Importing a VM to an ONTAP host
After you have exported a virtual machine (VM), you can import it to an ONTAP host.
The VM must have been exported from the non-ONTAP host.
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From the left pane, right-click the name of the ONTAP host to which you want to import the VM.
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Select Import virtual machine.
The Import Virtual Machine window opens.
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Click Browse.
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Click the name of the host to which you exported the VM earlier, and then click Select Folder.
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Under Import Settings, select Copy the virtual machine [create a new unique ID].
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Click Import.
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Verify that the VM is imported successfully and delete the VM from the non-ONTAP host.
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Upgrade the configuration version from 5.0 to 8.0 specifically for Hyper-V 2016.
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From the right pane, right-click the name of the VM which you want to upgrade.
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Select Upgrade Configuration Version.
The configuration version for the VM is upgraded to 8.0.
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Start the VM.