Summary
In this chapter, we covered the tasks related to data migration. This also included some practical examples for simple data imports related to business partner information and items. In addition, more advanced topics were covered by introducing the SAP DTW (Data Transfer Workbench) and the related aspects to get you started. The advanced tool, xFusion, was used to further expand on the examples and introduce preconfigured migration projects called xFusion packs.
During the course of this chapter, we positioned the data migration task in the project plan. The project plan was then fine-tuned with more detail to give some justice to the potential complexity of a data migration project. The data migration tasks established a process, from design to data mapping and verification of the data. Notably, the establishment of an intermediary data platform was recommended for your projects. This will help you verify data at each step of the migration. The key message of keeping it simple will...