Deprecated Commands

The following table gives a list of deprecated commands, including the version in which they were deprecated, and, if applicable, the version of the software from which they were removed ("tbc" = "to be confirmed"). Any item marked as deprecated that has not yet been removed, may be removed in a future release.

Table of deprecated commands
Command Deprecated Removed Notes
admin --create-config-file 2024.4 tbc Replaced with ‘config file --create’
view --xml-indent 2024.4 tbc Replaced with ‘view --indent’
admin --set-project-root 2024.2 tbc Replaced with ‘project roots --add’
admin --set-source-code-root 2024.2 tbc Replaced with ‘project roots --add’
admin --unset-project-root 2024.2 tbc Replaced with ‘project roots --remove’
admin --list-project-roots 2024.2 tbc Replaced with ‘project roots --list’
admin --project-level 2024.2 tbc Replaced with ‘project roots --force’
admin --create-config-file 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘config file --create’
admin --edit-config-file 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project config file --edit’
admin --list-config-files 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project config file --list’
admin --upgrade 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project upgrade’
admin --qaf-project-config 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project create’ and ‘project modify’
admin --name 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project create’ and ‘project modify’ –name
admin --cct 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project create’ and ‘project modify’ --cct
admin --rcf 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project create’ and ‘project modify’ --rcf
admin --rcf 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project create’ and ‘project modify’ --acf
admin --vcf 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project create’ and ‘project modify’ --vcf
admin --update-method 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project modify --update-method’
admin --user-messages 2024.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project create’ and ‘project modify’ --user-messages
admin --ncf 2024.1 tbc Now part of Namecheck component
admin --remove-locks 2023.3 tbc Replaced with 'project remove --locks'
admin --remove-project-files 2023.3 tbc Replaced with 'project remove --files'
sync -t AUTO_CCT 2023.3 tbc Replaced with 'sync -t INJECT --generate-cct'
admin --add-source-extension 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'project extensions --add'
admin --cma-project 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'cma --modify'
admin --copy-config 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'project multi-config --copy'
admin --create-cma-project 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'cma --create'
admin --delete-cma-project 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'cma --delete'
admin --list-configs 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'project multi-config --list'
admin --list-source-extensions 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'project extensions --list'
admin --module-insert 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'cma --add-project'
admin --module-remove 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'cma --remove-project'
admin --remove-config 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'project multi-config --remove'
admin --remove-source-extension 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'project extensions --remove'
admin --rename-config 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'project multi-config --rename'
admin --set-default-config 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'project multi-config --set-default'
admin --target-language 2023.1 tbc Replaced with 'project extensions --target-language'
view --cma-project 2022.4 tbc Replaced with ‘--cma-solution'
analyze --cma-project 2022.4 tbc Replaced with ‘--cma-solution'
view --multi-homed-messages 2022.4 tbc Replaced with '--multi-homed-format NONE | SINGLE | DUPLICATE'
view --suppressed-messages 2022.4 tbc Replaced with '--suppression-filter ALL'
admin --expire-token 2022.3 tbc Replaced with ‘auth --dashboard --expire-in’
admin --get-token 2022.3 tbc Replaced with ‘auth --dashboard’
admin --set-cpus 2022.3 tbc Replaced with ‘config cpu --set’
admin --add-component-search-path 2022.3 tbc Replaced with 'config component-path --add'
admin --list-component-search-path 2022.3 tbc Replaced with 'config component-path --list'
admin --remove-component-search-path 2022.3 tbc Replaced with 'config component-path --remove'
admin --set-language 2022.3 tbc Replaced with 'config language --set'
admin --list-languages 2022.3 tbc Replaced with 'config language --list'
admin --check-license 2022.3 tbc Replaced with 'config license-server –check’
admin --set-license-server 2022.3 tbc Replaced with 'config license-server --add'
admin –low 2022.3 tbc Replaced with 'config license-server --bottom'
admin --remove-license-server 2022.3 tbc Replaced with 'config license-server --remove'
admin --list-license-server 2022.3 tbc Replaced with 'config license-server --list'
admin --get-user-data-location 2022.2 tbc Replaced with 'config udl --list'
admin --remove-user-data 2022.2 tbc Replaced with 'config udl --remove'
admin --reset-default-user-data-location 2022.2 tbc Replaced with 'config udl --reset'
admin --set-user-data-location 2022.2 tbc Replaced with 'config udl --set'
admin --add-file 2022.1 tbc See Adding a File Explicitly.
admin --add-files 2022.1 tbc See Adding Multiple Files Explicitly.
admin --remove-file 2022.1 tbc See Removing a File Explicitly.
admin --remove-files 2022.1 tbc See Removing Multiple Files Explicitly.
admin --folder 2022.1 tbc See ‑‑folder, ‑f.
admin --optimize 2022.1 tbc Replaced with ‘project files --optimize'
admin --analysis-priority 2022.1 tbc See ‑‑analysis‑priority, ‑p.
admin --compile-command 2022.1 tbc See ‑‑compile‑command, ‑z.
admin --reuse-db 2020.1 tbc Option now no longer needed.
admin --use-temp-disk 2020.1 tbc Option now no longer needed.
analyze --reuse-db 2020.1 tbc Option now no longer needed.
analyze --use disk-storage 2020.1 tbc Option now no longer needed.
admin --debug-level 2019.2 tbc See qacli log --set-level
--ignore_rest 2019.2 tbc Replaced with --ignore-rest
analyze --reuse_db 2019.2 tbc Replaced with --reuse-db
analyze --use_disk_storage 2019.2 tbc Replaced with --use-disk-storage

sync --type GRADLE

v2.4.0 2021.2

Java component has been deprecated.

sync --type MAVEN v2.4.0 2021.2 Java component has been deprecated.

analyze --repeat <n>

v2.2.0

tbc

The --repeat <n> option has been replaced with the --inter-tu-dataflow option.

admin --add-files <script>

v2.1.3

tbc

See qacli sync --type BUILD_LOG

admin --build-command <script>

v2.1.3

tbc

See qacli sync --type MONITOR

admin --parse-json-db <script>

v2.1.3

tbc

See qacli sync --type JSON

admin --ncf <ncf-file>

v2.0.0

tbc

Now specified using the Namecheck component.