What Data You Can Migrate

The following tables provides details of the attributes you can migrate for each object type and which tool you can use for the migration.

Items

Data Can Be Migrated? Migration Tool
Item Header (Gen Info, Page Two, Page Three) Yes FBDI
BOM/Structure Yes FBDI
AML Yes FBDI
Revisions Yes FBDI
Attachments Yes (only latest file version) FBDI
Relationships Yes Web Services

Relationship data isn't supported in FBDI. You must use web services to create relationships.

History No Export as PDF and attach to item.

Changes

Data Can Be Migrated? Migration Tool
Change Header (Gen Info, Page Two, Page Three) Yes FBDI
Affected Objects Yes FBDI
Redlines No Export as PDF and attach to item or change
Attachments Yes (only latest file version) FBDI
Relationships Yes Web services
Approval and History Yes

FBDI

In ChangeOrderImportTemplate, use the tab EGO_CHANGE_HISTORY_INT for migrating the change history. Any validation will not be run during the import of the change history data. Note that this feature is applicable only if you opt in to the feature Track Affected Object Redlines and Other Updates on Changes.

You can also export history to a PDF file and attach it to the change.

Workflow steps No Assign final status using FBDI; other steps and workflow history aren't migrated

Manufacturer Parts

Data Can Be Migrated? Migration tool
Manufacturer Part Header (Gen Info, Page Two, Page Three) Yes FBDI
Attachments Yes (only the latest version) FBDI
Relationships No Not supported
History No Not supported

Manufacturers

Data Can Be Migrated? Migration Tool
Manufacturer (Gen Info) Yes FBDI
Page Two, Page Three No Not supported
Attachments No Not supported
Relationships No Not supported
History No Not supported