Existing projects from FogBugz can be imported in Yodiz. The process is quite simple and makes it convenient for users to migrate their data to Yodiz easily.

In this article we will discuss following things:

You can access Yodiz Import feature for FogBugz by the following navigation.

Go to Navigation menu, Settings Setting-Menu-Icon dropdown > Import Data

Select FogBugz from left “Import Using API” sidebar.

Fogbugs-Login-page-in-Yodiz
Note: URL for FogBugz looks like this: “Yourdomain.Fogbugz.com”.

Click on FogBugz Login and follow the steps below.

1. Select Project

In this step, you will be shown a list of Projects in FogBugz. You can click on the “Start Import” button given with each project. Only one Project can be imported at a time. You can import another project once you are done importing the first one, you’ll just have to select from the list of Projects and click on “Start Import”.

There are 4 Item types in fogbugz.

  • Feature
  • Bug
  • Inquiry
  • Schedule Items

All the Items from Fogbugz are imported as Issues in Yodiz.

Import-Data-from-Fogbugs-to-Yodiz

2. Import Data

List of all items is shown for the selected project. Click on “Import Data” button. You will be shown following screen.

Note: Item Workflow is imported as it is from Fogbugz into Yodiz.
Fogbugs-Import-in-Progress

Once all the data is imported. A Notification Popup will appear informing how many items have been imported. Follow the Screenshot below.

Note: Original Case IDs from FogBugz are prepended in the imported Yodiz Item Title.

Limitations

  • If you have applied any filter in FogBugz then only loaded data will be imported.
  • Parent cases and sub cases are imported as independent Issues.