
Who do you want to do your migration?
basic
Do It Yourself
For organizations with available IT personnel.
starts at
$3,500
USD
what.you.need
An IT Person who knows SQL
A dedicated computer for migrations
what.you.get
Access to the Universal Migrator software
Prebuilt mappings and training
Unlimited 9/5 Support
Direct access to developers
recommended
Hire a Partner
For organizations who just want to get it done.
full-service, starts at
$4,500
USD
what.you.need
Pick a partner (we'll recommend one)
Pick a migration date
what.you.get
A vetted partner ideal for your project
Confidence your project is handled right
The easiest migration you've ever had
Most partners deliver within 72 hours
What a Migration Specialist Should Know
about
SurePoint LMS
SurePoint LMS is a:
Hybrid Application
This means SurePoint LMS typically runs as a desktop app on employees' PCs that store data in cloud-based databases and APIs that are run by SurePoint LMS.
SurePoint LMS is a:
General Practice Management System
General practice management systems store a wide variety of data instrumental to running many kinds of law firms.
Universal Migrator extracts data from SurePoint LMS via:
Database Connections
SurePoint LMS uses the following database backend:
IBM DB2
The following credentials are required:
Admin SurePoint LMS Credentials
The Migration Specialist will need an Administrator username and password into SurePoint LMS in order to extract your data.
Admin Credentials into the SurePoint LMS Database Server
The Migration Specialist will need the Administrator username and password into the SurePoint LMS database server in order to extract your data.
This should be the Administrator account and not another account that has administrative access.
The computer used to migrate from SurePoint LMS:
Can be located Anywhere
Because data is extracted from SurePoint LMS via the internet, the migration can be run from any suitable location.
In order to migrate from SurePoint LMS:
The Firm Administrator must complete a User Mapping spreadsheet.
A member of the firm will need to complete a small spreadsheet mapping users from SurePoint LMS to users in the new system.
Backing up financials from SurePoint LMS includes:
Matter trust account transactions
Backups from SurePoint LMS include the financial transactions (money in/out) that make up trust financials for matters. This allows recreating ledger history in compatible systems.
The following people are required for a migration from SurePoint LMS:
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.
Firm IT Administrator
The Firm IT Administrator is the person responsible for setting up and managing the firm's IT equipment. Sometimes this is an employee of the firm but usually this is an employee of a third-party IT services provider.
To migrate from SurePoint LMS, the Migration Specialist needs:
A Universal Migrator Subscription
Specialized Database Drivers
Migration tools for SurePoint LMS are available to:
IT Professionals with an active Diamond Migration Specialist subscription
IT Professionals with an active Gold Migration Specialist subscription
IT Professionals with an active Silver Migration Specialist subscription





























