DBUtil has been moved to portal-kernel.jar

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 5.1 EE SP4 (5.1.7), 5.2 EE SP1 (5.2.5)
• Fix Version/s: 5.1 EE SP5 (5.1.8), 5.2 EE SP2 (5.2.6)
• Component/s: Environments > Databases, Legacy Components > API
• Labels:
  • 5.2_release_notes
• Environment: All

DBUtil has been moved from portal-impl.jar to portal-kernel.jar so that plugins can have access to this class. DBUtil has also renamed to DBFactoryUtil.

API CHANGES:

Class: com.liferay.portal.kernel.util.Database
Status: Deprecated
New class: com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.db.DB

Class: com.liferay.portal.kernel.util.DatabaseUtil
Status: Deprecated
New class: com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.db.DBFactoryUtil

Class: com.liferay.portal.tools.sql.DB
Status: Deprecated
New class: com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.db.DB

Class: com.liferay.portal.util.Portal

Method: getDB()
Status: Deleted
New method: com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.db.DBFactoryUtil.getDB()

Method: runSQL(String sql)
Status: Deleted
New method: com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.db.DBFactoryUtil.getDB().runSQL(sql)

Class: com.liferay.portal.util.PortalUtil

Method: getDB()
Status: Deprecated
New method: com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.db.DBFactoryUtil.getDB()

Method: runSQL(String sql)
Status: Deprecated
New method: com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.db.DBFactoryUtil.getDB().runSQL(sql)