How to Migrate Data to SharePoint?

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The MOSS migration may take some time due to the
This short article will explain the basic principals ofsize of data, number of objects and performance of
SharePoint migration — A Microsoft Officethe system. If the process is taking too much time,
SharePoint server, (MOSS)    then there is an option to stop it. Generally, the wizard
Migrating data to a new Microsoft Office SharePointalways generates a backup copy during the content
Server (MOSS) website create a list on themigration process.
SharePoint website that has a link to the format ofTo migrate the data, click on Move to SharePoint on
data for migration. With the help of a SharePint 2007the external tab in the SharePoint Lists group. Pursue
migration tool, the data will be migrated easily.the steps of this wizard including determining the
While moving data to SharePoint, it is important tolocation of SharePoint Site. In order to cancel the
maintain the format of data such as tables, links, andprocess, click on Stop option.
other formats, so that users will find it easy to accessThe last page of the wizard has an option to see
data in the new environment. Generally, the SharePointdetails about the content migration by selecting the
site comes with a Recycle Bin that restores theShow Details check box. In case, some problem is
accidentally deleted content.encountered while migrating content, the wizard will
Instructions for Content Migration:show warnings.
Windows SharePoint helps to migrate SharePointAfter the content migration is completed, click on Finish
Services technology of Windows to the latestButton. It is also important to see the log table.
SharePoint version. While migrating, the Move toOverview:
SharePoint Site Wizard moves the content to createdThe aforementioned are few instructions to migrate
lists based on the list templates on the site ofdata to SharePoint. Moreover, the content migration
SharePoint. However, if the table of the data does notcan also be done with the help of a SharePoint
match to the list template, then the Wizard will createmigration tool, few SharePoint Command-line tools and
a custom list in the datasheet for that table on theother software.