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Bulk upload Google drives into Migration Manager using a CSV file

Migration Manager lets you bulk upload your Google drives using a comma-separated (CSV) file. You can create the CSV file Using any text editor, or an application like Excel. JSON files aren't supported.

Before you begin

  • The number of sources listed in a single file must be less than 10,000.
  • The uploaded values have up to 50 scans done on them simultaneously.
  • The file contains a single column, and the column heading is optional.
  • Source paths can be entered either as [username]@[domainname]/[folder name] or as [username]@[domainname].

Tip

Download a list of users from your organization's Google account to help construct your CSV file. Learn more: Download a list of users.

Formatting your CSV file

The formatting for personal drives and shared drives is slightly different.

  1. Start Excel.
  2. Enter one source per row. The column heading is optional. Enter your source in one of the following ways:

For personal drives:

[username]@[domainname]/[folder name] or [username]@[domainname]

Format for bulk uploading google drives into Migration Manager.

For Shared drives:

  • /[shared drive name]

Format to use for shared drive for bulk upload.

  1. Close and save as a comma delimited (*.csv) file. The encoding of the CSV file must be UTF-8.

Uploading your file

  1. Connect to Google.
  2. On the menu bar, select Add source path.

Add new source to upload bulk file.

  1. Select Upload a CSV file. Browse to your file and then select Add.

add new Google source paths.

  1. Assess your files, and then continue to the next step, Copy to migrations