Migrating Data from Tally 7.2 to Tally 9

For an existing 7.2 customer, the migration process takes place as explained below.
1.Click the tallymigration icon to start the migration.
Tally Data Migration Tool_Migrating Dataexe
2.Tally Data Migration and Tally 9 start simultaneously, in separate screens.
3.As soon as Tally 9 is loaded, the message ‘Ready for Migration’ displays in the Migration Messages Pane.
Migrateinitial
4.Click the Migrate Data option to select the company whose data is to be migrated from Tally 7.2 to Tally 9.
5.Specify the data path in the Directory field.
migratedata_selection
6.On selecting the company, the company is loaded.
Note: If you have placed the data to be migrated from Tally 7.2 to Tally 9 in the Tally 9 folder, you have to only specify the path and need not select the company.
7.If the company selected has Payroll data, the following screen appears.
MigratingPayroll_postmigration note
8.To continue with the migration, press Enter.
9.Accept to migrate the selected company.
Migrate_Initializing
10.In the Migration Information screen on the left hand side, you can view the Types of Masters and Vouchers to be migrated from Tally 7.2.
11.During the migration from Tally 7.2 to 9, the status of the migration appears in the screen on the right hand side, which displays the number of Masters and Vouchers that have migrated to Tally 9.
Migrating Status
Note: As certain voucher types and units have been removed from Tally 9, there will be a difference of 3 in the total number of Voucher Type Masters and 1 in the number of Unit Masters.
12.When the migration is complete, an Information pop-up message appears as shown below.
migrateCheck_Statistics
13.On pressing any key, a Congratulations message appears as shown below.
Migrate Company Successful