Deprecated components in Release 8.5

This section provides information about components that have been deprecated in Sterling Selling and Fulfillment Foundation Release 8.5. These components are available in Release 8.5 but will be deleted within the next three releases. For information about APIs and UserExits that are deprecated in Sterling Selling and Fulfillment Foundation Release 8.5, refer to the Sterling Selling and Fulfillment Foundation: Javadocs.

A new application, Sterling Business Center, has been introduced in place of item functionality in the Catalog Management application and pricing functionality in the Sterling Distributed Order Management application. If you're running a Sterling Distributed Order Management deployment, start using the Sterling Business Center to perform item and pricing maintenance tasks for master data configuration. However, you must continue to use the Applications Manager to define configuration data.

If you're running a Sterling Warehouse Management System deployment, use the Applications Manager for all item and pricing tasks.

Information about the deprecated components is provided in the following sections.

Deprecated item components

The Master Catalog screen under Products in Catalog Management has been deprecated in Release 8.5. There is no corresponding functionality in the Sterling Business Center.

Deprecated pricing components

This section lists the pricing screens deprecated in the Sterling Selling and Fulfillment Foundation Release 8.5.

Note: In Release 8.5, new pricing functionality is replacing old pricing functionality. To use the new pricing functionality, disable Use Deprecated Pricing Functionality in the Installation Rules screen in Sterling Application Platform.

The following pricing screens have been deprecated in Sterling Distributed Order Management:

The following pricing screens have been deprecated in Sterling Reverse Logistics:

Deprecated property encrypter class

The yfs.propertyencrypter.class is deprecated and no longer used for property encryption.