Hello All,
Apart from other depreciated functionalities, below are the list of client API's that are depreciated,
With the new upcoming D365 CRM July 2017 Update, some of client API's are depreciated and their usage will be supported by Microsoft until they are officially removed. This list is based on the D365 customer engagement announcement from Microsoft team and the same helps in new release readiness.
In general, whenever a feature is depreciated, its better to start using the alternative immediately as the depreciated functionality will be removed anytime sooner or later.
As an architect or developer, its important to know the latest list of depreciated functionalities and start replacing them in future developments and upgrades.
Apart from other depreciated functionalities, below are the list of client API's that are depreciated,
Xrm.Page
Xrm.Page.context
Xrm.Page.context.getQueryStringParameters
Xrm.Page.context.getTimeZoneOffsetMinutes
Xrm.Page.context.getUserId
Xrm.Page.context.getUserLcid
Xrm.Page.context.getUserName
Xrm.Page.context.getUserRoles
Xrm.Page.context.getIsAutoSaveEnabled
Xrm.Page.context.getOrgLcid
Xrm.Page.context.getOrgUniqueName
Xrm.Page.data.entity.save(string)
Xrm.Page.data.entity.getDataXml
GridRow.getData
GridRowData.getEntity
Xrm.Mobile.offline
parent.Xrm
addOnKeyPress
removeOnKeyPress
showAutoComplete
hideAutoComplete
Xrm.Utility.alertDialog
Xrm.Utility.confirmDialog
Xrm.Utility.isActivityType
Xrm.Utility.openEntityForm
Xrm.Utility.openQuickCreate
Xrm.Utility.openWebResource
Reference with full details on depreciated API and their replacements: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/get-started/whats-new/customer-engagement/important-changes-coming
Disclaimer: This details are based on Microsoft D365 customer engagement announcements and the purpose of this blog post is to spread awareness.
From Microsoft docs regarding this topic:
The announcements and deprecations described in this topic apply to Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement as of the July 2017 Update. Administrators and IT professionals should use this information to prepare for future releases of Dynamics 365. Customer Engagement refers to the applications that make up the CRM portion of Dynamics 365, which includes the Sales, Customer Service, Field Service, and Project Service Automation applications.
Reference with full details on depreciated API and their replacements: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/get-started/whats-new/customer-engagement/important-changes-coming
Disclaimer: This details are based on Microsoft D365 customer engagement announcements and the purpose of this blog post is to spread awareness.
From Microsoft docs regarding this topic:
The announcements and deprecations described in this topic apply to Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement as of the July 2017 Update. Administrators and IT professionals should use this information to prepare for future releases of Dynamics 365. Customer Engagement refers to the applications that make up the CRM portion of Dynamics 365, which includes the Sales, Customer Service, Field Service, and Project Service Automation applications.
“Deprecated” means we intend to remove the feature or capability from a future major release of Dynamics 365. The feature or capability will continue to work and is fully supported until it is officially removed. This deprecation notification can span a few years. After removal, the feature or capability will no longer work. We are notifying you now so you have sufficient time to plan and update your code before the feature or capability is removed.
Thanks for the useful and handy info..
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