Description
This post will tell you how to migrate the managed metadata service application into a new version of on premise SharePoint
Documentation
Tasks
Restore the database from backup
Open Powershell ISE as administrator
Run the following code:
Make sure to change the database and application pool variables. I have also commented out the creation of the application pool, but feel free to use it if necessary.
Add-PSSnapin "Microsoft.SharePoint.Powershell" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
#New-SPServiceApplicationPool -Name ManagedMetadata -Account(get-spmanagedaccount 'domain\account')
$database = 'Managed Metadata Service'
$applicationPool = 'ManagedMetadata'
$mms = New-SPMetadataServiceApplication -Name 'Managed Metadata Service Application' -ApplicationPool $applicationPool -DatabaseName $databaseYou can now go to manage service applications in Central Administration and the service application should be present. Now we need to create the proxy
Run the following code:
New-SPMetadataServiceApplicationProxy -Name "Managed Metadata Proxy" -ServiceApplication $mms -DefaultProxyGroupFor the final step you need to intialize the resource security
Run the following code:
Initialize-SPResourceSecurity
