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Magento 2 Beginners Guide

You're reading from   Magento 2 Beginners Guide Discover what you need to know to build your own profitable online stores using the power of Magento 2!

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785880766
Length 442 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Gabriel Guarino Gabriel Guarino
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to Magento 2 FREE CHAPTER 2. Installation 3. Migration 4. Creating Your First Product, Images, Inventory, and Prices 5. Attribute Sets and Custom Attributes 6. Product Types 7. Categories 8. CMS Pages, Blocks, and Widgets 9. Managing Scope and Locale Settings 10. System Configuration 11. Working with Customers 12. Admin Users and Roles 13. Taxes 14. Catalog and Shopping Cart Price Rules 15. Processing Payments 16. Configuring Shipping 17. Fulfilling Orders 18. Transactional E-mails and Newsletter 19. Reports 20. Customizing Your Magento Store 21. Store Maintenance

Using the Data Migration Tool

The Data Migration Tool has been created by the Magento team to allow store owners to move from Magento 1 to Magento 2.

The tool helps you migrate the database information to Magento 2, such as the products, orders, customers, store configurations, and more.

You can access the code for the Data Migration Tool from the following address in Github:  https://github.com/magento/data-migration-tool

Using the Data Migration Tool

Compatible versions

It's good to mention that the Data Migration Tool is compatible with the following Magento versions:

  • Magento Community Edition:
    • Version 1.6.x
    • Version 1.7.x
    • Version 1.8.x
    • Version 1.9.x

  • Magento Enterprise Edition:
    • Version 1.11.x
    • Version 1.12.x
    • Version 1.13.x
    • Version 1.14.x

Migration process

Before using the Data Migration Tool, you should follow these steps:   

  1. Set up an empty Magento 2 instance: The instance should meet the requirements described in Chapter 2, Installation and the cron jobs shouldn't be enabled.

    Migration process

  2. Prepare your Magento...
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