Migration setup and the SHIR

In this section, we will learn how to start the migration setup and the steps it requires. I will divide the setup process into the following three steps:

1. Running the cloud migration wizard
2. Installing the SHIR
3. Finalizing the cloud migration setup

Let's learn about each step in detail.

Running the cloud migration wizard

To run the cloud migration wizard, proceed as follows:

1. Open your target environment Dynamics 365 Business Central software as a service (SaaS) and go to the Assisted Setup page. Choose the Set up Cloud Migration option from the Get ready for business section, as illustrated in the next screenshot:

Figure 9.7 – Assisted setup

Important Note

You need to perform this setup in the Business Central cloud environment, and not on-premises.

2. As a first step, you must choose a product that you want to migrate data from. Click on the ellipsis (…) near...