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.. _deprecation-84414:

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Deprecation: #84414 - BackendUtility::shortcutExists
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See :issue:`84414`

Description
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The PHP method :php:`TYPO3\CMS\Backend\Utility\BackendUtility::shortcutExists()` has been marked as deprecated and will be removed with TYPO3 v10.


Impact
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Installations accessing the method will trigger a PHP :php:`E_USER_DEPRECATED` error.


Affected Installations
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Instances calling the method.


Migration
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Use an instance of :php:`TYPO3\CMS\Backend\Backend\Shortcut\ShortcutRepository` and call method :php:`shortcutExists()` to get the same behavior.

.. index:: Backend, PHP-API, FullyScanned, ext:backend
