Chapter 22. Deprecations

This section outlines deprecations in Neo4j 3.1.0-SNAPSHOT or earlier in order to help you find a smoother transition path to future releases. All features listed below may be removed in a future major release.

Cypher ExecutionEngine
There’s no need to use ExecutionEngine anymore. Instead, use the execute methods on GraphDatabaseService. ExecutionEngine and the related classes/interfaces have been deprecated, see the javadocs for details.
Embedded Java API
See Deprecated list in Javadoc.
Graph Matching
The graph-matching component will be removed in future releases.