CRM Upgrade Checklist
Ensure a smooth transition with our CRM Upgrade Checklist! Minimize downtime, avoid data loss, and maximize the benefits of your upgraded CRM system. This comprehensive checklist covers every crucial step, from planning and testing to deployment and post-upgrade validation. Get ready for a successful CRM upgrade!
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Planning & Assessment
Initial assessment of current system, upgrade requirements, and potential impact.
Describe the reasons for the CRM upgrade.
Estimated number of users impacted by the upgrade.
Target Go-Live Date
Which functionalities need special attention during the upgrade?
CRM Version Currently in Use
Date of Last System Assessment
Backup & Data Preparation
Complete system backup, data cleansing, and preparation for migration.
Last Full Backup Date
Backup File Size (GB)
Backup Verification Steps
Sample Backup File (Optional)
Backup Storage Location
Data Cleansing Plan
Environment Setup
Provisioning and configuration of the upgraded CRM environment.
CRM Environment Description
New Server CPU Cores
New Server RAM (GB)
New Database Storage Space (GB)
Operating System
Database Type
Environment Activation Date
Customization Review & Adaptation
Reviewing and adapting existing customizations to be compatible with the new version.
Describe existing customizations (e.g., custom fields, workflows, reports).
Are existing workflows compatible with the new CRM version?
Which custom objects/entities require adaptation?
Number of custom fields to review/adapt
Date of last customization review
Detailed notes about required customization changes
Integration Testing
Thoroughly testing all integrations with external systems.
Integration Tested: Email Marketing Platform
Number of Records Successfully Synced (Salesforce to ERP)
Integration Status: Payment Gateway
Detailed Description of Any Integration Errors
Integration Error Logs (if applicable)
Data Mapping Validation Status: Lead Source
Date of Last Integration Test
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
End-user testing to validate functionality and data accuracy.
Tester Name
Test Scenario Description
Functional Areas Tested
Expected Result
Actual Result
Pass/Fail
Comments/Notes
Training & Documentation
Creating training materials and documentation for users.
Training Plan Outline
Training Delivery Methods (Select all that apply)
Training Presentation Slides
Training Session 1 Start Date
Training Session 1 Start Time
Primary Contact for Training Inquiries
Documentation Summary (List key documents created)
Go-Live & Monitoring
Execution of the upgrade and ongoing system monitoring.
Scheduled Go-Live Date
Scheduled Go-Live Time
Number of Users Impacted
Initial System Performance Notes (Post Go-Live)
Go-Live Status
Screenshot of System Dashboard (Initial)
Time of First Error (if applicable)
Post-Upgrade Review
Assessment of the upgrade process and identification of areas for improvement.
Overall Upgrade Satisfaction (1-10)
What went well during the upgrade process?
What challenges or issues were encountered?
How could the upgrade process be improved for future upgrades?
Was the user training adequate?
Date of Review Completion
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