Start migration API

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Start migration API

Use this API to migrate bots (TaskBots and MetaBots) created using the Enterprise Client version 11.x to Automation 360.

Request

POST https://{{ControlRoomURL}}/v3/migration/start

Header: X-Authorization <<authentication token>>

All API calls must contain an authentication token in the request header. Use the Authentication API to generate a JSON web token. See Authentication API.

Request body:

{
   "name":"Migration.migrator.22.07.06.17.59.47",
   "description":"Migrating Legacy Bot",
   "overwriteBots":true,
   "botIds":[
      13
   ],
   "userIds":[
      5
   ],
   "legacyExcelCellRow":true,
   "includeChildFolders":false,
   "folderIds":[
      
   ],
   "emailEwsSettings":true,
   "emailEwsExchangeVersion":"Exchange2010",
   "emailEwsAuthenticationType":"Basic"
   "convertToEdgeWithIeMode":true,
   "botAnalytics":true,
   "webServicesProxySettings":true,
   "excludeBotDependencies":true
}

Note: Complete the prerequisite tasks before migrating Enterprise 11 bots to Automation 360. Prerequisite tasks for migrating bots

Request parameters


Parameter	Type	Required	Description
name	String	Yes	The name for the migration entity.
description	String	No	A short description for the migration.
overwriteBots	Boolean	No	Set this parameter to `true` if you want to migrate already migrated bots again. The default value is `false`.
botIds	integer	Yes	Bot IDs to run the migration.
userIds	Integer	Yes	Bot Runner users' IDs where this migration will be run on.
legacyExcelCellRow	Boolean	No	Set this parameter to `true` if you want to use the "Excel Cell Row" legacy behavior. If you are migrating from 11.3.0 or earlier, select this option. The default value is `false`.
includeChildFolders	Boolean	No	Set this parameter to `true` if you want to include the child folders during the migration. The default value is `false`.
folderIds	Integer	No	Folder IDs for all the bots contained in the subfolder with the folderIds.
emailEwsSettings	Boolean	No	Set this parameter to `true` if you have used EWS in Enterprise 11. The default value is `false`.
emailEwsExchangeVersion	String	No	This is used to specify the version of the EWS server configured in Enterprise 11. When you set emailEwsSettings to `true`, you can set a value to the email exchange server (emailEwsExchangeVersion). The possible values are as follows: Exchange2010, Exchange2010_SP1, Exchange2010_SP2, Exchange2007_SP1, and Exchange2013.
emailEwsAuthenticationType	String	No	This is used to specify the authentication type set for the EWS server configured in Enterprise 11. The possible values are as follows: Basic and OAuth2.
convertToEdgeWithIeMode	Boolean	No	Set this parameter to `true` if you want to migrate bots that use Internet Explorer to use Microsoft Edge with IE mode. The default value is `false`.
botAnalytics	Boolean	No	Set this parameter to `true` if you want to tag bots and variables for analytics through Bot Insight. If you are not using Bot Insight in legacy bots, set it to `false`. The default value is `false`.
webServicesProxySettings	Boolean	No	Set this parameter to `true` if you want to migrate along with the web services proxy host and port. If this value is true, precreated global values will be available to the bot for connecting with the web services proxy. The default value is `false`.
excludeBotDependencies	Boolean	No	Set this to `true` if you want all the bot dependencies to be excluded during migration. The default value is `false`.