Migrate Multiple Essbase Instances to a Single Shared Services Instance
Here you can learn how to migrate multiple Essbase instances to a single Shared Services instance. When you have a large number of applications and using LCM is not feasible to export you applications, the following steps can be used.
Note:
This feature is available only for independent deployments.Back up multiple Essbase instances
To migrate, first do a backup of the instances.
- Back up content of the source application directory.
- Back up the source Essbase Relational Database Schema.
- Back up EPM Shared Services assigned roles.
- For all the above steps, see the instructions in Back Up Essbase: EPM Security Plus Shared Services Native Directory.
Restore multiple Essbase instance to a single Shared Services instance
Then do a restore of the instances.
- Restore the <Application Directory> Folder Contents from the Source Backup into the Target Instance. See: Restore Essbase: EPM Security Plus Shared Services Native Directory.
- Restore the Essbase Relational Database Schema. See: Restore Essbase: EPM Security Plus Shared Services Native Directory.
Note:
While restoring the Essbase Relational Database Schema, make sure dump file content matches the target cluster name, otherwise change it before importing.