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Deprecated features and technologies
This section provides information about features, protocols, and technologies whose support was partially or fully discontinued, or will be discontinued in future versions of LoadRunner Professional and VuGen.
In this topic:
- Removed features
- Removed support for technologies
- Protocols supported for replay only
- Fully removed protocol support
- Planned future removal of technologies
- Planned future removal of functionality
Removed features
- TruClient Lite is discontinued (starting from version 12.63). TruClient Lite 12.62 is still available in the Chrome Web Store for a period of time, but will be removed in the future. We recommend using TruClient in VuGen instead.
- J2EE/.NET Diagnostics integration with LoadRunner Professional is no longer supported (starting from version 2020 SP2).
Removed support for technologies
LoadRunner Professional and VuGen no longer support these product technology versions:
| OS/browser/protocol | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 | All versions |
| OS | Windows 10 | 1507, 1511 (November), 1607, 1703 (Creators), 1709 (Fall Creators), 1803, 1809, 1903 |
| OS | Windows Server | 2008, 2008 R2 |
| Distribution | Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 7.7 and all earlier versions |
| Distribution | SUSE Linux Server Enterprise (SLES) | 12.1 64-bit |
| Distribution | Ubuntu | 16.04 |
| Browser | Microsoft Internet Explorer | IE 10 |
| .NET | .NET Framework | 4.5, 4.5.1 |
| Citrix ICA | Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop | 5.x, 6.x, 7.18, 7.6 |
| Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 | 1811, 1903, 1906 | |
| Citrix Receiver | 4.9 | |
| Dynatrace | Dynatrace AppMon | All versions |
| Eclipse | Eclipse IDE | Neon, Mars, Luna, Oxygen, Photon |
| Java | Java | 6, 9, 10 |
| JUnit | JUnit |
4.0 to 4.9.1 |
| MAPI | Microsoft Messaging Application Programming Interface | 2007, 2010 |
| NUnit | NUnit | 3.2, 3.4 |
| Oracle 2-Tier | Oracle Database | 9i R2, 10g R1, 11g R1 & R2 |
| Oracle NCA | Oracle Forms | 4.5.10.8 and 6i+ |
| SAP GUI | SAP GUI Client | 7.40, 7.50 |
| Java Vuser for Continuous Delivery (Eclipse Add-in for Developers) | Selenium | 2.24.1 to 3.11.0 |
| Siebel Web | Oracle Siebel CRM | 7.5.2, 7.5.3, 7.7, 7.8 |
| Teradici PCoIP | Teradici PCoIP Agent | 2.7 to 2.13 |
| Teradici PCoIP Connection Manager | 1.5 to 1.8.0 | |
| Teradici PCoIP Security Gateway | 1.11 to 1.13 | |
| Teradici PCoIP - VMware Horizon | 6.2.1 |
Protocols supported for replay only
If a protocol is supported for replay only, you can no longer create scripts based on that protocol.
| Protocol | Supported for replay only |
|---|---|
|
Ajax Click & Script |
From version 12.60 Tip: Migrate your existing Ajax Click & Script scripts to another Web protocol such as TruClient - Web or Web - HTTP/HTML |
| COM/DCOM | From version 12.60 |
| EJB (Enterprise Java Beans) | From version 12.00 |
| Java Record Replay with CORBA | From version 12.60 |
| JavaScript Vuser | From version 12.00 |
| MMS (Media Player) | From version 12.53 |
| MMS (Multimedia messaging service) | From version 12.53 |
| Silverlight | From version 12.55 |
| VBScript Vuser | From version 12.00 |
| Web - Click and Script | From version 12.00 |
Fully removed protocol support
There is no record or replay support for the following protocols:
| Protocol | Supported for replay only | No support |
|---|---|---|
| Flex | -- | From version 2021 |
| MQTester (IBM WebSphere MQ) | -- | From version 2021 |
| DB2 CLI | From version 11.00 | From version 12.55 |
| i-mode | From version 11.00 | From version 12.55 |
| Informix | From version 11.00 | From version 12.55 |
| PeopleSoft Enterprise | From version 12.00 | From version 12.55 |
| PeopleSoft -Tuxedo | From version 12.00 | From version 12.55 |
| Real | From version 11.50 | From version 12.55 |
| SAP - Click & Script | From version 12.53 | From version 12.55 |
| Siebel - DB2 CLI | From version 11.00 | From version 12.55 |
| Siebel MSSQL | -- | From version 12.55 |
| Siebel Oracle | -- | From version 12.55 |
| SQL Server | From version 11.50 | From version 12.55 |
| Sybase Ctlib | From version 11.00 | From version 12.55 |
| Sybase Dblib | From version 11.00 | From version 12.55 |
| VB Vuser | -- | From version 11.50 |
| VoiceXML (VXML) | From version 11.00 | From version 12.55 |
| WAP | From version 11.50 | From version 12.55 |
Planned future removal of technologies
The following product technology versions are no longer supported by their vendors. To align with this, support for these technologies will be discontinued in a future version:
| OS/browser/protocol | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | 1909, 2004 |
| Browser | Microsoft Edge (legacy version) | All versions |
| Java | JRE, JDK | 7 (1.7) |
| Java Record Replay | Jacada Interface Server | All versions |
| Teradici PCoIP | Leostream Connection Broker | 8.2 |
| Citrix ICA | Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 | 2009, 2103 |
| SAP GUI | SAP GUI Client | 7.60 |
Planned future removal of functionality
The following information provides advance notice of functionality that will be removed in a future version of TruClient.
For details on these features, see the TruClient Help Center (select the relevant version):
-
TruClient Standalone. We recommend using TruClient in VuGen instead.
-
TruClient - Mobile Web protocol. We recommend using the TruClient - Web protocol instead.
- Using synchronous APIs in JavaScript code. We recommend using asynchronous APIs instead.
- Connections measurement for TruClient.
- Configuring start and end events for a transaction in TruClient.
- TruClient coded scripts feature.
See also:
