---
title: "Breaking: #72418 - Deprecated backend-related PHP classes"
manual: "TYPO3 Core Changelog"
version: "main"
permalink: "https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/changelog:breaking-72418"
source: "Changelog/8.0/Breaking-72418-DeprecatedBackend-relatedPHPClasses.rst"
typo3-version: "8.0"
typo3-major: 8
type: "breaking"
issue: 72418
forge: "https://forge.typo3.org/issues/72418"
tags: ["PHP-API", "Backend"]
rendered: "2026-09-20T05:05:02+00:00"
---

# Breaking: #72418 - Deprecated backend-related PHP classes {#breaking-72418}

See [forge#72418](https://forge.typo3.org/issues/72418)

## Description {#description}

The following PHP classes have been removed:

-   `TYPO3CMSBackendModuleModuleController`
-   `TYPO3CMSBackendModuleModuleSettings`
-   `TYPO3CMSBackendViewLogoView`
-   `TYPO3CMSBackendViewModuleMenuView`
-   `TYPO3CMSBackendViewPageLayoutExtDirectExtdirectPageCommands`
-   `TYPO3CMSBackendViewThumbnailView`

## Impact {#impact}

Calling any of these PHP classes directly will result in a fatal error.

## Affected Installations {#affected-installations}

Any installation with a custom PHP code accessing these PHP classes.