Inventory and Analyze your MCMS Content Prior to Migration
Migration Manager for SharePoint - MCMS 2002 Edition’s built in analysis tools help you make intelligent decisions about how and what content to migrate. Rapidly drill down and analyze MCMS metadata, content structure, permissions, and templates. Understand the current state of your MCMS 2002 content by viewing channel hierarchy, template usage and custom properties. All MCMS attributes -- Channel, Author, Template, Publishing State, etc. -- are accessible.
Map MCMS 2002 Channels to MOSS Sites
Easily map MCMS 2002 channels to SharePoint’s publishing site containership model. Migration Manager for SharePoint - MCMS 2002 Edition enables organizations to use any MOSS publishing site template or custom publishing site definitions. You can even map content to MOSS wikis or blogs!
Easily Transition to SEO-optimized URLs and Navigation Structure
Choose to leverage your existing Channel structure from MCMS 2002 or optimize the navigation and structure of your new MOSS implementation with Migration Manager for SharePoint - MCMS 2002 Edition. Using Excel or custom columns in Migration Manager is a simple and powerful way to define a new site and template taxonomy. Deploy the new site structure during the content loading process or as a stand-alone activity.
Selectively Map MCMS 2002 Postings to MOSS Page Libraries and Layouts
Fully leverage new MOSS user-interface features and map any MCMS 2002 postings you want to any available MOSS page layout. Migrate a single posting or an entire Channel. You can update posting titles to adhere to MOSS naming conventions with just a few clicks. For complex use cases, the Migration Manager actions framework can define rules-based mapping.
Powerful Field Mapping, Conversion and Transformation Options
Migration Manager gives you powerful column-mapping options so you can map MCMS 2002 placeholder fields to Moss Page Library columns or webparts. You can convert or transform content prior to mapping to allow for the use of picklists, currency, date fields, user fields or other MOSS data types. Clean HTML to ensure accurate search index crawling and ranking.
Map Resource Gallery Content to MOSS Document and Image Libraries
MOSS offers rich digital asset management and collaboration features through document and image libraries. Migration Manager for MCMS 2002 allows you to map content from MCMS 2002 Resources Galleries to Document or Image libraries with support for setting content types, correcting illegal file names, creating and mapping custom metadata and transforming documents. For complex use cases, use the Migration Manager actions framework to define rules-based mapping.
Manage and Modify Content Types and Page Layouts
Migration Manager for MCMS 2002 provides a powerful MOSS Content type editor. You can add or modify columns to existing Content Types and Page Layouts during the migration process or as a stand-alone activity.
Manage Links
Save hundreds of hours of post-migration, manual content cleanup: Migration Manager for MCMS 2002 lets you automatically correct links within migrated HTML content.
Extensible Actions Framework
For complex migration scenarios, Migration Manager for MCMS 2002 has a built-in actions framework that allows developers to write custom transformations.
Compliant
All migration activity is done through the supported SharePoint APIs. There are no un-supported, direct writes to the SharePoint database.
Support for SharePoint Online
Migrate your MCMS 2002 content directly to SharePoint Online. Migration Manager for MCMS 2002 works with both SharePoint Online Shared and Dedicated platforms.