diff --git a/componentbuilderfieldorderingcompiler.php b/componentbuilderfieldorderingcompiler.php
index 0ca8410..4183837 100644
--- a/componentbuilderfieldorderingcompiler.php
+++ b/componentbuilderfieldorderingcompiler.php
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 
 use Joomla\CMS\Application\CMSApplication;
 use Joomla\CMS\Plugin\CMSPlugin;
-use Joomla\Registry\Registry;
+use Joomla\Registry\Registry;
+use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\JsonHelper;
+use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;
+use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper;
 
 JLoader::register('ComponentbuilderHelper', JPATH_ADMINISTRATOR . '/components/com_componentbuilder/helpers/componentbuilder.php');
 
@@ -52,8 +55,8 @@ class PlgExtensionComponentbuilderFieldOrderingCompiler extends CMSPlugin
 	public function jcb_ce_onBeforeModelViewData(&$context, &$view, &$placeholders)
 	{
 		// add the privacy
-		$view->params = (isset($view->params) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkJson($view->params)) ? json_decode($view->params, true) : $view->params;
-		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($view->params) && isset($view->params['fieldordering']) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($view->params['fieldordering']))
+		$view->params = (isset($view->params) && JsonHelper::check($view->params)) ? json_decode($view->params, true) : $view->params;
+		if (ArrayHelper::check($view->params) && isset($view->params['fieldordering']) && ArrayHelper::check($view->params['fieldordering']))
 		{
 			if ($view->params['fieldordering']['add_admin_ordering'] == 1
 				|| $view->params['fieldordering']['add_linked_ordering'] == 1)
@@ -61,7 +64,7 @@ class PlgExtensionComponentbuilderFieldOrderingCompiler extends CMSPlugin
 				// activate the load of the privacy plugin
 				$this->loadFieldordering = true;
 				// setup the view key name
-				$name_list   = ComponentbuilderHelper::safeString($view->name_list);
+				$name_list   = StringHelper::safe($view->name_list);
 				// load the admin view details
 				$this->activeViews[$name_list] = $view->params['fieldordering'];
 			}
diff --git a/componentbuilderfieldorderingcompiler.xml b/componentbuilderfieldorderingcompiler.xml
index 7a0dd74..bea2ede 100644
--- a/componentbuilderfieldorderingcompiler.xml
+++ b/componentbuilderfieldorderingcompiler.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <extension type="plugin" version="4" group="extension" method="upgrade">
 	<name>PLG_EXTENSION_COMPONENTBUILDERFIELDORDERINGCOMPILER</name>
-	<creationDate>2nd May, 2023</creationDate>
+	<creationDate>18th October, 2023</creationDate>
 	<author>Llewellyn van der Merwe</author>
 	<authorEmail>joomla@vdm.io</authorEmail>
 	<authorUrl>https://dev.vdm.io</authorUrl>