Deprecated and removed components
This topic contains information about InfoSphere® MDM components that have been deprecated and removed.
Deprecated components
The following InfoSphere MDM components have been deprecated.
If your InfoSphere MDM implementation does not already use any deprecated components, avoid using them going forward. If you do use one of these components, consider an appropriate replacement.
Component name | Deprecated in version | Actions or replacements | Notes® |
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Support for Remote Method Invocation (RMI) | 11.4.0.0 | An alternative function is possible using Java™™ API for XML web services (JAX-WS). | Applies to Advanced Edition. No immediate removal planned. |
Components removed in this release
The following InfoSphere MDM components have been removed in this release.
Component name | Removed in version | Notes |
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IBM® InfoSphere MDM Collaborative Edition | 12.0.0 | Applies to Collaborative Edition. After IBM InfoSphere MDM Collaborative Edition 11.6.0.13, the Collaborative Edition capabilities moved to a new product called IBM Product Master. For more information, see IBM Documentation for IBM Product Master 12.0. |
IBM InfoSphere MDM Reference Data Management Hub | 12.0.0 | Applies to Standard Edition and Advanced Edition. |
IBM Master Data Connect | 12.0.0 | Applies to Standard Edition and Advanced Edition. |
Support for the Entity Insight feature of InfoSphere Big Match for Hadoop | 12.0.0 | Applies to Standard Edition and Advanced Edition. |
Elasticsearch | 12.0.0 | Applies to Advanced Edition. Elasticsearch 6.2.4 is no longer packaged as part of InfoSphere MDM. You can continue to use full text searches that leverage Elasticsearch in your InfoSphere MDM solution, but you must deploy and configure your own Elasticsearch server. For more information about Elasticsearch and to get started with a free trial, see the Elasticsearch web site. |
Virtual MDM Flexible Search | 12.0.0 | Applies to Standard Edition and Advanced Edition. |
IBM Stewardship Center: Virtual MDM Stewardship application | 12.0.0 | Applies to Standard Edition and Advanced Edition. Use the InfoSphere MDM Inspector user interface for virtual MDM data stewardship. |
IBM Stewardship Center: Hybrid MDM data quality capability | 12.0.0 | Applies to Standard Edition and Advanced Edition. |
Support for IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) applications for virtual MDM | 12.0.0 | Applies to Standard Edition and Advanced Edition. Use the InfoSphere MDM Inspector user interface for virtual MDM data stewardship. |