How to Migrate from XP to Atom: A Step-by-Step Guide

As XP prepares to sunset, many communities are looking to transition to Atom. One of the biggest concerns during such a transition is preserving all the hard-earned XP and levels of your community members. Good news! Atom now supports importing XP data, making the migration process smooth and hassle-free. This guide will walk you through the entire process, from exporting your data from XP to importing it into Atom.

What Data Gets Imported?

Before we dive into the process, it's important to understand what data Atom can import from XP community exports. Atom's import feature is comprehensive, covering most of the essential XP settings and member data:

1. XP Rates:

   • Default text and voice XP rates
   • XP boost roles for both text and voice channels

2. Level-up Settings:

   • Customized level-up messages (including auto-translated variables)
   • Maximum level limit
   • Designated level-up announcement channel

3. XP Accumulation Rules:

   • Text message cooldown period

4. Exclusion Settings:

   • Blacklisted roles (roles that don't earn XP)
   • Blacklisted channels (channels where XP isn't earned)

5. Reward System:

   • Level reward roles

6. Member Data:

   • Complete leveling data for all members

This comprehensive import ensures that your transition from XP to Atom will be as seamless as possible, maintaining your community's progression and reward structures.

Step 1: Exporting Your Data from XP

Before you can import your data into Atom, you need to export it from XP. Here's how: XP Community Exports

Step 2: Preparing to Import into Atom

Before you start the import process, ensure that:

1. You have Atom added to your server and properly set up.
2. You have the necessary permissions in your Discord server to manage Atom.
3. You have the exported XP data file ready.

Step 3: Importing Your Data into Atom

Now that you have your exported data, let's import it into Atom:

1. Use the import command: In your Discord server, use the command /import.
2. Select XP: Select XP Bot as the source.
3. Upload the file: Atom will prompt you to upload a file. Upload the XP data file you exported earlier.
4. Confirm the import: Atom will ask you to confirm that you want to import the data. Press ✅ to continue.
5. Wait for the import to complete: The import process may take a few minutes, depending on the size of your community. Atom will notify you once the import is finished.

Step 4: Verify the Import

After the import is complete:

1. Check a few random members' XP and levels to ensure they've been transferred correctly.
2. Run a few Atom commands to make sure everything is working as expected.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues during the import process:

• Double-check that your exported file is in the correct format.
• If problems persist, reach out to Atom's support team for assistance.
  You can do so on their official Discord Server: Atomic Labs

Happy leveling with Atom!

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