Most business will – at some stage – need to transfer large volumes of data from one system to another. Whether upgrading platforms or migrating to a brand-new tool, like SharePoint online, with all the benefits that come with a modern file management system, this task can be daunting and fraught with risk. It is vital that every migration is planned and executed meticulously in order to protect the integrity of the data and its structures and reap the maximum benefits from the new system.