Step 6: Create a new AWS SCT project - AWS Database Migration Service

Step 6: Create a new AWS SCT project

Next, you create a new AWS SCT project that specifies the source and target databases. For more information, see Creating an AWS Schema Conversion Tool project in the AWS Schema Conversion Tool User Guide.

To create a new project in AWS SCT

  1. Start AWS SCT, and choose File then New Project. The New Project dialog box appears.

  2. Enter a name for your project, which is stored locally on your computer.

  3. Enter the location for your local project file.

  4. Choose OK to create your AWS SCT project.

  5. Choose Add source to add a new source database to your AWS SCT project. You can add multiple source databases to your AWS SCT project.

  6. Choose Add target to add a new target platform in your AWS SCT project. You can add multiple target platforms to your AWS SCT project.

  7. Choose the source database schema in the left panel.

  8. In the right panel, specify the target database platform for the selected source schema.

  9. Choose Create mapping. This button becomes active after you choose the source database schema and the target database platform.