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title: "Version 7.0 - Removed Actions and Parameters"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/ACLI/60558593/Version%207.0%20-%20Removed%20Actions%20and%20Parameters"
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# Description

With version 7.0 we are removing a number of previously **deprecated** actions and parameters. If you have older scripts, you may be impacted.

# Actions

> Macro (div)
> 
> | **Client** | **Action** | **Replacement** | **Reason** |
> | --- | --- | --- | --- |
> | JIRA | addUserWithFile | - Use **runFromCsv** together with **addUser** | - runFromCsv is now the standard way of doing these types of actions |
> | JIRA | removeUserWithFile | - Use **runFromCsv** together with **removeUser** | - runFromCsv is now the standard way of doing these types of actions |
> | JIRA | addUserToGroupWithFile | - Use **runFromCsv** together with **addUserToGroup** | - runFromCsv is now the standard way of doing these types of actions
> - See [How to add users to groups in bulk](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/pages/createpage.action?spaceKey=TEMP&title=How%20to%20add%20users%20to%20groups%20in%20bulk) |
> | JIRA | removeUserFromGroupWithFile | - Use **runFromCsv** together with **removeUserFromGroup** | - runFromCsv is now the standard way of doing these types of actions |
> | JIRA | listUser | - Use **getUserList** |  |
> | JIRA | updateOrCreateIssue | - Use **createOrUpdateIssue** | - standard name for this type of action |
> | Confluence | addUserWithFile | - Use **runFromCsv** together with **addUser** | - runFromCsv is now the standard way of doing these types of actions
> - See [How to add users to groups in bulk](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/pages/createpage.action?spaceKey=TEMP&title=How%20to%20add%20users%20to%20groups%20in%20bulk) |
> | Confluence | removeUserWithFile | - Use **runFromCsv** together with **removeUser** | - runFromCsv is now the standard way of doing these types of actions |
> | Confluence | addUserToGroupWithFile | - Use **runFromCsv** together with **addUserToGroup** | - runFromCsv is now the standard way of doing these types of actions |
> | Confluence | removeUserFromGroupWithFile | - Use **runFromCsv** together with **removeUserFromGroup** | - runFromCsv is now the standard way of doing these types of actions |
> | Confluence | All **news** actions | - Use **blog** actions instead | - Confluence terminology changed many releases ago back to **blog**
> - Examples: addBlog, removeBlog, ... |
> | Confluence | installPlugin | - Use **installAddon** instead | - Atlassian terminology change |
> | Confluence | checkPlugin | - Use **getAddon** instead | - Atlassian terminology change
> - New support available taking advantage of [UPM Command Line Interface (CLI)](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/UPMCLI) |

# Parameters

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> 
> | **Client** | **Parameter** | **Replacement** | **Reason** |
> | --- | --- | --- | --- |
> | JIRA | asVersion |  | - Automatically handled with the advent of JIRA 7.x and improved REST APIs to identify field types |
> | JIRA | asComponent |  | - Automatically handled with the advent of JIRA 7.x and improved REST APIs to identify field types |
> | JIRA | asCascadeSelect |  | - Automatically handled with the advent of JIRA 7.x and improved REST APIs to identify field types |
> | JIRA | legacy |  | - There is no legacy support available any longer |
> | Confluence | reference | referencePage |  |
> | Confluence | news |  | - Confluence no longer uses the term news in favor of blog
> - With **cql** support, blogs are identified by type **blogpost**
> - Specific blogs continue to be identified by **year**,** ****month**, and** day** parameters |
> | Confluence | plugin | addon | - Atlassian terminology change |
> | Confluence | search | cql | - Legacy search has been removed in favor of the more powerful **cql** capabilities provided by Confluence |
> | Confluence | searchModified | cql | - Legacy search has been removed in favor of the more powerful **cql** capabilities provided by Confluence |
> | Confluence | searchTypes | cql | - Legacy search has been removed in favor of the more powerful **cql** capabilities provided by Confluence |
> | Bamboo | searchLabels |  | - Use **runFromBuildList** together with **removeLabels **to replace use of** ****searchLabels**** **on** removeLabels** |
> | Bamboo | attribute |  | - Was being ignored |
> | All | api |  | - This was used for very special cases and is no longer used as a way to customize API URLs for access as now multiple different access points may be used for requests |
> | All | service |  | - This was used for very special cases and is no longer used. Primary use was for SOAP service customization. |

# Parameters - Use Changes

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> 
> | **Client** | **Parameter** | **Replacement** | **Reason** |
> | --- | --- | --- | --- |
> | Confluence | reference | referencePage | - only a change for **movePage**
> - reference parameter now has a different meaning across all clients |