Revision Date: December 10, 2008 BusinessObjects Data Federator XI 3.0 SP1 for Windows Overview Contents This document lists specific platforms and configurations for the BusinessObjects Data Federator XI 3.0 Service Pack 1 for Windows. PRODUCTS... 2 LANGUAGES... 2 SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS (32 AND 64 BITS)... 2 MINIMUM HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS FOR BUSINESSOBJECTS DATA FEDERATOR XI 3.0 SP1... 2 Business Objects and Microsoft Critical Patches... 2 SUPPORTED LOCALES... 2 SUPPORTED BROWSERS... 3 JRE Version Support Policy... 3 SUPPORTED DATA SOURCES FOR DATA FEDERATOR XI 3.0 SP1... 4 FINDING MORE INFORMATION... 6 15/01/2009 16:18:00 Copyright 2008 Business Objects. All rights reserved. Page 1
Products Languages BusinessObjects Data Federator XI 3.0 Service Pack 1 English Supported Operating Systems (32 and 64 bits) Windows 2000 SP4 Advanced Server Windows 2000 SP4 Datacenter Server Windows 2000 SP4 Server Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Web Edition Minimum Hardware Requirements for BusinessObjects Data Federator XI 3.0 SP1 P4 1700MHz** 2 GB RAM 1 GB hard disk space for BusinessObjects Data Federator **Windows support is limited strictly to 32-bit AMD/Intel chipsets. BusinessObjects Enterprise software for Windows is not warranted or supported for use on other chipsets. Business Objects and Microsoft Critical Patches Business Objects supports and recommends install of all MSFT critical patches for the operating systems listed above. Supported Locales Language Solaris 9/10 English en_us.utf-8 15/01/2009 16:18:00 Copyright 2008 Business Objects. All rights reserved. Page 2
Supported Browsers Browser OS Browser JVM Windows IE 6.0 SP2 Sun 1.4.2 Sun 1.5 IE 7.0 Sun 1.4.2 Sun 1.5 Data Federator client driver XI 3.0 SP1 works with JRE 1.4.2 and 1.5 JRE Version Support Policy JRE major versions are specified to ensure the use of correct version when there are multiple choices provided by the vendor. Business Objects tests and supports any _x release. 15/01/2009 16:18:00 Copyright 2008 Business Objects. All rights reserved. Page 3
Supported Data Sources for Data Federator XI 3.0 SP1 Provider Name Network Layer Middleware Executio n mode Oracle 9.2 Oracle Driver 9.2.x 32/64 bits Oracle 10g R1 (10.1.0.4) Oracle driver 10.2.x 32/64 bits Oracle 10g R2 (10.2.0.1) Oracle driver 10.2.x 32/64 bits Oracle 11g Enterprise Edition Oracle OCI Oracle Net Client 11.1.x 32 bits DB2 Linux, Unix, Windows DB2 Universal Driver 32/64 bits v8.2 2.8.x DB2 Linux, Unix, Windows DB2 Universal Driver 32/64 bits v9.1 and v9.5 2.8.x IBM DB2/UDB for zseries 8 DB2 Universal Driver 32/64 bits 2.8.x IBM DB2/UDB for iseries 5.3 DB2 I Series Driver 7.0 32/64 bits IBM DB2/UDB for iseries 5.4 DB2 I Series Driver 7.0 32/64 bits MS SQL Server 2000 SP4 SQL Server 2000 2.2.x 32/64 bits MS SQL Server 2005 SQL Server 2005 1.1.x 32/64 bits MS SQL Server 2005 SP1 SQL Server 2005 1.1.x 32/64 bits MS SQL Server 2005 SP2 SQL Server 2005 1.1.x 32/64 bits MS Access 2003 12.0.0.x via sun 32 bits / bridge MS Access 2007 12.0.0.x via sun 32 bits / bridge MySQL AB 5.0 MySQL 3.1.x 32/64 bits NCR Teradata V2R5.1 Teradata 3.05 32 bits NCR Teradata V2R6 Teradata 3.05 32 bits NCR Teradata 12 Teradata 12.0.x 32 bits Sybase Adaptive Server Sybase Open Client 12.5 32 bits Sybase CTL Enterprise 12.5 Sybase Adaptive Server Sybase Open Client 15 32 bits Sybase CTL Enterprise 15 Sybase Adaptive Server IQ Sybase 9 for Adaptive 32 bits 12.6 Server IQ 12.6 and 12.7 Sybase Adaptive Server IQ Sybase 9 for Adaptive 32 bits 12.7 Server IQ 12.7 Netezza NPS Server 3.1 Netezza driver 3.1 32 bits Netezza NPS Server 4.0 Netezza Driver 4.0.x 32 bits Informix XPS 8.5 IBM Informix SDK 32 bits 2.90.UC4 Informix 10 IBM Informix SDK 32 bits 2.90.UC4 Informix Dynamic Server 9.4 IBM Informix SDK 32 bits (2000) 2.90.UC4 Red Brick Decision Server 6.3 IBM Red Brick 6.3 32 bits Generic Type 4 compliant drivers 32/64 bits 15/01/2009 16:18:00 Copyright 2008 Business Objects. All rights reserved. Page 4
Generic Version 3 32 bits Text files 32/64 bits XML 32/64 bits Webservice WSDL 1.1 & SOAP 1.1 32/64 bits SAS/SHARE Server 9.1.3 SAS/SHARE driver 32/64 bits 9.1.3 SAP NetWeaver BI 7.01 (Enhancement Package 01 for 7.00) Support Package Stack (SPS) 03 See collective note 1278491 32 bits 15/01/2009 16:18:00 Copyright 2008 Business Objects. All rights reserved. Page 5
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