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Migrate from CenterBase

Universal Migrator makes leaving CenterBase easy.

What migrates from CenterBase?

Universal Migrator transfers all the following data and more.

Firm Data

Practice Areas
Users

Contact Data

Contacts
Contact Addresses: Email Addresses
Contact Addresses: Postal Addresses
Contact Addresses: Phone Numbers
Contact Addresses: Websites
Contact Custom Field Values
Contact Notes
Contact Categories
Contact Categories <=> Participating Contact Relationships

Billing Data

Invoices
Invoices <=> Contact Relationships
Invoices <=> Matter Relationships
Time Entry Templates
Time Entries (Billed)
Time Entries (Unbilled)
Expense Entry Templates
Expense Entries (Billed)
Expense Entries (Unbilled)
Flat Fee Activity Templates
Flat Fees (Billed)
Flat Fees (Unbilled)

Task Data

Task Entries
Task Entries <=> Related Contact Relationships
Task Entries <=> Related Matter Relationships

Custom Fields

Custom Field Definitions
Custom Field Picklist Items
Contact Custom Field Values
Matter Custom Field Values

Matter Data

Matters
Matter Custom Field Values
Matter Notes
Matters <=> Participating Contact Relationships
Matters <=> Participating User Relationships

Calendar Data

Calendar Entries
Calendar Entries <=> Related Contact Relationships
Calendar Entries <=> Related Matter Relationships

Other Data

More Available on Request

Where can I migrate CenterBase to?

CenterBase
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What a Migration Specialist Should Know

about 

CenterBase

CenterBase is a:

Browser-Based Application


This means that firm members can typically access CenterBase from anywhere with an internet connection. When they need to use CenterBase, they enter CenterBase credentials into a CenterBase website and are able to access all their data from there.

Universal Migrator extracts data from CenterBase via:

Non-API Connections

The following credentials are required:

Admin CenterBase Credentials (Dedicated)


The Migration Specialist will need an Administrator username and password into CenterBase in order to extract data.
This account must be fully dedicated to the Migration Consultant for the duration of the migration. If anyone else logs into this account, it will interrupt the migration.

The computer used to migrate from CenterBase:

Can be located Anywhere


Because data is extracted from CenterBase via the internet, the migration can be run from any suitable location.

The following people are required for a migration from CenterBase:

Migration Specialist


The Migration Specialist is the person who will be performing this migration. They may be a member of Universal Migrator's own Internal Migration Team or any IT professional who has completed the Universal Consultant training program.

Firm Administrator


The Firm Administrator is a member of the law firm who can serve as a dedicated point of contact, make decisions, and answer any questions the Migration Consultant may have. This person should be readily available and is typically the managing partner or office manager of the firm.

In order to migrate from CenterBase:

The Firm Administrator must complete a User Mapping spreadsheet.


A member of the firm will need to complete a small spreadsheet mapping users from CenterBase to users in the new system.

The Firm Administrator must complete a Custom Field Mapping spreadsheet.


Firms migrating from CenterBase tend to have tons of unused custom fields. For an optimal migration experience, a member of the firm should identify any unnecessary fields that can be pruned as part of this migration.

To migrate from CenterBase, the Migration Specialist needs:

A Universal Migrator Subscription

Migration tools for CenterBase are available to:

Universal Migrator's Internal Migration Team

IT Professionals with an active Gold Migration Specialist certification

IT Professionals with an active Silver Migration Specialist certification

What Should I Expect When Migrating?

Have more questions?  Get in-depth answers from a member of our team.

Migrate like MedTech.

Migrate like MedTech.

Have you ever wondered how competing hospital systems running different software applications seamlessly transfer millions of complex medical records every single day?
Universal Migrator uses the same approach to facilitate seamless data migrations for law firms.

Zero Downtime.

Zero Downtime.

Universal Migrator is facilitates seamless migrations. You will never be unable to work and will always have access to all your data through the migration experience.

No Mistakes - No Human Error - Ever.

No Mistakes - No Human Error - Ever.

Universal Migrator uses a "playbook" to facilitate seamless migrations.
This means computers follow the exact same steps every single time.

Zero Headaches.

Zero Headaches.

Universal Migrator has helped thousands of firms transition between platforms.
Our battle-tested experience guarantees a pain-free experience.

Universal Migrator transfers Big & Small Firms

Universal Migrator handles projects of all sizes.

1000+ Attorneys

300,000 Documents

100+ Staff

100+ Staff

4 Staff

8 Staff

800,000+ Documents

7 Locations

14 Locations

2 Locations

4 Locations

10,000,000+ Documents

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