10: Advanced Topics
Merging Partial Databases
Occasionally, you may find yourself in a situation where you have a partial database that you need to merge into another. This script will copy all records from a Source database into a destination database. If a record in the source database has the ...
Data Caching / Diagnostics
In some systems with extremely slow APIs, Universal Migrator has the ability to cache data to an intermediary cache folder. The purpose of this cache folder is to allow you to quickly catch back up if your backup is paused, stopped, or otherwise ...
Migration Type: Delta Migrations
A "Delta" migration is necessary when you migrate some data now and some data later. To do a Delta migration, please follow the steps below after you have complete the initial backup and restore. 1. Create the "Phase 2" Backup Using Universal ...
Merging Data into an Existing Application
This is a highly technical process Experience with SQL queries is necessary to perform Join Migrations. Sometimes you may have customers who have data that needs to be restored into an existing system that is already set up and active. This type of a ...
4.2 - Migration Philosophy: Standard Migrations
When using the Universal Migrator to perform a data migration, there are three distinct steps to a migration. Data Backup With a Data Backup, you are using the Universal Migrator to pull data out of a legacy system. When this happens, the data is ...