To migrate a Teamwork project, use the Migrate Project process described here: Migrating a Teamwork Project (v. Migrating Libraries in a Teamwork Project
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Note: If the button is not shown in Library Manager, this is because ArchiCAD has determined that there is no need for it: all needed libraries (latest ArchiCAD library plus Migration libraries) have already been loaded and the project has no missing library parts. Use the Migrate ArchiCAD Libraries button in Library Manager. new library parts added as a result of Teamwork or Hotlinked Modules) if you have new issues with missing library parts as the project develops (e.g.if you did not use the Migrate ArchiCAD Libraries process when opening an older-version project, but now would like to.You can use the Migrate ArchiCAD Libraries process at any time, not only when migrating an older-version project. Migrate ArchiCAD Libraries for a Running Project All placed objects will be available from that library, but you will not be able to use any library improvements and fixes from the latest version.
If instead you choose Skip Migration, you will load the old Library that was saved with the project. ( What is a Migration Library? See below.) In this case, use Library Manager to load Old ArchiCAD Migration Libraries. Once it is complete, if your project includes objects from pre-ArchiCAD 13 libraries, you may still have missing library parts. The Migrate ArchiCAD Libraries process may take several minutes.
Migrate ArchiCAD Libraries when Opening Older-Version Project Note: The automatic Migration process described below is available only for projects that use ArchiCAD Libraries 10 and later. If you add and delete Libraries using Library Manager, you may end up with a large number of missing library parts. IMPORTANT: When migrating an older-version project, if you want to use the newest library, make sure you use the Migrate ArchiCAD Libraries function. We recommend that when you migrate a project to ArchiCAD 18, you also migrate your older-version Library to the ArchiCAD 18 Library, using the easy and automatic Migrate ArchiCAD Libraries function.
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However, if you stay with your older libraries, you will not get the full benefit of library improvements and fixes in ArchiCAD 18. The new version of ArchiCAD will work perfectly well with any older-version ArchiCAD libraries.