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Is Raiser's Edge 7 being discontinued?

Yes — Blackbaud has announced the sunset of Raiser's Edge 7 and its Database View, with support ending in summer 2027 per partner reporting, in favor of the web-based Raiser's Edge NXT. Feature retirement is already underway.

Status · raiser's edge 7 (database view)graveyard entry
vendorBlackbaud
statusSunset announced
key date2027-06-30

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