Davin Fowler NetSuite-to-NetSuite Migrations: What Makes Them Different The assumption is reasonable: if both systems are NetSuite, the data should transfer cleanly. Same platform, same data model, same terminology. Surely you just move the records across? You do not. Eve... Data Migration NetSuite 21 May 2026
Davin Fowler External IDs in NetSuite: Your Most Important Migration Decision Before NetSuite assigns an internal ID to a record, you need a way to refer to it. During a migration, you are creating thousands of records — customers, vendors, items, transactions — and you need to... Data Migration NetSuite 21 May 2026
Davin Fowler Foreign Currency in NetSuite Migrations: Why You Load at Original Rates Foreign currency revaluation is one of the more technically demanding aspects of a NetSuite migration — not because the concept is complicated, but because the sequencing has to be right. Get it wrong... Data Migration NetSuite 21 May 2026
Davin Fowler The Right Order to Load Data in a NetSuite Migration NetSuite has hard dependencies between record types. A transaction cannot reference a customer that does not exist. An item cannot be assigned to a location that has not been configured. Load data in ... Data Migration NetSuite 21 May 2026
Davin Fowler How Much Historical Data Should You Load into NetSuite? Every NetSuite implementation hits the same question early: how far back does the data need to go? The instinct — especially from finance teams — is to load everything. Full transaction history, every... Data Migration NetSuite 21 May 2026
Davin Fowler NetSuite Data Migration: Where to Start Most NetSuite migrations fail in the planning phase. By the time the data load starts, the team is already working from incomplete mappings, an unvalidated chart of accounts, and no clear ownership of... Data Migration NetSuite 21 May 2026