Checklist for migrating from Version 8.5 to Version 11.7
Use this migration checklist to migrate from InfoSphere® Information Server, Version 8.5 to InfoSphere Information Server, Version 11.7.
Complete the following tasks:
Export each of the following products or components in any order from your source computer:
Export Version 8.5 user IDs, user groups, user roles, and associated credentials.
Export Version 8.5 common metadata assets.
Export InfoSphere DataStage®, Version 8.5:
- Copy files that are not included in the project export.
- Export projects by using one of the following methods:
Export InfoSphere QualityStage®, Version 8.5 by using one of the following methods:
- Copy files that are not included in the project export.
- Export projects by using one of the following methods:
Export Version 8.5 reports.
Export InfoSphere Information Analyzer, Version 8.5.
Export InfoSphere FastTrack, Version 8.5 by using one of the following methods:
- Export InfoSphere FastTrack, Version 8.5 mapping
specifications as .csv files.Note: The .csv exports do not support all InfoSphere FastTrack metadata. The istool export is the recommended option for migration.
- Export InfoSphere FastTrack, Version 8.5 by using istool.
- Export InfoSphere FastTrack, Version 8.5 mapping
specifications as .csv files.
Follow the export steps for Metadata Workbench, Version 8.5.
Export InfoSphere Business Glossary, Version 8.5 by using one of the following methods:
Export InfoSphere Information Services Director, Version 8.5..
Import each of the following products or components in the following order to your target computer:
Import Version 8.5 user IDs, user groups, user roles, and associated credentials.
Import Version 8.5 common metadata assets .
Import InfoSphere DataStage, Version 8.5:
- Copy files that are not included in the project export.
- Import projects by using one of the following methods.
Import InfoSphere QualityStage, Version 8.5:
- Copy files that are not included in the project export.
- Import projects by using one of the following methods:
Importing an application by using InfoSphere Information Services Director, Version 8.5.
Import Version 8.5 reports.
Import InfoSphere Information Analyzer, Version 8.5.
Import InfoSphere FastTrack, Version 8.5 by using one of the following methods:
Follow the import steps for Metadata Workbench, Version 8.5 to import Metadata Workbench metadata into Information Governance Catalog.
Import InfoSphere Business Glossary, Version 8.5 into Information Governance Catalog by using one of the following methods: