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While still in Legacy Folio, the user will also need to compact the database and create a new backup snapshot. Toggle to Snapshots tab in Legacy Folio and select to Compact. Once compacting database is done, create a new snapshot and download it somewhere on the server outside of FIN Stack directory.

6) User Time Zones

Go to the users app and make sure each user has the timezone property configured. If not, configure the user with a timezone.

7) Quick Run Through

Then make a quick run through to make sure everything looks good. Look at a few history trends, graphics, programs, etc to make sure all looks good.

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8) Heap Space

The user will want to take a note of their current Heap Space if it was modified. If it was never modified, then no need to check it. If it has been modified to something other than 512, the user will need to make sure that FIN 5 is configured with the same amount of Heap Space otherwise it will fail as it tries to migrate the large database over. Here is a doc on how to change the memory heap.

9) Custom Pods

Last thing is if there are any custom pod(s) being utilized in the project? It can be something custom we made as part of a contract deal or any that your development team might have done. If any are being used, they need to be updated to be compatible in FIN 5.0. It's best to have this done before migrating if its really important to have. It won't break the build, it just won't be visible to use in FIN 5.0 nor migrated over if not updated.

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