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The Magnolia 5 UI field transformer classes for fields no longer exist in the Magnolia 6 UI framework. Their functionality has been replaced by item providers ( 

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classNameinfo.magnolia.ui.editor.ItemProviderStrategy
renderTypeasynchronous
interface). The providers allow to bind form views to complex nested data structures and fine tune such bindings. The following tables present the ports in more detail.

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info.magnolia.ui.form.field.transformer.*

in 6 UI
basic.BasicTransformerNot required and not used. Its functions are obsolete, some taken over by Vaadin's concept of PropertySet.
composite.CompositeTransformerinfo.magnolia.ui.editor.jcrChildNodeProviderJcrChildNodeProvider
composite.SwitchableTransformerinfo.magnolia.ui.editor.jcrChildNodeProviderJcrChildNodeProvider

Other 5 UI transformer classes

info.magnolia.ui.form.field.transformer.*

in 6 UI
composite.NoOpCompositeTransformernot needed
composite.DelegatingCompositeFieldTransformerinfo.magnolia.ui.editor.jcrChildNodeProviderJcrChildNodeProvider
multi.DelegatingMultiValueFieldTransformerinfo.magnolia.ui.editor.CurrentItemProvider
multi.MultiValueChildrenNodeTransformerinfo.magnolia.ui.editor.CurrentItemProvider
multi.MultiValueChildNodeTransformerinfo.magnolia.ui.editor.CurrentItemProvider
multi.MultiValueSubChildrenNodeTransformerinfo.magnolia.ui.editor.CurrentItemProvider
multi.MultiValueJSONTransformerinfo.magnolia.rest.ui.field.JsonMultiFieldProvider

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