Revise security findings migration documentation #33623
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Updated the security findings migration guide to clarify the changes in query syntax and required actions for users. Added details about the new querying syntax and the timeline for deprecating legacy API endpoints.
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| This change comes with a set of [new features](#new-features) that use the new schema, and may also impact your existing workflows. This page details what is changing, the workflows that Datadog automatically updates, and the changes you need to make to avoid interruptions in your existing workflows. | ||
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| <div class="alert alert-warning">Datadog will start rolling out changes January 28, 2026. You should plan to update any affected workflows in the first half of 2026 to avoid any interruptions as Datadog deprecates the old syntax. |
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nit: "workflows" in this context is meant in a broad general way, but it can be confused with workflows from Datadog Workflow Automation IMO. I don't have a great replacement though, maybe something like "configurations"?
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Yeah, I can understand your concern. @etienneddog what do you think? I went back to your doc and saw that we reference both capital-W and lowercase-w workflows, and both are common in the docs as well. Do you think we need to worry about the lowercase-w ones causing confusion here?
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I agree - feel free to iterate on it (on my phone for the next three days)
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This change comes with a set of [new features](#new-features) that use the new schema, and may also impact your existing workflows. This page details what is changing, the workflows that Datadog automatically updates, and the changes you need to make to avoid interruptions in your existing workflows.
+<div class="alert alert-warning">Datadog will start rolling out changes January 28, 2026. You should plan to update any affected workflows in the first half of 2026 to avoid any interruptions as Datadog deprecates the old syntax.
nit: "workflows" in this context is meant in a broad general way, but it
can be confused with workflows from Datadog Workflow Automation IMO. I
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"configurations"?
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Updated the security findings migration guide to clarify the changes in query syntax and required actions for users. Added details about the new querying syntax and the timeline for deprecating legacy API endpoints.
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