Landing Page for GP to BC Migration Information

Hello All!  We are seeing quite a bit of traffic regarding migrations from GP to BC which is great news, welcome to the BC family!  As such, we’d like to provide you with one main landing page from which you can find all pertinent information in one place for ease of use.  As we update features and ways to help you with the migration process, we will update that information here.  

Dynamics GP to Business Central Migration Resources

The toughest part of the migration process is understanding the data in GP and how it will translate to BC accurately. This is the perfect time for you to analyze Customers, Vendors, Items, and Accounts to see if they are still being used or if you should do a bit of clean up in GP before you begin. Here is a blog to offer helpful hints to analyze the GP data before you begin:

GP to BC Migrations: SQL Script to Check for Problematic GP Data Conditions With FAQS!!

Do you have questions about migrating from your On-Prem solution to BC Online? You’re not alone! We’ve consolidated our Most Frequently Asked Questions about Migrating to BC Online from an On-Prem Solution here:

FAQ about Migrating to BC Online from an On-Prem Solution

What can the migration tool do? Read the following to find out:

Basic Overview of what the migration tool will allow you to do

How to configure the GP Company Migration Configuration page:

New Features for GP to BC Migrations - Dynamics 365 Business Central Community

How do you run a Migration?  Find those steps to do so here:

Starting the Migration Process from GP to BC overview

Basic troubleshooting to assist thru the migration process:

Troubleshooting Cloud Migration

Are you having troubles connecting your IR to your On Prem solution?  Here are steps to start over with that connection:

Starting over with a fresh IR connection

Do you have questions about what GP data gets moved and where it lands in Business Central? We've got you covered! The following blog walks you through what GP data is used, where it lands in BC, whether it will be incrementally replicated, and when it makes sense to incrementally replicate vs. start the migration over from scratch:

GP Migration Tool: GP SQL Tables Used, Whether GP Data can be Incrementally Replicated, and Where GP Data Lands in the Business Central Staging Tables

When migrating, 1099 information is not included within the tool.  Learn how prepare for 1099 reporting in BC:

1099 Reporting after migrating to Business Central

Remember, we will be adding to this landing page so if you have a question about GP to BC Migration that is not covered here, let us know and we’ll get it added. Happy Migrating!

Warmest Regards,

Deseree Krumm| Support Escalation Engineer

Dynamics Business Central Support