Migrating Drupal 7 Nodes to Drupal 10: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Mauricio Dinarte, writing for Tag1 Consulting, has published an in-depth guide on migrating Drupal 7 nodes to Drupal 10 user and taxonomy term entities, focusing on content model changes. The article, part #26 of their 'Migrations How-To' series, explains considerations for entity IDs and high watermarks to avoid data conflicts during migration and offers strategies for mapping data between differing entity types.

Detailed instructions are provided for identifying available properties and fields in Drupal 10 entities, creating migration files, and configuring source and destination plugins. Examples illustrate how node titles, descriptions, and fields from Drupal 7 can be converted into Drupal 10 user and taxonomy term data. Key properties and fields for users and taxonomy terms are outlined, offering a reference for similar projects. The series emphasizes careful planning to handle potential entity conflicts and maintain data integrity throughout the migration process.

Source Reference

Title

Migrating Your Data from D7 to D10: Entity type conversions. From nodes to user and taxonomy terms

Byline

Mauricio Dinarte

Date of Publication

16 January 2025

Organization

Tag1 Consulting

URL

https://www.tag1consulting.com/blog/migrating-your-data-d7-d10-entity-type-conversions-nodes-user-and-taxonomy-terms

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