Migrate Using Imported Settings
Imported settings can come from the following:
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Settings you exported from a custom migration. These settings are stored in a file named migrate.dat in the
new_Software AG_directory/MWS/bin/migrate directory. Copy the migrate.dat file to any directory on machines that host new
My webMethods Server installations to which you want to migrate data.
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Settings in the default migrations provided by
Software AG with
My webMethods Server. For each old release, the settings are stored in a file named migrate
old_releasesbs.dat file in the
new_Software AG_directory/MWS/bin/migrate directory. The settings tell the migration utility to migrate all instances within the old installation to the new installation, and to use the live database.