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Crystal Reports 2008

Supported Platforms

Overview

This document lists specific platforms and configurations for Crystal

Reports 2008.

Contents

INTRODUCTION............................................................................................2

PRODUCTS..................................................................................................2

LANGUAGES ...............................................................................................2

SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS..............................................................3

BusinessObjects and Microsoft Critical Patches.......................................... 3

MINIMUM SCREEN RESOLUTION...................................................................4

HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS FOR CRYSTAL REPORTS 2008..........................4

SUPPORTED APPLICATION SERVERS............................................................5

Applies To........................................................................................................ 5

Details............................................................................................................... 5

Application Server Incremental Release Support Policy ........................... 5

SUPPORTED BROWSERS .............................................................................6

Applies To........................................................................................................ 6

Details............................................................................................................... 6

DATABASE SUPPORT (OLAP).....................................................................7

DATABASE SUPPORT (RDBMS)..................................................................8

DATABASE SUPPORT (TECHNOLOGY) ........................................................13

OTHER TOOLS ..........................................................................................15

Microsoft Office............................................................................................. 15

Adobe Reader................................................................................................ 15

Adobe Flash Player....................................................................................... 15

Citrix Support................................................................................................ 15

Microsoft .NET Framework......................................................................... 15

Development Platforms ............................................................................... 15

FINDING MORE INFORMATION ....................................................................16

Summary of content (16 pages)

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Revision Date: November 26, 2007 Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Overview This document lists specific platforms and configurations for Crystal Reports 2008. Contents INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................ 2 PRODUCTS.................................................................................................. 2 LANGUAGES ...............................................................................................
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Introduction This document contains information specific to platforms and configurations for Crystal Reports 2008. Products • Crystal Reports 2008 Designer • Chinese Simplified • Chinese Traditional • Dutch • English • French • German • Italian • Japanese • Korean • Portuguese (Brazil) • Spanish • Swedish Languages 11/26/2007 1:36 PM Copyright © 2007 BusinessObjects. All rights reserved. cr_2008_supported_platforms_windows.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Supported Operating Systems Operating System Windows Vista (All Editions) Windows XP SP2 Professional Windows Server 2003 SP1 Datacenter Edition Windows Server 2003 SP1 Enterprise Edition Windows Server 2003 SP1 Standard Edition Windows Server 2003 SP1 Web Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition Windows Server 2003 SP2 Datacenter Edition Windows Server 2003 SP2 Enterprise E
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Minimum Screen Resolution Screen resolution of [1024] x [768] is recommended. Hardware Requirements for Crystal Reports 2008 11/26/2007 1:36 PM • Intel Pentium III or equivalent processor • 256 MB RAM, 512 MB recommended • 300 MB available hard drive space, 600 MB recommended with Visual Studio .NET integration • CD-ROM drive (for CD install only) Copyright © 2007 BusinessObjects. All rights reserved. cr_2008_supported_platforms_windows.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Supported Application Servers Applies To All components within Crystal Reports that run within an application server, including: • .NET Webform Viewers • Redistributable applications that embed the reporting engine Details Application Server Operating System Support Microsoft IIS 6 Windows Microsoft IIS 7 Windows Application Server Incremental Release Support Policy Specified application servers versions have been successfully tested by BusinessObjects.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Supported Browsers Applies To .NET Webform viewer and the ActiveX Viewer (in IE only). Details Browser OS Browser Microsoft Windows Firefox 2.0 IE 7.0 IE 6.0 SP2 Red Hat Linux Firefox 2.0 SuSe Linux Firefox 2.0 Macintosh Safari 2.0.1 Safari 3.0 11/26/2007 1:36 PM Copyright © 2007 BusinessObjects. All rights reserved. cr_2008_supported_platforms_windows.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Database Support (OLAP) Provider Name Data Connector Unicode Support Essbase Server 7.1.x Essbase API 7.1.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Database Support (RDBMS) Provider Name Data Connector Unicode Generic JDBC Sources4 Java 1.4.2_xx Yes Generic JDBC Sources4 Java 1.5 Yes Generic ODBC Sources4 ODBC Yes Generic OLEDB Sources4 HP NeoView 2.2 OLEDB Yes HP NeoView ODBC 2.2 Yes DB2 Client 8.2 Yes IBM iSeries Access (ODBC) 5.3 Yes DB2 JDBC Universal Driver Yes IBM iSeries Access (OLEDB) 5.3 Yes DB2 JDBC Universal Driver Yes IBM DB2/UDB for iSeries 5.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Provider Name Data Connector IBM DB2/UDB for NT/Unix 9.1 DB2 Client 9.1 IBM DB2/UDB for zSeries 7 IBM JDBC Universal Driver Yes DB2 OLEDB 9.1 Yes DB2 Client 8.1 DB2 ODBC Client 8.1 IBM DB2/UDB for zSeries 8 Unicode Yes DB2 Client 8.2 DB2 universal JDBC Driver 6 IBM Informix Dynamic Server 10.0 IBM Informix ODBC SDK 2.90 Yes IDS Client 10.03 IBM Informix Dynamic Server 9.4 IBM Informix ODBC SDK 2.90 Yes IDS Client 9.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Provider Name Data Connector Unicode Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP4 SQL Server 2000 JDBC Driver Yes Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Microsoft ODBC MDAC 2.8 Yes Microsoft OLEDB MDAC 2.8 Yes Microsoft ODBC SNAC (Native Client) Yes Microsoft OLEDB SNAC (Native Client) Yes SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver Yes Microsoft ODBC MDAC 2.8 Yes Microsoft OLEDB MDAC 2.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Provider Name Data Connector Unicode Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 SP4 Microsoft ODBC MDAC 2.7 1 Yes Microsoft OLEDB MDAC 2.7 Yes MySQL AB ODBC V3.51 Yes MySQL AB JDBC V5.0 Yes MySQL AB 5.0 NCR Teradata V2R5.1 NCR Teradata ODBC 3.05 (TTU 8.1) NCR Teradata V2R6 NCR Teradata ODBC 3.05 (TTU 8.1) NCR Teradata V2R6.1 NCR Teradata ODBC 3.06 (TTU 8.2) NCR Teradata JDBC 3.04 (TTU 8.2) NCR Teradata V2R6.2 NCR Teradata ODBC 3.06 (TTU 8.2) NCR Teradata JDBC 3.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Provider Name Data Connector Unicode Oracle 10g R1 (10.1) Oracle Net Client 10.1 Yes JDBC Oracle 10.1 Yes ODBC Oracle 10.1 Yes OLEDB Oracle 10.1 Yes Oracle Net Client 10.2 Yes JDBC Oracle 10.2 Yes ODBC Oracle 10.2 Yes OLEDB Oracle 10.2 Yes Oracle 10g R2(10.2) Progress OpenEdge 10 OpenEdge SQL 10 Sybase ASE 12.5.x Sybase Open Client 12.5.x Sybase ASE 15 JDBC Sybase 12.5.x Yes ODBC Sybase 12.5.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Database Support (Technology) Provider Name Data Connector Unicode Support ACT 6 ACT 6 ADO .NET Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 Yes Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Yes Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Yes Borland Database Engine 5.1 BDE 5.1 COM N/A Microsoft Exchange 5.5 Microsoft Office 2000 Microsoft Exchange 2000 Microsoft Office 2000 Microsoft Exchange 2003 Microsoft Office 2003 Yes Microsoft Excel 2000 DAO 3.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Provider Name Data Connector Unicode Support File System N/A Yes Java Bean JDK 1.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Other Tools Microsoft Office • Microsoft Office 2007 • Microsoft Office 2003 SP2 • Microsoft Office XP SP3 • Microsoft Office XP SP2 Adobe Reader • Adobe Reader 8 Adobe Flash Player • Adobe Flash Player 9 Only required for viewing Flash objects embedded in a Crystal Report Citrix Support • Citrix Presentation Server 4 Citrix is not supported for Chinese and Korean Microsoft .NET Framework • .NET 1.1 • .NET 2.0 • .NET 3.
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Crystal Reports 2008 Supported Platforms Finding More Information For more information and resources, refer to the product documentation and visit the support area of the web site at: http://www.businessobjects.com/ 11/26/2007 1:36 PM Copyright © 2007 BusinessObjects. All rights reserved. cr_2008_supported_platforms_windows.