In this session you will learn to use the Migrate API to upgrade your Drupal 6/7 site to Drupal 9/10. We will explore different migration strategies and how to accommodate changes in the site's architecture. The example will include steps by steps instructions on how to perform the upgrade process. Recommendations on what modules to use and tips on troubleshooting issues will also be presented.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, attendees will be able to:

* Understand the different approaches to upgrading your site from Drupal 6/7 to Drupal 9/10 using the Migrate API.
* Learn to plan and execute migration projects.
* Perform the site architecture changes. For example, converting one entity to another and merging fields together.

Prerequisites

This is an intermediate session that requires familiarity with the Drupal migration concepts. You can read this blog series https://agaric.coop/31-days-drupal-migrations or watch this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02fvLzPSIjc for an overview of the Migrate API.

Synopsis

Learn to use Migrate API to upgrade your Drupal 6/7 site to Drupal 9/10. Strategies, workflow, recommendations for a successful upgrade project will be presented.