| title | description | author | ms.topic | ms.reviewer | ms.search.keywords | ms.search.form | ms.date | ms.author | ms.custom |
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Migrate On-Premises Data to Business Central Online |
Learn how to set up cloud data migration to Business Central online from supported versions of Dynamics products, and from Business Central on-premises. Azure Data Factory manages the data migration directly between databases. |
jswymer |
conceptual |
jswymer |
cloud, edge |
2502, 4003 |
06/03/2024 |
jswymer |
bap-template |
Organizations that run their workloads on-premises but are looking to move to the cloud can easily migrate to [!INCLUDE prod_short] online. By moving to the cloud, users get the benefits of cloud scenarios such as Machine Learning, Power BI, Power Automate, and others to drive suggested actions.
If you're not already familiar with [!INCLUDE prod_short] online, take a look here.
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If a customer is coming from another product, you can use configuration packages and templates to migrate their data to [!INCLUDE prod_short] on-premises, and then use the cloud migration tool to switch to [!INCLUDE prod_short] online. For more information, see Set Up Company Configuration Packages.
Tip
Customers coming from QuickBooks can use apps from Microsoft to move to [!INCLUDE prod_short] online. For more information, see Changing from a QuickBooks App to Dynamics 365 Business Central.
The migration process, including the data flow and tasks that must be done to prepare and run the cloud migration, is similar for Business Central and Dynamics GP. But there are some differences. To continue, select the link that matches your on-premises product: