Pega recommends that you avoid using some use cases during an update. For a list of common use cases to avoid for any Pega application, see Common use cases to consider during an upgrade. While updating from a prior version, you must verify the following changes.

Database Changes

Pega Foundation for Communications includes few new tables and columns for existing tables. For the list of database change, see the Pega Foundation Communications database change community page.

Deprecated/Withdrawn Rules

These are some deprecated/withdrawn rules in the Pega Foundation for Communications 8.7 release. For the list of all applicable deprecated or withdrawn rules, see the Deprecated rules in Pega Foundation for Communications community page.

• Pega Foundation for Communications 8.7 release notes