Re: Documentation for Data Migration

From: B.Dimple <bdimple_at_kpisystems.com>
Date: 18 Aug 2001 08:01:49 -0700
Message-ID: <91e1130.0108180701.23d41d4b_at_posting.google.com>


No, I am not talking about a Data Warehouse. I am talking about data migration as part of a major systems replacement project.

B.Dimple

"Aakash Bordia" <a_bordia_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<9lk12p$jms$1_at_stlnews.stl.ibm.com>...
> If you are talking about creation of a data warehouse there are so many good
> tools which help you automate the process and keep track of everything. They
> are ETL tools like IBM Warehouse Manager, Informatica etc
> Thanks
> Aakahs
>
> "B.Dimple" <bdimple_at_kpisystems.com> wrote in message
> news:91e1130.0108161427.29d027a3_at_posting.google.com...
> > Hi Experts,
> >
> > I have been asked to propose how we should document a major data
> > migration Project for my company.
> > My thought was to start by using Excel and Access and then move up to
> > something like SeeBeyond or ETI.
> >
> > Does this make sense ?
> >
> > Or should I start with an expensive product from the start ?
> >
> > The purpose of the documentation is to track progress and then
> > automate the mappings, data clean-up, and so on.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for all advice and suggestions.
> >
> > B.Dimple
> > Junior DBA
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