Post-migration tasks

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Perform the tasks described in this topic after migrating from Identity Manager - Software Stack or from Identity Manager -Virtual Appliance to the IBM Verify Identity Governance - Container.

Overview

This section covers the activities that you must perform after you have completed the migration to IBM Verify Identity Governance - Container.

Before you begin

Ensure that you have successfully completed the migration process.

Post-migration tasks

After migrating to IBM Verify Identity Governance - Container, perform the following tasks, if applicable:
  • Service center access request: Ensure that you synchronize the access catalog data by using the following data synchronization utility if Service Center is enabled: starter/bin/util/syncISIMData.sh

Re-building examples code

In the IBM Verify Identity Governance - Container, to retrieve the example code snippets, you need to run the getExtensions.sh script. This script copies examples to Starter Package. The apps (Java API), restapi and SOAP API examples are available.
  • Steps to run apps example are available in {STARTER-PACKAGE}/extensions/{RELEASE_VERSION}/examples/apps/Readme.html
  • Steps to run restapi examples are available in {STARTER-PACKAGE}/extensions/{RELEASE_VERSION}/examples/restapi/run_rest_api_examples.html
  • Steps to run SOAP API examples are available here

Next step

After completing this step, you can migrate your legacy configurations and customizations to IBM Verify Identity Governance - Container. Few examples of customizations are: Property files, Feed files, External libraries, and so on.

File Merging Utility
For an effortless migration of property files into the IBM Verify Identity Governance - Container, you can utilize the File Merging Utility. This tool seamlessly merges the source property files from the Identity Manager (Software Stack or Virtual Appliance) into the target property files of the IBM Verify Identity Governance - Container, facilitating a smooth transition.

You can download the File Merging Utility, along with detailed installation and usage instructions.

The following topics describe manual migration process for the customizations.