Deprecation Calendar
This page provides a consolidated overview of features and components scheduled for deprecation across Omada Identity. It summarizes upcoming changes for easy reference and helps teams plan transitions to supported alternatives.
This calendar is divided into two main sections: Current deprecation processes and Legacy features and components. Both are updated whenever a deprecation status changes or a new 
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- We typically give at least a 12-month notice period to allow for the transition to new features.
- A feature is always still available in the release in which it is deprecated (announced).
- For new customization and development work, we do not recommend using deprecated features.
Current deprecation processes
This section lists features and configuration elements that have been recently deprecated and are currently in the announcement and transition phase. While these items remain available for now, read below to learn about alternatives and action required.
| Component | Product | Deprecation announced | Target removal release | Replacement | Impact / Action required | Additional info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AES-256 Encryption | | September 2025 Cloud Update, 15.0.4 | TBD | JSON Web Encryption (JWE) | Data encrypted with the legacy AES-256 method remains supported for decryption. It is planned that new encryptions will use JWE-based PBES2 with AES-256-GCM in a future release (TBD). No immediate migration action is required. Administrators should verify compatibility with the new encryption format. | - Encryption Security Enhancements - Release note for cloud - Release note for on-prem |
| SSRS Reports | | August 2025 Cloud Update | August 2026 Cloud Update | Dashboards and Analytics | The same data that was accessible through legacy reports can now be accessed through modern, easy-to-use dashboards. | - Legacy Reports vs. Omada Identity Analytics Platform - Release note |
Customer setting: ReqAdmRightToCodeLog | | November 2024 Cloud Update, 15.0.3 | TBD | Code method log authorization element | Update authorization roles to use the Code method log authorization element. | - Customer settings - Release note |
Customer setting: ReqAdmRightToMailLog | | October 2024 Cloud Update, 15.0.2 | TBD | Email log authorization element | All access to code method log should be handled using the Email method log authorization element. | - Customer settings - Release note |
Customer setting: SupportEmailAuto | | 14.0.14 | TBD | MailQueue and NotificationSettings configuration objects | Convert to MailQueue and NotificationSettings configuration objects. | - Customer settings |
| Password reset: MIM client (PWRFIMCLIENT) | | 15.0.3 | TBD | Use AD, Entra ID, LDAP, or OPS password reset clients | Reconfigure password reset to use a supported client. | - Master settings |
ReportFormat configuration property | | February 2025 Cloud Update | TBD | n/a | Remove usage of the ReportFormat configuration property. | - Release note |
Legacy features and components
The following sections list legacy components, grouped by their deprecation or removal status.
Legacy components that are not scheduled for removal but will not receive new features
The following features are legacy. There are no current plans to remove them. However, these features will not receive any new features:
- Basic authentication
- Data Exchange
- OISIT
- Formparts
- WebForms (aspx) & WebServices (asmx)
- Support of Windows registry for storing configuration (encryption key, connection string)
Deprecated features scheduled for removal
This section lists features that were announced as deprecated in earlier releases and are now in a later stage of the deprecation lifecycle, with removal planned in a future release. Customers should ensure that any remaining dependencies on these features are addressed ahead of the indicated removal timelines.
| Component | Product | Deprecation announced | Target removal release | Replacement | Impact / Action required | Additional info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIAM: Portal, Feature Package, OData Endpoints | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | Omada Identity Cloud Services | Migrate CIAM-related use cases to Omada Identity Cloud Services. Review integrations relying on the CIAM portal or OData endpoints. | Product walkthrough: CIAM portal |
| MIM support: Management Agents for ES and RoPE, MIM-related WebService Endpoints, MIM configuration in ES | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | Omada Provisioning Service | Replace MIM-based integrations with Omada Provisioning Service connectors and APIs. | Master settings |
| Process template SLAs: Service Level Agreement wizard (Setup Phases, Service Dimension, Service Rules) | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | Avoid using SLA-related process templates for new configurations. | Release note |
| Web page help contexts | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | No action required unless relying on custom help context integrations. | Authorization roles |
| ASPX page: OIM_AccessDataUpload.aspx | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | Replace custom workflows using this page with supported import mechanisms. | Release note |
| ASPX page: OIM_AccessDataUploadHandler.aspx | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | Replace custom workflows using this handler with supported import mechanisms. | Event logging |
| ASPX pages: OIM_PasswordReset1.aspx, OIM_PasswordReset2.aspx, OIM_PasswordReset3.aspx | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | Password reset workflow | Use the supported password reset workflows instead of legacy ASPX pages. | Password management: password reset |
| ASPX page: My Tasks (workitemlst.aspx) | | January 2024 Cloud Update | TBD | [server]/tasks page | Update bookmarks and integrations to use the new Tasks page. | Release note |
| Process templates: Evaluate violation | | January 2024 Cloud Update | TBD | Evaluate identity violation process | Switch to the Evaluate identity violation process. | Evaluating identity violations |
| Process templates: Transfer identity | | January 2024 Cloud Update | TBD | New Transfer ownership survey | Migrate transfer use cases to the survey-based transfer process. | Transfer ownership survey |
| UI: Old menu system | | January 2024 Cloud Update | TBD | New menu | Update user training and internal documentation to reference the new menu system. | All pages across the Process flow section |
Customer setting: DataObject reads (Logreadhistory) | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | Disable usage of this setting and rely on supported audit mechanisms. | Customer settings |
| Command line tool: DataExchange.exe | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | OData API | Replace command-line integrations with OData API–based integrations. | Release note |
| Command line tool: EventManager.exe | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | Remove usage of this tool from automation scripts. | Release note |
| Command line tool: SafeMakeDB.exe | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | Remove usage of this tool from database maintenance procedures. | Release note |
| Command line tool: UserGroupManager.exe | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | OData API | Replace user and group management scripts with OData API calls. | Release note |
| Command line tool: SAMLTokenChecker.exe | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | Remove usage from SAML troubleshooting workflows. | Release note |
| Command line tool: ScreenshotGrabberTool.exe | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | Remove usage from automation or support tooling. | Release note |
| Command line tool: MigrateXMLViolationData.exe | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | Remove usage; migration no longer supported. | Release note |
| Command line tool: MigrateResourceAssignments.exe | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | Remove usage; migration no longer supported. | Release note |
| API: PasswordFilterDelegate (PasswordFilter web service method) | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 15.0.5 | n/a | Remove custom implementations relying on this delegate. | Password filter |
| API: Omada Identity Graph API v1–v2.2 | | January 2024 Cloud Update | August 2025 Cloud Update | Graph API v3 | Upgrade integrations to Graph API v3 or later. | Omada Identity Graph API changelog |
API: Custom authentication modules (Omada.OE.WebLib.Authentication) | | January 2024 Cloud Update | TBD | n/a | Replace custom authentication modules with supported authentication mechanisms. | Release note |
API: DataObjectCounterController and related classes | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | n/a | Remove custom code relying on these controllers. | Release note |
API: Code marked as ObsoletedInVersion14 | | January 2024 Cloud Update | 16.0.0 | New code | Remove or refactor code marked as obsolete in version 14. | Release note |