MyAssistant Server Migration Instructions
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Directions for Migration

Download Sage 300 CRE MyAssistant Server Migration Instructions.pdf for instructions on migrating the same version and upgrading to a new version while migrating.

We recommend contacting your Business Partner or Sage Expert Services for assistance.

Prerequisites for migrating MyAssistant Servers

Migration process overview

  1. Backing up the MyAssistant database from the old server. See back up a MyAssistant SQL database.
  2. Installing the MyAssistant software on the new server. See how to install MyAssistant.
     NOTE: When the completion of MyAssistant Server installation, a message appears to activate/configure MyAssistant. Choose No and return to migration instructions for details. 
  3. Restoring the MyAssistant Database to the new server
  4. Configuring the MyAssistant server on the new server
  5. Deactivating the old MyAssistant server. See how to Deactivate the services on the MyAssistant server.
  6. Updating MyAssistant workstations

Attachment: Sage 300 CRE MyAssistant Server Migration Instructions.pdf



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MyAssistant Required Permissions.
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Installation checklist for MyAssistant server.
Sage MyAssistant and MyCommunicator anti-virus and firewall exceptions.