Deprecations and Removals

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Active deprecations
Removals

Active deprecations

The expected removal versions listed in the Active Deprecations table below may not correspond to a planned release version. Removals take place on or after the expected removal version. If the expected removal is listed as 5.2.2, but Fusion 5.2.2 is not a planned release, the removal may take place in Fusion 5.3.0.

Feature	Deprecated	Expected Removal	Notes
Fusion 5.8
Field Parser Index Stage	5.8.0	TBD	-
Tika Server Parser	5.8.0	TBD	-
Apache Tika Parser	5.8.0	TBD	-
Forked Apache Tika Parser	5.8.0	TBD	-
Fusion 5.3
Amazon AWS S3 V1	5.3.0	5.3.0	Use Amazon AWS S3 V2 instead.
JDBC V1	5.3.0	5.4.0	Use JDBC V2 connector instead.
SharePoint Online V1	5.3.0	5.5.0	Use SharePoint V2 Optimized instead.
Fusion 5.2
ALS Recommender Job	5.2.0	5.3.0	Use the experimental BPR Recommender job instead, which provides better results with a shorter running time.
Logistic Regression Classifier Training Jobs	5.2.0	5.3.0	Use the new Classification job instead, which provides more options and better logging.
MLeap deployments of SpaCy and SparkNLP	5.2.0	5.3.0	Use Develop and Deploy a Machine Learning Model instead.
MLeap in Machine Learning models	5.2.0	5.3.0	-
Query-to-Query Collaborative Similarity Job	5.2.0	5.3.0	Use the Query-to-Query Session-Based Similarity jobs instead, which provides better performance and query coverage.
Random Forest Classifier Training Jobs	5.2.0	5.3.0	Use the new Classification job instead, which provides more options and better logging.
Sharepoint Online V1 connector	5.2.0	5.2.0	Use Sharepoint Online V2 connector instead (replaced in 5.6 with SharePoint Optimized V2 Connector).
Searchable aspects of the Blob Store	5.2.0	5.3.0	-
Time-based partitioning	5.2.0	5.3.0	-
Word2Vec Model Training Jobs	5.2.0	5.3.0	-
Fusion 5.1
Connector fetcher `AccessControlFetcher`.	5.1.2	5.2.2	Use `ContentFetcher` instead.
Helm chart variable `solrAutocalingPolicyJson` for `fusion-admin`	5.1.2	5.2.2	Use `solrAutoscalingPolicyJson` instead. Update any custom values files that reference this variable.
Messaging Stage Configs	5.1.2	5.2.2	-

Removals

Feature	Removed	Notes
Fusion 5.7
NLP Annotator Index Stage	5.7.0	For an example you can modify for your needs, see Develop and Deploy a Machine Learning Model.
NLP Annotator Query Stage	5.7.0	For an example you can modify for your needs, see Develop and Deploy a Machine Learning Model.
OpenNLP NER Extraction Index Stage	5.7.0	For an example you can modify for your needs, see Develop and Deploy a Machine Learning Model.
Fusion 5.6
Fusion SQL	5.6.1	This service was removed in 5.6.1. It is available for Fusion releases 5.5 and earlier.
Apache Pulsar	5.6.0	Kafka replaces Apache Pulsar. For more information, see the release notes.
LDAP V2 Connector	5.6.0	This connector is replaced by the LDAP-ACLs Connector.
Log Viewer & DevOps Center UI panel	5.6.0	These features used Apache Pulsar, which was replaced by Kafka.
SharePoint V2 Connector	5.6.0	This connector is replaced by the SharePoint Optimized V2 Connector.
Subscriptions API	5.6.0	-
Fusion 5.5
Jupyter	5.5.2	-
Superset	5.5.2	-
Fusion 5.4
Slack Connector	5.4.0	This connector was replaced by the Slack V2 connector, which is available in Fusion 5.4.0+.
Fusion 5.3
Javascript Connector	5.3.0	Use Index Pipeline to fetch content.
Solr Clusters UI panel	5.3.0	-
Fusion 5.2
Co-occurrence Similarity Jobs	5.2.0	-
Collection Analysis Jobs	5.2.0	-
Item Similarity Recommender Jobs	5.2.0	-
Legacy Item Recommender Jobs	5.2.0	-
Legacy Item Similarity Jobs	5.2.0	-
Levenshtein Spell Checking Jobs	5.2.0	-
Matrix Decomposition-Based Query-Query Similarity Jobs	5.2.0	-
REST API endpoint `/api/apollo/`.	5.2.0	Use endpoint `/api/` instead.
SQL-Based Experiment Metric Jobs	5.2.0	-
Statistically Interesting Phrases Jobs	5.2.0	-
Fusion 5.1
Push connector	5.1.3	Access the index endpoints directly.
Fusion 5.0
The Cluster, Hosts, Services, and Datasources dashboards (DevOps center)	5.0.1	-
Admin webapps	5.0.0	-
Heartbeat Data Service	5.0.0	-
System Dashboard	5.0.0	-