Questions tagged [azure-devops-migration-tools]

For questions on the Azure DevOps Migration Tools (was VSTS Sync Migrator) that can be used to move Work Item Tracking data from one Project to another in the same Organisation, between Organisations, and between TFS and Azure DevOps.

Azure DevOps Migration Tools AKA: Visual Studio Team Services Sync & Migration Engine AKA: VSTS Sync Migrator

If you have a question regarding the usage of Azure DevOps Migration Tools or the results that you achieved, you can ask it here. There are a large community of users that contribute to https://github.com/nkdAgility/azure-devops-migration-tools and they are always happy to help and answer questions.

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Unable to migrate link where Link of type System.LinkTypes.Hierarchy-Forward

I used Azure DevOps Migration Tools to migrate all types of a work items from two azure projects in the same organization I search a lot and went through all documents but I not getting a robust solution on how to migrate parent-child link items to…
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work item migration, but custom fields where not available on the target environment

we started the worktime migration from DEVOP to other DEVOPS but we forget to create the board columns and a custom field Stakeholder (identity) So, we created and did run the migration tool again, but it did not set that stakeholder field. how can…
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Work Item discussion is not being added when rerunning tool

After migrating the work items from one azure devops environment to another. When rerunning the tool, the tool updates the related links but the discussions are not updating. How can we move over new discussions from the old environment?
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DevOps migration tool: ArgumentNullException: Value cannot be null

I'm trying to migrate tickets from one org/project to an other org/project, but not with success at the moment. I have tried to config it the correct way, but I guees I have filled it in correctly now (see below) and still I get the following…
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Data Migration tool failing on validate command for Azure DevOps Server to Services migration

We are migrating from Azure DevOps Server to Services. For that am using Data migration tool 2020.1.2 by Microsoft, which it supports my on-premise Azure DevOps Server 2020.1.2. Everything set well, but the problem is when am trying to validate by…
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Unable to migrate Test Suite and Test Plan

I am using the tool version MigrationTools-11.9.31, where I am able to migrate the all the workitems, shared quires from TFS on premises to Azure Devops services. But while migrate the Test Suite and Test Plan I am facing the issue as…
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Azure Devops Work Item Migration assigned to getting changed unexpectedly

We are migrating sets of WorkItems from an On-Prem Server (latest AzureDevops build 2022) to a new Azure DevOps org and team in the cloud. For the migrator we haven't done any User mapping or anything to map the Assigned To field. Most work items…
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Issue while migrating Classic pipeline using AzurePipelineProcessor

I am trying to migrate the classic build pipeline from one Azure DevOps organization to another, I get an error because of the mismatch in the id of the service connection Error Message [07:39:31 ERR] Error migrating BuildDefinition:…
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Unable to successfully migrate a project: TF201077: The work item type cannot be found

I've successfully migrated both stock and bespoke projects but I'm having trouble with one project I can't move based on the same config file (so it's probably not the config). It looks like it's unable to save the work item. I've tried project to…
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This path is not anchored in the source project name

I'm having trouble to migrate WI, that already have been migreted inside the organization between projetcs. Acordding de debug, the sistem is gatting informations from area path and interacion path from when the WI has been created, no from it's…
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Is it possible to migrate work item from different tenants

I have two organizations in Azure Devops, with different tenants, one in "@xpto" and the other in "@abcd", is it possible to migrate boards, work items, pipelines, repos from "@xpto" to "@abcd"? I believe that in work items there may be a problem…
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Can you migrate a work item type to another work item type

I have a situation where one team decided to create a new work item type called clarification but we do not want to migrate this new work item type instead if possible convert that to a work item type task. Is this possible with this migration…
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ERR - Work Item is not ready to save - Azure DevOps migration tools

Trying to migrate work items from one organization to another organization. Both organizations are Azure DevOps Services. When I execute: migration.exe execute --config .\configuration.json I get errors: at…
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ReflectedWorkItemIDField Name for basic and scrum processes

Azure-devops-migrations-tools only works with custom processes , If we need to use the tool for existing (Basic, Scrum ,CMMI ) , What will be the Reflectedworkitemid Field name for the existing predefined processes in Azure devOps Services . My…
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Unable to migrate Work Item with greater than 25000 revisions

I am using the Azure DevOps Migration Tools and it hits an exception when I try to migrate a work items with 35977 revisions. Here is my configuration: Here is the SOAP error I am getting: