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Currently Magento 1 is in the phasing out process. To ensure that your store operates smoothly you must migrate it to Magento 2. We look at how the migration is done.
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HowToMigrateFromMagento 1To Magento2? • CurrentlyMagento1isinthephasingoutprocess.Toensurethat yourstoreoperatessmoothlyyou must migrateit toMagento 2.Welookathow the migrationisdone. • ImportantNote:Magentoofficiallyannounced Endof Lifedate formagento1,June2020 nowquicklyapproaching,thisarticlewillhelpmerchantsunderstandthe how tomigratefrom magento 1tomagento2. • Steps to take beforethemagento 1 to magento 2 migrationprocess • Takeafull backup of the Magento 1 store • Make a cloneoftheMagento1store.Thelivestoreshouldn’t beusedforthemigrationprocess. • Examinethestore.Keepthenecessarypartsanddeletetheremainder. • Verifywhetherthecurrentextensions,themesaswellascustomcodearecompatiblewithMagento2 • Migratethe data from thecloneddatabaseof the Magentostore. • Deleteoutdatedaswellasuselessdata fromthe databasesuchascomparedproducts,logs,recently viewed productsandothers. • Installa newcopyofMagento2onthesamehostingserverwheretheMagento1storeislocated. • As pertheofficialMagentodocumentation,migrationto Magento2involves 4different stages • ThemeMigration • ExtensionMigration • CustomizationsMigration • DataMigration
ThemeMigration • Magento1 theme can’tbemigrated directlytoMagento2.However,you maycreate a custom theme or installone of themfromthe MagentoMarketplace. • ExtensionMigration • Magento1 extensions willnot work on Magento2. InstallthedesiredMagentoextensions availableonMagentoMarketplace. • CustomizationsMigration • Mostlythecustom codeutilizedbytheMagento1 storeiscompatiblewithMagento2.You have touse theCode MigrationToolkit for migrationpurposes. • DataMigration • The finalstepistomovetheMagento1 settingsanddatatoMagento2.To dothatyouhaveto • use the Magento 2 DataMigrationTool. Withthehelp of thelatterthe entiredatafromthe databaseof Magento 1platformismigrated tothedatabase of Magento2 platform. • Before theinstallationof DataMigrationToolverifywhethertheversion of theMagento2 store and the Data MigrationToolare thesame.Notethatitis necessarytoupdatethe location oftheDataMigrationTool packageinthe composer.jsonfiletomakeitwork. • The developer authenticationkeys havetobe entered.GototheMagentoMarketplace. Signinwith thelogin credentials.Gotoyour profileand clickAccessKeysunderMy Products section. • Entertheusername (public key)andpassword (privatekey).Tocreate new keysuseCreate a NewAccess Keybutton. • ConfigureMagento 2MigrationTool • Before migrating anysettings and dataa config.xml filemust becreated in therelevant directory. Openconfig.xmlin a codeeditorandenter thenecessarycode.Savetheconfig.xml. • MigrateSettings UsingMagento 2Data MigrationTool • You needtomigratethe settingsfirst. NavigatetotheMagento 2 root directoryviaSSH terminaland runthe necessary command whichisasfollows – • phpbin/magento migrate:settings–reset<path toyourconfig.xml> • Oncethesettings migrationis over, a successfulmessage willbe displayed. • MigrateData Using Magento 2 DataMigrationTool
Data migrationfromMagento1 platformtoMagento 2 platformincludesproducts,categories, orders, customers, wish lists,ratings,etc.Tomigrate data, runthe followingCLIcommand: phpbin/magento migrate:data–reset<path toyourconfig.xml> Once thedatamigrationiscompleted a successmessage willbe receivedby you. Ifyouwould likefurtherinformation,please donothesitatetocallus on+91- 9560302277or simply emailuscontact@magePoint.com