Novell ZENWORKS 10 ASSET MANAGEMENT SP3 - MIGRATION GUIDE 10.3 23-03-2010 Manual

Novell ZENWORKS 10 ASSET MANAGEMENT SP3 - MIGRATION GUIDE 10.3 23-03-2010 Manual Manual pdf 18 page image

18 Novell ZENworks 10 Asset Management Migration Guidenovdocx (en) 7 January 2010 Section 1.6.7, “Migrating Custom Reports,” on page 25 Section 1.6.8, “Migration Performance Guidelines,” on page 27For details about the Migration Console, see Chapter 2, “Migration Console Reference,” on page 29.1.6.1 Migrating Inventory DataWhen you migrate inventory data, by default you migrate the following: Devices (including workstations marked as deleted, if desired. For more information, seeSection 1.6.1, “Migrating Inventory Data,” on page 18.) Device history Local software products Hardware/software components Asset management usage data Inventory and asset management administrator-defined fields (known as user-defined fields inZENworks Asset Management 7.5) Inventory and asset management custom reportsNOTE: The Migrate All Inventory Data option is not available for Oracle database migration.Staging a MigrationYou can do a staged migration by selecting a subset of workstations to migrate. Usage and inventorydata is migrated when the workstation is migrated; additional usage and inventory dataaccumulating in ZENworks Asset Management 7.5 after initial migration of a workstation is notmigrated.NOTE: Do not migrate asset management data until all staging is complete.Migrating Deleted WorkstationsYou can migrate workstations marked as deleted in ZENworks Asset Management 7.5 to ZENworks10 Asset Management. After migration, these workstations appear as discovered devices inZENworks Control Center (Devices > Discovered > Devices created via ZENworks AssetManagement Migration), but they are filtered out of Asset Management reports. For information onmigrating deleted workstations, see Step 5 on page 19.Migrating Inventory Data1 Click Start > All Programs > Novell ZENworks > ZENworks Asset Management MigrationUtility.2 Log in to your ZENworks Asset Management 7.5 database and the ZENworks 10 ManagementZone as shown in Section 1.4, “Selecting the Migration Source,” on page 14 and Section 1.5,“Selecting the Migration Destination,” on page 16.3 Click the Select Objects To Migrate tab.