Deprecation of Adapter-Mongo in 2019.1
Adapter-mongo has been deprecated in IAP 2019.1.
As a result of this deprecation, customers will need to instantiate their database connections for custom applications. Custom applications can continue to use MongoDB, although it is no longer required
- Adapter-mongo is currently instantiating connections by using the MongoDB node.js module in version 2.2.33.
- For your applications to continue working as before, use driver version 2.2.33 to establish a database connection.
- Version 2.2.33 of the MongoDB node driver only supports MongoDB up to version 3.4.
- To use MongoDB 3.6 or higher, use the latest version of the MongoDB node driver.
Why did Itential deprecate adapter-mongo?
To better support the use of MongoDB in the workflow, adapter-mongo was deprecated and replaced with an open-sourced adapter: adapter-db_mongo. The dbManager is preferred for source code, and adapter-db_mongo is how you access MongoDB from a workflow.