In this article you will learn the most important information about the DPS Deprecationtemplate deprecation. |
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What is happening
As our Our template database is continuously being updated, we created updated. We create new templates for new service providers that have changed their names, split up their products or merged services. We will now start marking these Data Processing Service templates as deprecated, to ensure more clarity. All our services , update existing templates for instance when company names are changing and are deprecating templates to ensure highest clarity.
This article is about the deprecation of templates, what does it actually mean, how to know if a template is deprecated and what to do if one or more of your customers are using deprecated templates.
A deprecated template will continue to operate normally and there is no immediate action required. However:
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We recommend avoid using deprecated templates, to migrate existing customers to their new templates and provide only the latest templates to new customers as we will stop providing maintenance and support for deprecated templates and won’t update such anymore. |
Examples of deprecated service templates:
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Deprecated Templates are flagged with Example: Template Amazon Adsystems (gvWsZJmVT) will have has |
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By default, outdated templates remain to be included in the result list (no breaking change). Example to retrieve only latest templates:
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The crawler endpoint getTechnologies will scan a website and return the latest service templates that were identified on a website.
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| NEW | If a service has deprecated versions, the crawler response will include a list of deprecated template ids.
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The crawler endpoint addTechnology will scan scans a website and automatically add services to your CMP configuration.
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If your CMP configuration includes deprecated versions of templates, the endpoint won’t add the correct and latest version. This additional logic was implement to avoid having duplicated Services. Example:
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