Dell™ Migration Suite for SharePoint® 4.6
Release Notes
October 21, 2013
Welcome to Dell Migration Suite for SharePoint
Resolved Issues and Enhancements
Dell Migration Suite for SharePoint ® is an easy to use, yet powerful solution for migrating content, lists, libraries, sites and site collections between SharePoint environments, both on-premise and hosted (Microsoft SharePoint Online). Whether you are consolidating, upgrading or re-organizing your environment, Migration Suite provides a convenient and familiar way of moving your SharePoint data. You can simply drag-and-drop data to a new SharePoint location or use scheduled tasks to move larger data sets during off-hours.
With Migration Suite for SharePoint, you can also easily load files from network drives, import email items from Exchange public folders and classify legacy or imported content to unlock the full potential of SharePoint search and navigation.
New features in Dell Migration Suite for SharePoint 4.6:
Refer to the Release History for an up-to-date list of enhancements and resolved issues in each release of Migration Manager for SharePoint.
The following is a list of issues known to exist at the time of Dell Migration Suite for SharePoint 4.6 release.
| Known Issue | Defect ID |
| Created/Modified metadata is not preserved when migrating data to SharePoint 2007 with June 2010 CU and later (12.0.0.6539 and higher). You will need to install an extension service to the target SharePoint 2007 farm. Refer to the Migrating Created/Modified Metadata section in the User Guide for more information. | CR000000 |
| List permissions for SharePoint 2003 lists with unique security are not copied | CR000000 |
Before installing Dell Migration Suite for SharePoint 4.6, ensure your system meets the following minimum hardware and software requirements:
| Platform | Intel x86, 1 GHz or higher CPU |
| Memory | Min. 1.5 GB |
| Hard Disk Space | Min. 250 MB |
| Operating System | Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, 32-bit or 64-bit |
| Additional Software | Microsoft Outlook 2007 or later (for Exchange public folders migration support) |
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This release is Unicode-enabled and supports any character set. It supports
simultaneous operation with multilingual data. This release is targeted to
support operations in the following regions: North America, Western Europe
and Latin America, Far-East Asia, Japan.
The Migration Suite for SharePoint release package contains the following products:
Refer to Migration Suite for SharePoint User Guide for detailed installation instructions.
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