deprecated-features-in-sql-server-replication.md

description	Deprecated Features in SQL Server Replication
title	Deprecated Features in SQL Server Replication | Microsoft Docs
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Deprecated Features in SQL Server Replication

[!INCLUDE SQL Server SQL MI] This topic describes the deprecated Replication features that are still available in [!INCLUDEssCurrent]. These features are scheduled to be removed in a future release of [!INCLUDEssNoVersion]. Deprecated features should not be used in new applications.

Items Deprecated in [!INCLUDEssSQL15]

Feature	Description
[!INCLUDEssKatmai]	Replication is supported if each [!INCLUDEssNoVersion] endpoint is within two major versions of the current version of [!INCLUDEssNoVersion]. Consequently, [!INCLUDEssSQL15] does not support replication to or from [!INCLUDEssKatmai] or [!INCLUDEssKilimanjaro].
[!INCLUDEssEW]	Replication is supported if each [!INCLUDEssNoVersion] endpoint is within two major versions of the current version of [!INCLUDEssNoVersion]. Consequently, [!INCLUDEssSQL15] does not support replication to or from [!INCLUDEssEW].

See Also

Replication Backward Compatibility