How migrate IBM Portal Page 6.1 to IBM Portal 8.x ? 


Firstly you need to download migration tool 'ppm.jar' from greenhouse then do following :

1. Run java -jar ppm.jar -setup
2. Export page trees from your Portal Server and copy them to a folder where the tool is located.
3. Run java -jar ppm.jar -analyze <input path>
4. Develop your v8 or v85 Theme and Layouts. Use the analysis from the PPM tool to determine which layouts need to be created and prioritize them.
5. Deploy your custom theme to your server.
6. Update the PPM Tool Configuration to match your custom them and layouts.
7. Run java -jar ppm.jar -migrate <input path>
8. Delete the original pages on the Portal Server.  Remember the exported original pages should be saved and can be re-imported if necessary.
9. Import the migrated pages into the Portal Server.