SAP Business Objects BI 4 0 SP02 PAM
SAP Business Objects BI 4 0 SP02 PAM
Server Products and Operating Systems Client Products and Operating Systems Language Support by Products Browser Support by Operating Systems Application Server Support by Operating Systems Portal Server Support by Operating Systems CMS + Audit Repository Support by Operating Systems Directory Server (LDAP) Support by Operating Systems Other Technology Support by Operating Systems
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11. 12.
APPENDIX
1. 2.
Linux
Red Hat EL 5 x86_64 Suse SLES 11 x86_64
AIX
Solaris
Solaris 10 SPARC
SP2
SP2
RTM SP2
RTM
SP1
SP2
(*2)
(*2)
Upd. 2
(*2)
TL 9 SP3
TL5 *
X X
AIX 6 .1 Power
BusinessObjects Enterprise server components only support 64-bit operating systems, this is not a complete list of platform/connectivity services (*1) Data Center Edition, Enterprise Edition, Standard Edition, Web Edition (*2) Please see Compatible Support section of the Platforms Support Policy
(*3) CR 2011 is not available on RH6 in this release due to a late availability of a third party software. Planned for a BI 4.1 Support Package
(*4) Mobile server specific updates are made across the document.
Note: Data Federator Services and BI Workspace are no longer listed as separate products as they are part of the platform offering
* Text in red t indicates that it is an update, addition or correction made after the original release of this document.
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Windows Desktop
Windows Vista
Mac
Windows XP Professional
Server 2003
Server 2008
Windows 7
SP2
SP2
RTM SP2
RTM
SP1
SP3
SP2
RTM
SP1
BusinessObjects Enterprise desktop components are 32-bit and can be used in 64-bit operating systems
Mac OS X
X X X X X
X X
T Chinese (*1)
Portuguese
Norwegian
Hungarian
S Chinese
Japanese
Slovakian
Swedish
German
Russian
Spanish
Turkish
English
Korean
Finnish
French
Danish
Czech
Polish
Italian
Dutch
Thai
Windows Server
Server 2003 R2 x64 Server 2008 R2 x64
Windows Desktop
Windows Vista Windows XP
Mac OS
Windows 7
Web Browser
IE 7 IE 8 (*1) (*3) Firefox 3.5 Firefox 3.6 Safari 4.0.x
Java
Sun JRE 1.5 / 1.6 (*2) Sun JRE 1.6 Sun JRE 1.5 / 1.6 (*2) Sun JRE 1.6 Apple JVM 1.5 /1.6 (*2)
Only 32-bit browsers are supported (*1) IE 8.0 Standards Mode is not supported by SAP BusinessObjects Analysis , edition for OLAP
(*2) Web Intelligence only supports JRE 1.6 (minimum version 1.6.0_18) and will prompt the user t o install this if a previous version is detected.
(*3) For Web Intelligence, only Internet Explorer 8 is supported on Windows 7
Mac OS X
X X X X
Windows Server
Sun JDK
Linux
Sun JDK
AIX
IBM Java
Solaris
Sun JDK
Application Server
JBoss Application Server
Version
4.2.3
5.0
Java Version
Java 5 / Java 6
Java 5 / Java 6 SAP JVM 1.6 (*2) SAP JVM 1.6 (*2) Java 5
Tomcat
6.0.20
Java 5 / Java 6
Java 5
9.2 MP2 JRockit 5.0 10 Java 5 JRockit 5.0 Java 6 10.3 JRockit 6.0 6.1.0.7 (*3) WebSphere 7.0.0.11 GlassFish
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WebLogic
2.0
Sun JDK
Java 5 Java 6
Sun JDK 1.5 Sun JDK 1.6
IBM Java
IBM Java 5 IBM Java 6
IIS is supported for Integration option for Microsoft SharePoint (IOMS) only.
x x
x x
Linux
AIX
Solaris
WebLogic Portal
10.3 6.1 (*3) Websphere Portal
6.1.5 (*3)
(*1) Workaround necessary documented in the Release Notes (*2) .NET 3.5 (*3) Not supported by SAP BusinessObjects Analysis , edition for OLAP
Linux
x86_64
AIX
Power
Solaris
SPARC
Provider Name
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
Version
9.1 9.5 9.7
X X X X
X X X X
X X X X
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Microsoft SQL Server Express (*2) MySQL AB 2008 5.0 10gR1 10gR2 Oracle 11gR1 11gR2 SAP MaxDB Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (*3)
Microsoft ODBC SNAC (Native Client) Microsoft ODBCdriver for SQL Server (WDAC 6) * Microsoft ODBC MDAC 2.8 MySQL C-API Oracle Net Client 10g R1 Oracle Net Client 10g R2 Oracle Net Client 11g R1 Oracle Net Client 11g R2 MaxDB ODBC 7.7 (7.7.07.20+) Sybase Open Client 15 Sybase Open Client 15
7.7 15 15.5
* Text in red t indicates that it is an update, addition or correction made after the original release of this document.
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Linux
AIX
Solaris
X X X
(*1) Microsoft Office XP is not supported by Live Office Support for Office XP will be discontinued for all products in SAP BOE 4.1 (*2) Flash Player 10 is required to use BusinessObjects Enterprise monitoring (*3) SAP BusinessObjects Explorer requires Adobe Flash Player version 10.1 or higher (*4) Adobe Reader 9.1.x + 9.2.x are supported by reference to Adobe Reader 9.0
Linux
AIX
Solaris
X X
X X
X X
SAP GUI SAP GUI 7.20 SAP JCO SAP JCO 3.0
Reverse Proxy Apache HTTP Server 2.2 WebSEAL 6 Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006
Server Virtualization Refer to the SAP Note 1492000 for the general statement on virtualization technology support, and related notes for virtualization support on operating systems supported in this release.
AIX
Linux
Solaris
Version
See next slide 2005 SP1+ 2008 V7.5 v10 7.5 SP5
Connectivity
BICS XMLA XMLA XMLA XMLA XMLA XMLA
7.5 SP12
Product
Web Intelligence Crystal Reports Enterprise Web Intelligence Live Office Web Intelligence Crystal Reports Enterprise
Connectivity
BICS (Dimensional Transient Universe) UNV OLAP
(*4)
Dashboards
Analysis for OLAP (*1) Analysis Office (*2) Dashboards Explorer Crystal Reports Enterprise Crystal Reports 2011 BEx Web Applications (*3)
BICS (NW BI Java) BWA Direct to Data (D2D) Direct BW Connection (Integrated with BI 4)
(*1) Analysis OLAP additionally supports BW 7.0 SPS23+ (*2) Analysis Office standalone (not used with BI 4) supports any BW release as of 7.0 (no specific SP needed) (*3) Please consult SAP notes 1541365 and 1476156 (*4) Not yet validated by SAP
Overview of different types of universes can be found in the tab Universe Consumption Suggested way to view find needed information: select Operating system + filter on Sources for your choice of data access
Crystal Reports 2011 Enterprise Data Sources Please consult the file CR 2011 Data Access
Notes:
Cristal Reports is offered as a 32-bit native binary. It requires 32-bit data source middleware connectivity on all operating systems. Crystal Reports uses the 32-bit ODBC registry on all versions of Windows. To administer 32-bit ODBC DSNs on 64-bit versions of Windows, run the 32-bit ODBC Administrator, located here: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe
APPENDIX
Minimum Patch Level for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Required SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 operating system install plus: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 2 Higher patches beyond the specified minimum patch requirement may be used, but they may not be officially tested by BusinessObjects products. Minimum Patch Level for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 No additional components required outside the SLES 11 RTM install.
Higher patches beyond the specified minimum patch requirement may be used, but they may not be officially tested by BusinessObjects products.
Minimum Patch Level for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Required Red Hat 5 operating system install plus: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Update 2
Higher patches beyond the specified minimum patch requirement may be used, but they may not be officially tested by BusinessObjects products.
Language
Czech
Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Hungarian Italian Japanese Korean Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Russian Slovakian Spanish Swedish Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Thai Turkish
UNIX Locale cs_CZ.utf8 da_DK.utf8 nl_NL.utf8 en_US.utf8 fi_FI.utf8 fr_FR.utf8 de_DE.utf8 hu_HU.utf8 it_IT.utf8 ja_JP.utf8 ko_KR.utf8 no_NO.utf8 pl_PL.utf8 pt_BR.utf8 ru_RU.utf8 sk_SK.utf8 es_ES.utf8 sv_SE.utf8 zh_CN.utf8 zh_TW.utf8 zh_HK.utf8 th_TH.utf8 tr_TR.utf8
Minimum Hardware Requirements (Updated) POWER5 8 GB RAM minimum / recommended 16GB* * Sizing Companion for SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0 states: In terms of typical hardware in an enterprise scale deployment of BI 4.0, a node in a BI 4.0 cluster would typically be an 8 core machine with 16GB minimum or equivalent. Minimum Patch Level for AIX 5.3 Required AIX 5.3 operating system install plus: Technology Level 9 SP3 IBM C++ Runtime Environnent Components for AIX => xlC.aix50.rte 10.1.0.3 Higher patches beyond the specified minimum patch requirement may be used, but they may not be officially tested by BusinessObjects products. Minimum Patch Level for AIX 6.1 Required AIX 6.1 operating system install plus: Technology Level 5 IBM C++ Runtime Environnent Components for AIX => xlC.aix61.rte 10.1.0.3 Recommended Disk Space Requirements SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise (server installer): 13 GB for default installation with English language only installed 15 GB for default installation with all languages installed
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Language
Czech Danish Dutch English
UNIX Locale
CS_CZ.UTF-8 DA_DK.UTF-8 NL_NL.UTF-8 EN_US.UTF-8
Finnish
French German Hungarian Italian Japanese Korean Norwegian Polish Portuguese Russian Slovakian Spanish Swedish Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Thai Turkish
FI_FI.UTF-8
FR_FR.UTF-8 DE_DE.UTF-8 HU_HU.UTF-8 IT_IT.UTF-8 JA_JP.UTF-8 KO_KR.UTF-8 NO_NO.UTF-8 PL_PL.UTF-8 PT_BR.UTF-8 RU_RU.UTF-8 SK_SK.UTF-8 ES_ES.UTF-8 SV_SE.UTF-8 ZH_CN.UTF-8 ZH_TW.UTF-8 ZH_HK.UTF-8 TH_TH.UTF-8 TR_TR.UTF-8
Minimum Hardware Requirements (Updated) Sun UltraSPRAC T2 8 GB RAM minimum / recommended 16GB* * Sizing Companion for SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0 states: In terms of typical hardware in an enterprise scale deployment of BI 4.0, a node in a BI 4.0 cluster would typically be an 8 core machine with 16GB minimum or equivalent. Minimum Patch Level for Solaris 10 Required Solaris 10 operating system install (Solaris 10 8/2007 release). No additional components required. Higher patches beyond the specified minimum patch requirement may be used, but they may not be officially tested by BusinessObjects products. Recommended Disk Space Requirements SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise (server installer): 13 GB for default installation with English language only installed 15 GB for default installation with all languages installed
Language
Czech
Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Hungarian Italian Japanese Korean Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese Russian Slovakian Spanish Swedish Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Thai Turkish
UNIX Locale cs_CZ.UTF-8 da_DK.UTF-8 nl_NL.UTF-8 en_US.UTF-8 fi_FI.UTF-8 fr_FR.UTF-8 de_DE.UTF-8 hu_HU.UTF-8 it_IT.UTF-8 ja_JP.UTF-8 ko_KR.UTF-8@dict nb_NO.UTF-8 pl_PL.UTF-8 pt_BR.UTF-8 ru_RU.UTF-8 sk_SK.UTF-8 es_ES.UTF-8 sv_SE.UTF-8 zh_CN.UTF-8@pinyin zh_CN.UTF-8@radical zh_CN.UTF-8@stroke zh_TW.UTF-8@pinyin zh_TW.UTF-8@radical