9.4.2 Migrating data from one Performance Management system to another

Organization of this subsection

(1) Migrating report definitions

Export report definitions from an instance of PFM - Web Console that monitors the migration-source Performance Management system.
Import the exported report definitions into an instance of PFM - Web Console that monitors the migration-target Performance Management system.
Amend the imported report definitions to suit the monitoring conditions of the migration-target system.

For details about how to import and export report definitions, see 9.2.8 Backing up and restoring a report definition.

Export alarm definitions from PFM - Manager or PFM - Web Console in the migration-source Performance Management system.
Import the exported alarm definitions into a PFM - Manager or PFM - Web Console host in the migration-target Performance Management system.
Amend the imported alarm definitions to suit the monitoring conditions of the migration-target system.

For details about how to import and export alarm definitions, see 9.2.9 Backing up and restoring an alarm definition.

Export business group definitions from PFM - Manager in the migration-source Performance Management system.
Import the exported business group definitions into PFM - Manager in the migration-target Performance Management system.

For details about how to import and export business group definitions, see 9.2.10 Backing up and restoring a business group definition.

Back up the process monitoring template definitions used by PFM - Web Console to monitor the migration-source Performance Management system.
Restore the backed-up process monitoring template definitions to PFM - Web Console in the migration-target Performance Management system.

For details about how to import and export process monitoring definition templates, see 9.2.13 Backing up and restoring a process monitoring definition template.