Deprecated API

Contents

• Deprecated Exceptions
• Deprecated Fields
• Deprecated Methods
• Deprecated Constructors

Deprecated Exceptions

com.adobe.livecycle.readerextensions.client.exceptions.ClientException
replaced by com.adobe.livecycle.readerextensions.client.ReaderExtensionsException

com.adobe.livecycle.readerextensions.client.exceptions.ReaderExtensionsException
replaced by com.adobe.livecycle.readerextensions.client.ReaderExtensionsException As of LC ES Update 1 (8.2), this exception is deprecated. The actual exception thrown by RE will be the first causing exception, and this exception will contain a copy of the message and stack trace of the causing exception to maintain backward compatibility.

Deprecated Fields

com.adobe.livecycle.encryption.client.PasswordEncryptionCompatability.ACRO_9

com.adobe.livecycle.formsservice.client.TransformTo.AHTML

com.adobe.livecycle.formsservice.client.FormPreference.AHTML

com.adobe.livecycle.rightsmanagement.client.infomodel.InfomodelObjectFactory.ALL_AUTHENTICATED_USERS_PRINCIPAL
This constant is provided only for compatibility with LiveCycle 7.x. Use the All Principals group instead.

com.adobe.livecycle.rightsmanagement.client.infomodel.InfomodelObjectFactory.ALL_EXTERNAL_USERS_PRINCIPAL
This constant is provided only for compatibility with LiveCycle 7.x.

com.adobe.livecycle.rightsmanagement.client.infomodel.InfomodelObjectFactory.ALL_INTERNAL_USERS_PRINCIPAL
This constant is provided only for compatibility with LiveCycle 7.x.

com.adobe.repository.RepositoryException.E_NO_ACCESS
use E_FILE_NOT_FOUND_OR_NO_ACCESS instead

com.adobe.repository.RepositoryException.E_NO_LOCK_TOKEN

com.adobe.livecycle.formsservice.client.TransformTo.NoScriptXHTML

com.adobe.livecycle.formsservice.client.FormPreference.NoScriptXHTML

com.adobe.idp.um.api.UMConstants.PrincipalTypes.PRINCIPALTYPE_SPECIAL

com.adobe.idp.um.api.infomodel.PrincipalReference.PRINCIPALTYPE_SPECIAL
Use PrincipalReference.PRINCIPALTYPE_SYSTEM or PrincipalReference.PRINCIPALTYPE_SERVICE instead.

com.adobe.idp.um.api.infomodel.Principal.PRINCIPALTYPE_SPECIAL
Use Principal.PRINCIPALTYPE_SYSTEM or Principal.PRINCIPALTYPE_SERVICE instead.

com.adobe.livecycle.formsservice.client.TransformTo.XHTML

com.adobe.livecycle.formsservice.client.FormPreference.XHTML

Deprecated Methods

com.adobe.repository.bindings.ResourceRepositoryDelegate.addLockTokens(Collection)

com.adobe.livecycle.rightsmanagement.RightsManagementServiceInterface.applyPolicy(Document, String, String, String, String, String)

com.adobe.livecycle.rightsmanagement.client.DocumentManager.applyPolicy(Document, String, String, String, String, String)
use protectDocument

com.adobe.idp.dsc.propertyeditor.PropertyContext.browseForFilename(String[])
Use ServiceClientfactory.createInstance() instead.

com.adobe.idp.dsc.propertyeditor.PropertyContext.browseForXPathExpression()
Do not use.

com.adobe.repository.bindings.ResourceRepositoryDelegate.clearLockTokens()

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.TaskManager.completeTask(long, FormInstance)
Use TaskManager.completeTask(long aTaskI) instead. Calling this deprecated method will only work for tasks with only one form specified.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.CreateTaskInfo.copyAttachments(boolean)
This is still supported for backwards compatibility. However, the method of storing a list of documents for task attachments is preferred.

com.adobe.livecycle.connectorforibmcm.dsc.client.intfcs.CRCIntf.createItem(LoginSettings, String, Document, String, Map)

com.adobe.pdfg.Distiller.createPDF(Document, String, String, String, Document, Document)

com.adobe.pdfg.GeneratePDF.createPDF(Document, String, String, String, String, Document, Document)

com.adobe.livecycle.rightsmanagement.RightsManagementServiceInterface.createPolicyFromTemplate(String, String, String, String, int, List, List, String)

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.TaskManager.createTask(FormInstance, String, boolean)
Use the TaskManager.createTask(com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.CreateTaskInfo) method instead.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.TaskManager.createTask(long, FormInstance, String, long, boolean, boolean)
Use the TaskManager.createTask(com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.CreateTaskInfo) method instead.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.TaskManager.createTask(long, FormInstance, String, long, List, boolean)
Use the TaskManager.createTask(com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.CreateTaskInfo) method instead.

com.adobe.idp.applicationmanager.client.ApplicationManager.exportApplicationArchive(ApplicationDocument)

com.adobe.livecycle.formdataintegration.client.FormDataIntegrationClient.exportData(Document)

com.adobe.pdfg.GeneratePDF.exportPDF(Document, String, String, Document)

com.adobe.idp.um.api.DirectoryManager.findGroups(PrincipalSearchFilter)

com.adobe.livecycle.usermanager.client.DirectoryManagerServiceClient.findGroups(PrincipalSearchFilter)

com.adobe.idp.um.api.DirectoryManager.findPrincipalReferences(PrincipalSearchFilter, String)

com.adobe.livecycle.usermanager.client.DirectoryManagerServiceClient.findPrincipalReferences(PrincipalSearchFilter, String)

com.adobe.idp.um.api.DirectoryManager.findPrincipals(PrincipalSearchFilter, List)

com.adobe.livecycle.usermanager.client.DirectoryManagerServiceClient.findPrincipals(PrincipalSearchFilter, List)

com.adobe.idp.um.api.DirectoryManager.findPrincipals(PrincipalSearchFilter, String)

com.adobe.livecycle.usermanager.client.DirectoryManagerServiceClient.findPrincipals(PrincipalSearchFilter, String)

com.adobe.idp.um.api.DirectoryManager.findUsers(PrincipalSearchFilter)

com.adobe.livecycle.usermanager.client.DirectoryManagerServiceClient.findUsers(PrincipalSearchFilter)

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.FormInstance.getCurrentDataType()
Only useful for LC7 use-cases

com.adobe.idp.Document.getDataBuffer()
For internal use only.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.FormInstance.getDataTypeIn()
Only useful for LC7 use-cases

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.FormInstance.getDataTypeOut()
Only useful for LC7 use-cases

Beginning with LiveCycle 9.0, Adobe Experience Manager forms uses the XML and Document datatypes in place of the proprietary xfaForm and DocumentForm datatypes. This method returns FormInstance.DOCUMENT_DATA_TYPE regardless of datatype.

com.adobe.livecycle.assembler.client.AssemblerOptionSpec.getDdxCompatibilityMode()

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.TaskInfo.getDeadlineInfo()
- not implemented

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.TaskInfo.getEscalationInfo()
- not implemented

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.TaskInfo.getFirstReminderInfo()
- not implemented

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.TaskManager.getFormInstanceForTask(long)
Use TaskManager.getFormInstanceForTask(long taskID, long aFormInstanceId) instead.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.TaskManager.getFormInstanceForTask(long, boolean)
Use TaskManager.getFormInstanceForTask(long aTaskId, long aFormInstanceId, boolean aRetrieveData) instead.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.CreateTaskResult.getFormInstanceId()
A task can now have many forms. Use getFormInstanceIDs() instead.

com.adobe.repository.RepositoryLoadProfile.getFormTemplateIdString()
in 8.2.1. Use RepositoryLoadProfile#getResourceId() instead.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.FormInstanceBase.getHardenedTemplatePath()
Hardened Paths are no longer supported. Paths are hardened based on timestamps.

com.adobe.idp.dsc.registry.service.ServiceRegistry.getHeadServiceConfiguration(String)
see getHeadActiveConfiguration

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.CompleteTaskResult.getInitiatedProcessId()
Do not use.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.CompleteTaskResult.getInitiatedProcessTypeName()
Do not use.

com.adobe.idp.dsc.InvocationResponse.getJobId()

com.adobe.repository.bindings.ResourceRepositoryDelegate.getLockTokens()

com.adobe.idp.Document.getObject(DocumentReader)
For internal use only.

com.adobe.livecycle.output.client.RenderOptionsSpec.getPdfVersion()
Use getAcrobatVersion()

com.adobe.livecycle.formsservice.client.PDFFormRenderSpec.getPDFVersion()
Use getAcrobatVersion()

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.query.TaskSearchingUtil.getProcessVariableServiceName()

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.query.TaskSearchingUtil.getProperties()

com.adobe.idp.dsc.registry.infomodel.Component.getPropertyEditors()

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.query.TaskSearchFilter.getPropertyUtil()
For internal use only. Do not use.

Returns the TaskSearchingUtil object containing the attribute definitions used to filter queries and build result sets.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.query.ProcessSearchFilter.getPropertyUtil()

Retrieves a ProcessSearchingUtil object containing the attribute definitions used to filter queries and build result sets.

com.adobe.livecycle.convertpdfservice.client.ToPSOptionsSpec.getResolution()

com.adobe.repository.RepositoryLoadProfile.getResourceContentChecksum()
The checksum attribute was never publicly released.

com.adobe.livecycle.output.client.OutputClient.getResult(String)

com.adobe.idp.dsc.propertyeditor.PropertyContext.getServiceClientFactory()
Do not use.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.query.TaskSearchingUtil.getTableName()

com.adobe.repository.RepositoryLoadProfile.getTextFragmentType()
in 8.2.1, with no replacement.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.queuemanager.QueueManager.getUserSettings()
These settings are no longer used by the system.

com.adobe.idp.dsc.propertyeditor.Property.getValueAsText()
Use Property.getValue() with an object of the property editor's expected configuration type.

com.adobe.pdfg.GeneratePDF.htmlToPdf(String, String, String, Document, Document)

com.adobe.idp.dsc.registry.component.ComponentRegistry.install(byte[])
see ComponentRegistry.install(com.adobe.idp.Document aDoc)

com.adobe.livecycle.assembler.client.AssemblerServiceClient.invokeOneDocument(Document, Document, AssemblerOptionSpec)

com.adobe.idp.dsc.registry.infomodel.ServiceConfiguration.isOrchestration()
This method is deprecated because the document service container is not and should not be knowledgeable of the workflow or how any service is implemented (other than knowing which document service container will execute it). Document service containers and clients wishing to track the type of configuration or implementation should set and query the "type" property of the service configuration with a value which is meant for client purposes only and is not used by the service container itself.

com.adobe.livecycle.output.client.OutputOptionsSpec.isWaitForResponse()
Use the setSynchronous() method.

com.adobe.livecycle.output.client.OutputClient.lprPrint(Document, String, String)
Use sendToPrinter.

com.adobe.idp.workflow.client.ProcessManager.postMessageToAction(String, ProcessMessage)
Do not use.

com.adobe.livecycle.output.client.OutputClient.print(Document, String)
Use sendToPrinter.

com.adobe.livecycle.formsservice.client.FormsServiceClient.renderFormGuide(String, Document, PDFFormRenderSpec, ActivityGuideRenderSpec, URLSpec)
The Guides Module has been deprecated in Adobe Experience Manager forms

com.adobe.livecycle.formsservice.client.FormsServiceClient.renderHTMLForm(String, TransformTo, Document, HTMLRenderSpec, String, URLSpec, Map)

com.adobe.livecycle.formsservice.client.FormsServiceClient.renderHTMLForm2(Document, TransformTo, Document, HTMLRenderSpec, String, URLSpec, Map)

com.adobe.idp.dsc.registry.infomodel.Connector.requireEndpointEventNotification()
Use the Connector.getEventHandlerName() method instead.

com.adobe.idp.workflow.client.ProcessManager.scheduleMessageForAction(String, Date, ProcessMessage)
Do not use.

com.adobe.idp.workflow.client.ProcessManager.sendMessageToAction(String, ProcessMessage)
Do not use.

com.adobe.livecycle.assembler.client.AssemblerOptionSpec.setDdxCompatibilityMode(AssemblerOptionSpec.DDXCompatibilityMode)

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.CreateTaskInfo.setDeadline(Date)
use the getDeadlineInfo/setDeadlineInfo instead

com.adobe.idp.dsc.registry.infomodel.InputParameter.setDefaultValue(String)

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.CreateTaskInfo.setEscalation(Date)
use the getEscalationInfo/setEscalationInfo instead

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.CreateTaskInfo.setFirstReminder(Date)
use the getFirstReminderInfo/setFirstReminderInfo instead

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.FormInstanceBase.setHardenedTemplatePath(String)
Hardened Paths are no longer supported. Paths are hardened based on timestamps.

com.adobe.livecycle.formsservice.client.PDFFormRenderSpec.setPDFVersion(PDFVersion)
Use setAcrobatVersion()

com.adobe.livecycle.output.client.RenderOptionsSpec.setPdfVersion(String)
Use setAcrobatVersion()

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.query.TaskSearchingUtil.setProcessVariableServiceName(String)

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.query.TaskSearchingUtil.setProperties(Hashtable)

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.query.ProcessSearchFilter.setPropertyUtil(ProcessSearchingUtil)
For internal use only. Do not use.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.query.TaskSearchFilter.setPropertyUtil(TaskSearchingUtil)
For internal use only. Do not use.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.CreateTaskInfo.setReminderRepeatMinutes(long)
use the getRepeatReminderInfo/setRepeatReminderInfo instead

com.adobe.idp.dsc.registry.infomodel.InputParameter.setRequired(boolean)

com.adobe.livecycle.convertpdfservice.client.ToPSOptionsSpec.setResolution(int)

com.adobe.repository.bindings.ResourceRepositoryDelegate.setReturnByValue(boolean)
Repository no longer provides the ability to return by reference. The APIs are all return by value now.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.query.TaskSearchingUtil.setTableName(String)

com.adobe.repository.RepositoryLoadProfile.setTextFragmentType(boolean)
in 8.2.1, with no replacement.

com.adobe.idp.um.api.infomodel.PrincipalSearchFilter.setUserid(String)
Use setUserId() instead.

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.queuemanager.QueueManager.setUserSettings(UserSettings)
These settings are no longer used by the system.

com.adobe.idp.dsc.propertyeditor.Property.setValueAsText(String)
Use #setValue() with an object of the property editor's expected configuration type.

com.adobe.livecycle.output.client.OutputOptionsSpec.setWaitForResponse(boolean)
Use the setSynchronous() method.

com.adobe.convertpdf.docservice.ConvertPdfServiceImpl.toImage(Document, ToImageOptionsSpec)

com.adobe.livecycle.convertpdfservice.client.ConvertPdfServiceClient.toImage(Document, ToImageOptionsSpec)
Please use the toImage2 method instead of this method.

com.adobe.convertpdf.docservice.ConvertPdfServiceImpl.toPS(Document, PSLevel)

com.adobe.livecycle.convertpdfservice.client.ConvertPdfServiceClient.toPS(Document, PSLevel)
Please use the toPS2 method instead of this method.

com.adobe.convertpdf.docservice.ConvertPdfServiceImpl.unzipArchive(Document, String)

com.adobe.livecycle.convertpdfservice.client.ConvertPdfServiceClient.unzipArchive(Document, String)

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.TaskManager.updateHardenedPath(long, String)
Do not use.

com.adobe.livecycle.signatures.client.SignatureServiceClientInterface.verify(Document, String, RevocationCheckStyle, VerificationTime, OCSPOptionSpec, CRLOptionSpec, TSPOptionSpec, PathValidationOptionSpec)

com.adobe.livecycle.signatures.client.SignatureServiceClientInterface.verify(Document, String, RevocationCheckStyle, VerificationTime, OCSPOptionSpec, CRLOptionSpec, TSPOptionSpec, PathValidationOptionSpec, HashMap)
use verify2(Document, String,PKIOption,VerifySPIOptions)

Deprecated Constructors

com.adobe.idp.taskmanager.dsc.client.task.DefaultCreateTaskResult(long, long, boolean, boolean)
Use the constructor which takes an array of FormIDs

com.adobe.idp.Document(DataBuffer)

com.adobe.idp.Document(DocumentWriter, Object)