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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How do I map Area and Iteration paths to a different hierarchy in the target project

I'm using FieldValueMapConfig to map the source and target Area/Iteration paths, however, the source paths are created at the root of the target project. How do I set up the config so that the paths are migrated to a new target hierarchy? For…
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How do I resolve TF51005 for ReflectedWorkItemId when migrating Azure DevOps data?

i am trying to migrate a project from one organization project to another Project . From Source Azure Devops Project to Target DEvops project. What should be the ReflectedWorkItemIDFieldName: ? i tried changing it to…
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How can i Migrate from Azure DevOps services to Azure DevOps Server

I am having my project collection running in Azure DevOps Online(Services). And I would like to migrate that to Azure DevOps On-Prem Server. Help me out here with the incompatibility issue i will be facing and how to overcome that. Options to…
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"No spool was specified" error while running migrated pipelines via Azure DevOps Migration tool

We recently migrated our Pipelines to different Org using Azure DevOps Migration Tool. The Migration itself was successful and we can see all the migrated pipeline in Destination project. But encounter an error "No spool was specified" while running…
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Azure devops migration tools cant find required field

I am trying to migrate an Azure DevOps project from one organization to another organization. I get the following message at console output. [08:22:35 INF] Found target project as myTestProject [08:22:35 WRN] ValidatingRequiredField: Epic does not…
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unable to migrate CI-CD across organization

I am using the version of MigrationTools-11.12.15 and trying to migrate CI-CD across org but unable to do the same. ErrorCI-CD Error is coming like and my configuration file as as follows. Configuration.json Please advice or any suggestion on this.
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Merge multiple projects into single project TFS/ADO

I was exploring following GitHub page to understand the migration and merge of projects from Azure DevOps Server to Azure DevOps Services https://github.com/nkdAgility/azure-devops-migration-tools I see in the documentation, the following feature…
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The value for field 'Activated Date' must be empty

I am trying to migrate work items from one project to the other. Overall it works okay, my work items are being migrated. However, the state of the work items is not reflected. When, for example, the work item is closed in the original project - in…
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Error while running TestPlansAndSuitesMigrationContext System.ArgumentNullException: Value cannot be null

We are getting below error when trying to migrate the test plan and suites. [19:57:05 FTL] Error while running TestPlansAndSuitesMigrationContext System.ArgumentNullException: Value cannot be null. Parameter name: name at…
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Migrate from Azure DevOps 2020 on prem german to the english version

long time ago we made a bad decision to install the German version of the TFS Server. We upgraded to every new version of the tfs and now Azure DevOps Server 2020 but had no chance to change the language. Now we want to migrate to VSTS, but…
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Migration of Work Items from TFS 2018 to Azure DevOps 2020 fails to migrate links between Work Items

I am exploring different possibilities to move our organisations Work Items from a TFS 2018 (v. 16.131.28507.4) to Azure DevOps 2020 (v. Dev18.M170.6). with Azure DevOps Migration Tools. I am now struggling with parts of the migration tools (v.…
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Do Pipeline Migrations work - been using it and getting the error There is no endpoint named that or duplicates of the same name

Been evaluating the tool and has been great works a treat just one question does - does the pipeline migrations work using azure devops on prem and doesnt seem to our i dont know how to configure them reports [17:51:53 ERR] Unhandled…
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Azure DevOps Migration - Moving Project to Another Org

I'm looking to migrate a project from one org to another in Azure DevOps. We've ended up with two or three orgs, and this project that I'm looking to move has all sorts of weird and wonderful work items created and custom fields added. What I'm…
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App version showing as 0.0 (0.0.0.1) during local debug

I am trying to to debug why I get the error System.IndexOutOfRangeException: Index was outside the bounds of the array Exception with TestPlansAndSuitesMigrationContext I have downloaded the latest version of the code and the tool is also up to…
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Error The work item type Product Backlog Item cannot be found

Fixed: Turns out I had to change the project to my InheritedProcess containing the ReflectedWorkItemId for it to work. My migration just ran. Thanks for the help! Please close this! I'm trying to use this migration tool to test out a migration. I…
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