To ensure a successful SharePoint migration from 2013 to 2016, establish a comprehensive migration plan that includes identifying customizations, deploying imported solutions, and running a "Test-SPContentDatabase" check. Lock the SharePoint Content Database before backing up, migrate your service application databases, and verify for errors post-migration to maintain a smooth transition.
At a high level, the plan is:
To do a successful migration, you must find all the customizations in your current environment.
Solutions must be deployed to the new site collection before the content database is resorted to the SharePoint 2010/2013/2016 server:
It is strongly recommend to run a pre-migration check on the SharePoint content database before attaching it to trigger the migration process.
Even though you have advised staff members a migration is taking place – you can guarantee someone will try to check-in or edit documents. The best way to prevent this is to put your content database into read-only mode, locking the content database.
Depends on your SharePoint farm environments, you may need to upgrade some service applications databases.
After the database has finished being attached to the web application you will get a log file with information about the import process.
You all know about a web master, the central point of contact if the website goes down. You should know about Schema Masters for Database Design. SharePoint should be no different.
The SharePoint master should be your companies SharePoint expert. All major changes to the SharePoint servers should be run by the SharePoint master including: