Migration Dependencies

Due to dependencies between certain features, you must migrate the configuration data for some features before or after the configuration data for other features. The following table shows a recommended sequence based on the dependencies.

Table A Recommended Sequence for Migrating Features

Feature Name Dependencies For More Information

Customized Record Types

Must be migrated before fields.

Migrating Customized Record Types

Custom Web Tabs

Must be migrated before page layouts.

Migrating Custom Web Tabs

Custom Fields

Must be migrated before action bar layouts, page layouts, lead conversion mappings, lists, and process administration transition states.

Migrating Custom Fields

Picklist Values

Must be migrated after fields and before cascading picklists.

Migrating Picklist Values

Cascading Picklists

Must be migrated after picklist values and before page layouts.

Migrating Cascading Picklists

Picklist Value Groups

Must be migrated after fields, picklist values, and cascading picklists.

Migrating Picklist Value Groups

Custom Web Link Fields

Must be migrated before action bar layouts and page layouts.

Migrating Custom Web Link Fields

Concatenated Fields

Must be migrated after fields, picklist values, cascading picklists, and picklist value groups.

Migrating Concatenated Fields

Custom Web Applets

Must be migrated before homepage, action bar, and page layouts.

Migrating Custom Web Applets

Sales Assessment Templates

Must be migrated before page layouts.

Migrating Sales Assessment Templates

Homepage Layouts

Must be migrated before page layouts.

Migrating Homepage Layouts

Action Bar Layouts

Must be migrated before page layouts.

Migrating Action Bar Layouts

Related Information Layouts

Must be migrated before page layouts.

Migrating Related Information Layouts

Access Profiles

Must be migrated before roles, and page layouts.

Migrating Access Profiles

Page Layouts

Must be migrated before roles. In addition, page layout field information must be migrated before the following:
  • Page layout related information

  • Page layout section information

Migrating Page Layouts

Dynamic Page Layouts

Must be migrated after page layouts and before roles.

Migrating Dynamic Page Layouts

Search Layouts

Must be migrated after fields and before roles.

Migrating Search Layouts

Roles

Must be migrated after the following:

  • Access profiles

  • Page layouts

  • Search layouts

Must be migrated before the following:

  • Lists

  • List access and order layouts

  • Role associations for analytics folders

Migrating Roles

Integration Event Queues

Must be migrated before workflow rule action sets.

Migrating Integration Event Queue Configuration Data

Workflow Rules

Must be migrated after fields and before workflow rule action sets.

Migrating Workflow Rules, Action Sets, and User Sets

Workflow Rule Action Sets

Must be migrated after the following:

  • Workflow rules

  • Integration event queue configuration data

Migrating Workflow Rules, Action Sets, and User Sets

Workflow User Sets

Must be migrated after Workflow rules.

Migrating Workflow Rules, Action Sets, and User Sets

Assignment Rules

Must be migrated after assignment rule groups.

Migrating Assignment Rule Groups and Assignment Rules

Lists

Must be migrated after the following:

  • Roles

  • Fields

Migrating Lists

List Access and Order Layouts

Must be migrated after roles.

Migrating List Access and Order Layouts

Role Associations for Analytics Folders

Must be migrated after roles.

Migrating Role Associations for Analytics Folders

Sales Categories

Must be migrated before the following:

  • Processes (process administration configuration data)

  • Process administration tranisiton states

  • Sales processes

Migrating Sales Categories

Process Administration

Must be migrated before process administration transition states, and after the following:

  • Customized record types

  • Custom fields

  • Picklist values

  • Sales categories

Migrating Process Administration Configuration Data

Process Administration Transition States

Must be migrated after the following:

  • Customized record types

  • Custom fields

  • Picklist values

  • Processes (process administration configuration data)

  • Sales categories

Migrating Process Administration Configuration Data

Lead ConversionMappings

Must be migrated after custom fields.

Migrating Lead Conversion Mapping Data

Sales Processes

Must be migrated after sales categories.

Migrating Sales Processes

Sales Stages

Must be migrated after sales categories and sales processes.

Migrating Sales Stages

Note: Assignment rule groups, client side extensions, custom HTML head tag additions, field audit setup, and modification tracking settings are independent of other features and can be migrated at any point in the migration sequence. However, assignment rules cannot be migrated until the assignment rule groups have been migrated.