Filedot To Ams Exclusive

Filedot stores images internally. AMS Exclusive uses CDN links.
Fix: Batch upload all images to AWS S3 or Azure Blob, then update your CSV with public URLs.

In the AMS Exclusive Import Wizard, select Source: Filedot → Destination: AMS Exclusive Vault. You will now map fields:

| Filedot Field | AMS Exclusive Field | Transformation Rule | |---------------|---------------------|----------------------| | doc_id | external_source_id | Prefix with FLD_ | | cust_field_3 (Privilege) | access_control_list | Convert levels: 1=Read, 2=Comment, 3=Full | | notes | processing_remarks | Append "[Migrated from Filedot]" | filedot to ams exclusive

Crucially, under Transfer Mode, select Exclusive (Lock-Step). This ensures that AMS will not mark a file as successful until Filedot confirms the chunk was sent.

Filedot typically stores data in proprietary local databases or cloud-based SQL instances. You will need to extract: Filedot stores images internally

Once verified, deactivate Filedot licenses. However, based on compliance (FMCSA regulations in the US), retain raw Filedot logs for 6 months in cold storage.

After the final chunk transfers, AMS Exclusive automatically runs a reconciliation job. You will receive a Verification Report comparing: For a truly exclusive outcome, enable the "Source

For a truly exclusive outcome, enable the "Source Lock" feature. This revokes all non-admin read access to Filedot, preventing changes after migration.

Filedot often stores timestamps in local time (e.g., EST without offset). AMS Exclusive demands UTC with offset.
Fix: Use Python pytz or a SQL AT TIME ZONE conversion before loading.