[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # Exporting Items and Charactieristics to newer vers ## - **[dawnh](/forum/user/37489-dawnh "View dawnh's Profile")** - [![dawnh's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/37489-dawnh "View dawnh's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/37489-dawnh) Less More - Posts: 9 - Thank you received: 0 - - 11 years 1 month ago - 11 years 1 month ago [\#213610](#213610) by [dawnh](/forum/user/37489-dawnh "View dawnh's Profile") *[Exporting Items and Charactieristics to newer vers](/forum/37-import-export-csv-xls/879163-exporting-items-and-charactieristics-to-newer-vers#213610 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.5.0 I have a Hikashop that is a 2.3.1 that I have tried/started to move to the newer version. Some of the items did not move. The characteristics to these items did not move either. I moved them because also my Joomla was out dated and the person that started working on it never updated each new update needed. Can you explain to me how I can move them? I also am unable to change what category they need to go in. Thanks in advance.")* was created by *[dawnh](/forum/user/37489-dawnh "View dawnh's Profile")* -- HikaShop version -- : 2.5.0 I have a Hikashop that is a 2.3.1 that I have tried/started to move to the newer version. Some of the items did not move. The characteristics to these items did not move either. I moved them because also my Joomla was out dated and the person that started working on it never updated each new update needed. Can you explain to me how I can move them? I also am unable to change what category they need to go in. Thanks in advance. Last edit: 11 years 1 month ago by [dawnh](/forum/user/37489-dawnh "View dawnh's Profile"). Reason: Added a question Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzM3LWltcG9ydC1leHBvcnQtY3N2LXhscy84NzkxNjMtZXhwb3J0aW5nLWl0ZW1zLWFuZC1jaGFyYWN0aWVyaXN0aWNzLXRvLW5ld2VyLXZlcnM/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")** - [![nicolas's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar63.png)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86290 - Thank you received: 14268 - - 11 years 1 month ago [\#213628](#213628) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[Exporting Items and Charactieristics to newer vers](/forum/37-import-export-csv-xls/879163-exporting-items-and-charactieristics-to-newer-vers#213628 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.5.0 I have a Hikashop that is a 2.3.1 that I have tried/started to move to the newer version. Some of the items did not move. The characteristics to these items did not move either. I moved them because also my Joomla was out dated and the person that started working on it never updated each new update needed. Can you explain to me how I can move them? I also am unable to change what category they need to go in. Thanks in advance.")* Hi, The simplest is to export all the hikashop_ tables from your old website database with phpmyadmin, import it on your new website and then install HikaShop's latest version there. That will get all your data from HikaShop from your previous website automatically. The following user(s) said Thank You: [dawnh](/forum/user/37489-dawnh "View dawnh's Profile") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzM3LWltcG9ydC1leHBvcnQtY3N2LXhscy84NzkxNjMtZXhwb3J0aW5nLWl0ZW1zLWFuZC1jaGFyYWN0aWVyaXN0aWNzLXRvLW5ld2VyLXZlcnM/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. 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