Migrating InfoSphere FastTrack

Use one of these procedures to migrate InfoSphere® FastTrack. You need to export the InfoSphere FastTrack assets that are on the source computer, and then import the assets to the target computer to complete the migration.

Before you begin

Review the InfoSphere FastTrack files and assets that cannot be migrated.

About this task

When choosing an export method, review the metadata that each method supports.

You export assets by using the version of InfoSphere FastTrack or the istool command-line that corresponds to your source system. You import assets by using InfoSphere FastTrack, Version 11.3 or Version 11.3 of the istool command-line.

Procedure

Use one of the following procedures to migrate InfoSphere FastTrack:

Table 1. Procedure for migrating InfoSphere FastTrack
Version	Procedure
Version 8.0.1	Exporting mapping specifications as .csv files Importing mapping specifications Note: The switch and aggregate mapping elements are not exported or imported as .csv files.
Versions 8.1 and 8.1.1	Exporting mapping specifications as .csv files Importing mapping specifications Note: The switch and aggregate mapping elements cannot be exported or imported as .csv files.
Version 8.1.2	Exporting mapping specifications as .csv files Importing mapping specifications Exporting by using istool Importing by using istool Note: The switch and aggregate mapping elements cannot exported or imported as .csv files, but they can be exported and imported by using istool.
Version 8.5	Exporting mapping specifications as .csv files Importing mapping specifications Exporting by using istool Importing by using istool Note: The switch and aggregate mapping elements cannot be exported or imported as .csv files, but they can be exported and imported by using istool.
Version 8.7	Exporting mapping specifications as .csv files Importing mapping specifications Exporting by using istool Importing by using istool Note: The switch and aggregate mapping elements cannot be exported or imported as .csv files, but they can be exported and imported by using istool.
Version 9.1	Exporting mapping specifications as .csv files Importing mapping specifications Exporting by using istool Importing by using istool Note: The switch and aggregate mapping elements cannot be exported or imported as .csv files, but they can be exported and imported by using istool.
Version 11.3	Exporting mapping specifications Importing mapping specifications Exporting by using istool Importing by using istool Note: The switch and aggregate mapping elements cannot be exported or imported as .csv files, but they can be exported and imported by using istool.