Migrate from Documentum-Based DMS on PPM Version 9.13 or 9.14

You can migrate your current DMS on PPM Center version 9.13 or 9.14 directly to a supported DMS on PPM Center version 9.50.

To migrate from a Documentum-based DMS on PPM Center version 9.13 or 9.14,

  1. Fix broken documents (if any).

    • For DMS based on stand-alone Documentum Content Server

      Launch the enhanced kConfig.sh tool, select the only available option Integrate PPM Center with EMC Documentum Content Server, and run the tool.

    • For DMS based on embedded Documentum Content Server

      Contact Software Support for a tool to fix broken documents. The option for Documentum DMS is not available in the kConfig.sh tool on PPM Center version 9.13 or 9.14.

  2. Obtain the DMS hotfix under the following reference from Software Support and deploy it on top of PPM Center version 9.13 or 9.14:

    HOTFIX_-_DMS_9.13_9.14_-_QCCR1L45846_-_QCCR1L45466

  3. Migrate the Documentum-based DMS to PPM Database DMS using the Administrator Console tool DMS Configuration.

    For detailed instructions, see Migrating DMS Using the Administrator Console Tool.

  4. Upgrade PPM to version 9.50.

    For detailed instructions, see the Upgrade Guide.

  5. (Optional) Migrate from PPM Database DMS to PPM Center File System or PPM External Database DMS.

    For detailed instructions, see Migrating DMS Using the Administrator Console Tool.

  6. (Optional) Enable full text search functionality if you use PPM Database DMS or PPM External Database DMS.

    For detailed instructions, see Configuring Full Text Search in Database-Based DMS Solutions.