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Before generating a dump file, upgrade the app app (to version 8.2.2 or higher). |
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The below instructions are for a switch from BigGantt to BigPicture ONLY (within the same Jira instance). If you want to generate a BigGantt dump for one Jira instance and import it to BigPicture on a different Jira instance, take a look at either Migration (Server to Cloud) or Staging (migration between instances of the same type) instructions. |
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Before you proceed, please read the following instructions carefully and copy all the steps to a clipboard to keep them at hand. Make sure to complete each step:
Create a backup of the BigGantt
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data.
Download the BigGantt backup to your machine.
Turn off BigGantt.
Install BigPicture.
Restore the BigGantt backup in BigPicture.
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Steps 1 & 2 - create a BigGantt backup and download it
Go to BigGantt App Configuration > Advanced > Database
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dumps.
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Press the New dump button, add a description and confirm (Create dump button).
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Wait for the process to finish:
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The newly created database dump should appear at the top of the list (page refresh may be needed).
Download the file and save it on your machine.
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Steps 3 & 4 - turn off BigGantt and install BigPicture
Go to Jira Administration > Manage
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Apps.
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Disable BigGantt
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Install the BigPicture plugin.
Enter a valid
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license.
Run the BigPicture plugin, the database configuration process will begin.
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Step 5 - Restore BigGantt database in BigPicture plugin
Go to BigPicture
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Configuration> Advanced > Database
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dumps.
Upload the BigGantt dump you
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created earlier to the BigPicture (Import button).
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