Feature Deprecation Stakeholder Impact Survey

Welcome, and thank you for participating. This survey takes approximately 10 minutes and asks about your experience with [Feature Name] to help us plan any changes responsibly. Your responses are confidential and will be reported in aggregate only. There are no right or wrong answers—we want your honest perspective. Participation is voluntary, and you may stop at any time.

How long have you been using this product?

• Less than 3 months
• 3–12 months
• 1–3 years
• 3+ years

If this feature were removed today, how disruptive would that be to your work over the next 3 months?

Do you already have a workaround or alternative?

• Yes — clear alternative(s) ready
• Partial workaround
• No — unsure of alternatives
• Not needed — we don't rely on this feature

Based on your responses in this survey, is there anything else we should know about your use cases, constraints, or risks related to this feature's potential removal?

What is your primary role?

• Individual contributor
• Team lead or manager
• Executive or owner
• Consultant or contractor
• Other

Thank you for your time. Your feedback will directly inform our deprecation plan and transition support. If you have questions or concerns, please contact [team email].

How often do you currently use this feature?

• Weekly or more
• About monthly
• Used in the past, not currently
• Never used

If the feature is deprecated, which of the following areas would be significantly impacted for you or your team? (Select all that apply)

• Day-to-day workflow efficiency
• Data access or reporting
• Compliance or audit readiness
• Team collaboration
• Customer-facing operations
• Integration with other tools
• None of the above

Which alternatives would you likely use? (Select all that apply)

• Another built-in feature
• Third-party tool or plug-in
• Internal/custom-built tool
• API-based integration
• Manual steps or process change
• Defer or stop doing the task
• Other (please specify)

What is your organization's size (number of employees)?

• 1–10
• 11–50
• 51–200
• 201–1,000
• 1,001–5,000
• 5,001+

When did you last use this feature?

• Within the last week
• 2–4 weeks ago
• 1–3 months ago
• 3–6 months ago
• Over 6 months ago

How confident are you that your team could maintain current productivity if this feature were removed?

Drag to rank your top 3 considerations when choosing an alternative (top = most important).

1. Feature parity
2. Setup effort
3. Ongoing cost
4. Security or compliance
5. Data migration ease

Which industry best describes your organization?

• Technology
• Finance
• Healthcare
• Education
• Retail or eCommerce
• Manufacturing
• Government or Nonprofit
• Other

Which activities has this feature supported for you? (Select all that apply)

• Data export or reporting
• Automation or scheduling
• Integration with other tools
• Navigation or discovery
• Collaboration or sharing
• Compliance or audit needs
• Troubleshooting or diagnostics
• Other (please specify)

You mentioned how this feature's removal might affect you. Can you walk us through a specific scenario where losing this feature would create a problem for your workflow?

What support would be most helpful during a transition? (Select all that apply)

• How-to guides or tutorials
• Migration checklist
• One-on-one assistance
• Sample scripts or templates
• API documentation
• Temporary overlap period
• Change log and notifications
• Community forum thread

Which region are you primarily based in?

• North America
• Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East or Africa
• Other

How helpful would a 60-day overlap period — where both the old and new options are available — be for your transition?

What is the minimum notice period you would need before this feature is removed?

• Less than 2 weeks
• 2–4 weeks
• 1–2 months
• 3 months
• 6 months
• More than 6 months