/268327#M221457 Hello All,We have a requirement to migrate data of instance 2.x to 3.4.xInitially I thought to just export data from 2.x in&nbsp; ACP format and import to 3.4.x. But it seems ACP formats are not compatible amoung different versions.We would like to keep all the documents metadata (creation date, modified Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:06:09 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/migrate-data-from-2-x-to-3-4-x-what-are-the-options/m-p/268327#M221457 nikes 2012-02-27T11:06:09Z Re: Migrate data from 2.x to 3.4.x - what are the options https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/migrate-data-from-2-x-to-3-4-x-what-are-the-options/m-p/268328#M221458 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/General_Upgrade_Process" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/General_Upgrade_Process</A></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:47:41 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/migrate-data-from-2-x-to-3-4-x-what-are-the-options/m-p/268328#M221458 mrogers 2012-02-27T11:47:41Z Re: Migrate data from 2.x to 3.4.x - what are the options https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/migrate-data-from-2-x-to-3-4-x-what-are-the-options/m-p/268329#M221459 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Thanks for the reply mrogers.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am aware of the upgrade process.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>But our aim is to migrate Data from 2.x to 3.4.x and not performing a step by step version upgrade process. (We have two different instances running 2.x and 3.4.x so both system having data)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Is there any tool available which can export data(from 2.x) in a format compatible with the higher version of Alfresco?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:57:29 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/migrate-data-from-2-x-to-3-4-x-what-are-the-options/m-p/268329#M221459 nikes 2012-02-27T11:57:29Z Re: Migrate data from 2.x to 3.4.x - what are the options https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/migrate-data-from-2-x-to-3-4-x-what-are-the-options/m-p/268330#M221460 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>It depends upon whether the models are compatible.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>You will probably be O.K. with ACP.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Failing that you will have to do some analysis and perhaps some data transformation.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:37:46 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/migrate-data-from-2-x-to-3-4-x-what-are-the-options/m-p/268330#M221460 mrogers 2012-02-27T12:37:46Z Re: Migrate data from 2.x to 3.4.x - what are the options https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/migrate-data-from-2-x-to-3-4-x-what-are-the-options/m-p/268331#M221461 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>To start with, I'm analyzing exported ACP file data.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Is it possible to export workflow started on documents also?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><A href="http://www.alfresco.com/help/webclient/tasks/tuh-admin-export.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.alfresco.com/help/webclient/tasks/tuh-admin-export.html</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Scenario1</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I created a folder under company home and uploaded couple of documents. Then started advanced workflow on couple of documents.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Exported full repo running export on Company Home.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Renamed the .acp file to .zip, extracted .xml file. But it does not show any information about workflow.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Scenario2</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Create a folder, uploaded a documnet and started workflow</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Then exported this space and everything under it.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Then imported in same repository under different space.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>It got imported properly, but imported documents does not have any workflow attached which is available in original exported document. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Nikesh</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:16:21 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/migrate-data-from-2-x-to-3-4-x-what-are-the-options/m-p/268331#M221461 nikes 2012-03-12T18:16:21Z