Essential Guide to Running Your First Drupal Migration
Michael Anello of DrupalEasy has provided a detailed guide on setting up and running a first migration in Drupal, a vital skill for developers in the field. The guide emphasizes the importance of understanding the setup process, which is often overlooked in other resources. Michael advocates using DDEV as a local development environment and details the differences between configuration and plugin migrations, favoring configuration entities.
The tutorial includes a step-by-step process for importing data from a Drupal 7 site to a Drupal 10 site, highlighting the necessary modules, database setup, and custom module creation. Michael's instructions cover essential commands for running and managing migrations, providing a solid foundation for developers to build upon. He suggests exploring additional migrations and creating custom process plugins for more advanced learning, promoting further education through DrupalEasy's Professional Module Development course.
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