We are aiming to remove code paths deprecated in earlier Confluence versions. This page lists the classes and methods we've removed in Confluence 8.0.

We will continue to update this page as we work towards the final version release.

Deprecated since 5.x

Status: REMOVED IN 8.0

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.AttachmentDownloadPathCache$AttachmentDownloadPathCacheKey
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.AttachmentUtils#getConfluenceAttachmentDirectory
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.DraftDao#getDraft
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.hibernate.HibernateBlogPostDao#getBlogPost
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.hibernate.HibernateBlogPostDao#getBlogPosts
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.hibernate.HibernateDraftDao#getDraft
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.SessionDraftDao#getDraft
• com.atlassian.confluence.spaces.Space.BlogPostDao#getBlogPost
• com.atlassian.confluence.spaces.Space.BlogPostDao#getBlogPosts
• com.atlassian.confluence.spaces.Space.BlogPostDao#getBlogPostDates

Deprecated since 6.x

Status: REMOVED IN 8.0

Javascript globals:

• $.fn.sizeToFit
• AJS.Editor
• AJS.PagePermissions.updateEditPageRestrictions
• AJS.Rte.Content
• AJS.Rte.TablePicker
• Confluence.EditorNotification replaced by AMD confluence-editor/notifications
• Confluence.Editor
• Confluence.Editor.defaultInsertImageDialog
• Confluence.Editor.Drafts
• Confluence.Editor.ImageDialog
• Confluence.Editor.insertImageDialog
• Confluence.Editor.PageLayoutToolbar
• Confluence.Editor.SearchManager
• Confluence.Editor.UI
• tinyMCEPopup, AMD tinymce/popup
• tinymce.plugins.PageLayoutPlugin
• tinymce.plugins.PageLayoutPlugin.PageLayout
• tinymce.plugins.PageLayoutPlugin.PageLayout2

AMD modules:

• confluence/editor-notifications
• confluence-editor/editor/page-editor
• confluence-editor/editor/page-editor-permissions
• confluence-editor/editor/page-editor-ui
• confluence-editor/insert-image-dialog/insert-image-dialog
• confluence-editor/panel-components/panel-components-init
• confluence-page-layout/pagelayout/page-layout
• confluence-page-layout/pagelayout/page-layout-2
• confluence-page-layout/pagelayout/tinymce-page-layout-toolbar
• confluence-page-layout/pagelayout/tinymce-page-layout

Deprecated since 7.0.x

Status: REMOVED IN 8.0

• com.atlassian.confluence.plugins.lookandfeel.SiteLogo#createFromAttachment
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.AttachmentDataStorageType#fromConfigurationString

Deprecated since 7.5.x

Status: REMOVED IN 8.0

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.attachments.CachingAttachmentDao

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.attachments.AttachmentCache

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.hibernate.HibernateAttachmentDaoFactoryBean#setIndexer

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.hibernate.HibernateAttachmentDaoFactoryBean#setAttachmentCache

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.AttachmentDownloadPathCache.java

Deprecated since 7.12.x

Status: REMOVED IN 8.0

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.filesystem.UpdateAttachmentsOnFilesystemOnPageMoveListener
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.filesystem.HierarchicalMultiStreamAttachmentDataFileSystem
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.filesystem.FileSystemAttachmentDataDao
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.filesystem.AttachmentDataFileSystemMigrationBackupHelper
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.filesystem.AttachmentDataFileSystem
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.filesystem.AttachmentDataFile
• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.attachmentceo.AttachmentIdClashResolver$AttachmentIdClashResolver
• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.attachmentceo.LegacyAttachmentDataFilesystems

Deprecated since 7.14.x

Status: REMOVED IN 8.0

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.VersionedFileLocationResolver

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.BootstrapAttachmentLocationResolver

Deprecated since 7.16.x

Status: REMOVED IN 8.0

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.DefaultAttachmentManager$DefaultAttachmentManager(com.atlassian.confluence.internal.pages.persistence.AttachmentDaoInternal,com.atlassian.confluence.core.persistence.ContentEntityObjectDao,com.atlassian.event.api.EventPublisher,com.atlassian.confluence.user.UserAccessor,com.atlassian.confluence.mail.notification.NotificationManager,com.atlassian.confluence.internal.relations.RelationManager,com.atlassian.confluence.api.service.retention.RetentionFeatureChecker,com.atlassian.confluence.internal.content.collab.ContentReconciliationManager)

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.DefaultAttachmentManager$DefaultAttachmentManager(com.atlassian.confluence.internal.pages.persistence.AttachmentDaoInternal,com.atlassian.confluence.core.persistence.ContentEntityObjectDao,com.atlassian.event.api.EventPublisher,com.atlassian.confluence.user.UserAccessor,com.atlassian.confluence.mail.notification.NotificationManager,com.atlassian.confluence.internal.relations.RelationManage,com.atlassian.confluence.api.service.retention.RetentionFeatureChecker)

Deprecated since 7.20.x

Status: REMOVED IN 8.0

• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.hibernate.HibernateAttachmentDaoFactoryBean$HibernateAttachmentDaoFactoryBean
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.hibernate.HibernateAttachmentDaoFactoryBean#setSessionFactory
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.hibernate.HibernateAttachmentDaoFactoryBean#setEventPublisher
• com.atlassian.confluence.pages.persistence.dao.hibernate.HibernateAttachmentDaoFactoryBean#setCacheFactory

• com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.ContentSearch(SearchQuery query, SearchSort sort, SearchFilter searchFilter, ResultFilter resultFilter)

• com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.ContentSearch(SearchQuery query, SearchSort sort, SearchFilter searchFilter, int startOffset, int limit)

• bucket.core.persistence.hibernate.HibernateHandle (will be relocated to com.atlassian.confluence.core.persistence.hibernate in 8.0)

• com.atlassian.confluence.search.lucene.DocumentFieldName (replaced with com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.SearchFieldNames in 8.0)

• com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.searchfilter (use the equivalent class that extends SearchQuery in 8.0)

• com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.SearchFilter (in favour of com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.query.SearchQuery in 8.0)

• com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.AbstractChainableSearchFilter (use com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.query.BooleanQuery as a replacement in 8.0)

• com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.lucene.mapper

• com.atlassian.confluence.search.lucene.extractor (all Extractor classes will be relocated to com.atlassian.confluence.impl.search.v2.extractor in 8.0)

• com.atlassian.confluence.search.lucene.extractor.BulkExtractor (relocated to com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.extractor.BulkExtractor in 8.0)

• com.atlassian.confluence.search.lucene.queryparser.QueryUtil (relocated to com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2 in 8.0)

• com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.query.ExistsQuery (replaced with com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.query.FieldExistsQuery in 8.0)

• com.atlassian.confluence.content.CustomContentSearchExtractor

• com.atlassian.confluence.hosted.search.v2.searchfilter.ExcludePersonalInformationSearchFilter (use com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.query.TermQuery(SearchFieldNames.CLASS_NAME, PersonalInformation.class.getName()) in 8.0)

• com.atlassian.confluence.cache.hibernate.HibernateCacheFactory

• com.atlassian.confluence.core.persistence.confluence.SessionFactoryTypeEnum

• com.atlassian.confluence.core.persistence.confluence.SessionFactoryTypeThreadLocal

• com.atlassian.confluence.core.persistence.hibernate.HibernateSessionManager

• com.atlassian.confluence.core.persistence.hibernate.SimpleHibernateBatchOperationManager

• com.atlassian.confluence.core.persistence.hibernate.TransientHibernateHandle#get(net.sf.hibernate.Session)

• com.atlassian.confluence.content.persistence.hibernate.HibernateContentQueryFactory#getQuery(net.sf.hibernate.Session, java.lang.Object[])

• com.atlassian.confluence.core.persistence.schema.hibernate.HibernateSchemaComparisonService#HibernateSchemaComparisonService(org.hibernate.engine.spi.SessionFactoryImplementor, com.atlassian.confluence.impl.core.persistence.hibernate.schema.ConfluenceSchemaHelper)

• com.atlassian.confluence.core.persistence.hibernate.ConfluenceHibernateConfig

• com.atlassian.confluence.impl.propertyset.CacheAwarePropertySet

• com.atlassian.confluence.impl.core.persistence.hibernate.ConfigurableLocalSessionFactoryBean#ConfigurableLocalSessionFactoryBean(com.atlassian.confluence.impl.core.persistence.hibernate.ConnectionProviderSupplier)

• com.atlassian.confluence.impl.core.persistence.hibernate.ConfigurableLocalSessionFactoryBean#ConfigurableLocalSessionFactoryBean(java.util.function.Function)

• com.atlassian.confluence.impl.core.persistence.hibernate.ConfigurableLocalSessionFactoryBean#getMetadata(org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration)

• com.atlassian.confluence.impl.core.persistence.hibernate.ConfigurableLocalSessionFactoryBean#setLobHandler(org.springframework.jdbc.support.lob.LobHandler)

• com.atlassian.confluence.importexport.impl.ConfluenceLocalSessionFactoryBeanForBackup#ConfluenceLocalSessionFactoryBeanForBackup()

• com.atlassian.confluence.importexport.impl.ConfluenceLocalSessionFactoryBeanForBackup#ConfluenceLocalSessionFactoryBeanForBackup(com.atlassian.confluence.impl.core.persistence.hibernate.ConnectionProviderSupplier)

• com.atlassian.confluence.importexport.impl.ConfluenceLocalSessionFactoryBeanForBackup#ConfluenceLocalSessionFactoryBeanForBackup(java.util.function.Function)

• com.atlassian.confluence.importexport.xmlimport.persister.AbstractObjectPersister#getPrimitivePropertyValue(net.sf.hibernate.persister.ClassPersister, com.atlassian.confluence.importexport.xmlimport.model.PrimitiveProperty)

• com.atlassian.confluence.importexport.xmlimport.persister.PersisterOperations#readId(java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, net.sf.hibernate.persister.ClassPersister)

• com.atlassian.confluence.importexport.xmlimport.persister.PersisterOperations#literalTypeFromString(net.sf.hibernate.type.Type, java.lang.String)

• com.atlassian.confluence.importexport.xmlimport.persister.ConfluenceUserPersisterFactory#ConfluenceUserPersisterFactory(com.atlassian.confluence.user.persistence.dao.ConfluenceUserDao, com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.api.CrowdDirectoryService, com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.hibernate2.InternalUserDao)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.ddl.DropForeignKeyConstraintCommandFactory

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#getSession(org.hibernate.SessionFactory)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#getJdbcTemplate(org.hibernate.SessionFactory)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#isColumnPresent(java.lang.String, java.lang.String, org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager, net.sf.hibernate.SessionFactory, com.atlassian.confluence.setup.BootstrapManager)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#isTablePresent(java.lang.String, org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager, net.sf.hibernate.SessionFactory)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#runWithNewConnection(org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager, net.sf.hibernate.SessionFactory, java.util.function.Function)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#withNewConnection(org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager, net.sf.hibernate.SessionFactory, com.google.common.base.Function)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#withNewConnection(org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager, org.hibernate.SessionFactory, com.google.common.base.Function)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#getPrimaryKeyColumnName(org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager, net.sf.hibernate.SessionFactory, java.lang.String)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#getConnection(net.sf.hibernate.Session)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#filterToExistingTables(java.util.Set, org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager, net.sf.hibernate.SessionFactory)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#getSession(net.sf.hibernate.SessionFactory)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#getDialect()

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#getDialectV5()

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#getJdbcTemplate(net.sf.hibernate.Session)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#getJdbcTemplate(net.sf.hibernate.SessionFactory)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#flush(net.sf.hibernate.Session)

• com.atlassian.confluence.upgrade.upgradetask.DataAccessUtils#flushAndClear(net.sf.hibernate.Session)

• com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.hibernate2.CriteriaFactory

• com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.hibernate2.InternalUserDao

• com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.hibernate2.batch.Hibernate2SessionFactory

• com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.hibernate2.batch.SpringHibernate2SessionFactory

• com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.hibernate2.batch.SpringHibernate2SessionFactory