Summary
This article describes the requirements for installing the InfoBurst Platform. Requirements may vary based on intended usage.
Recommendations
The InfoBurst Platform should be installed on a dedicated server for ease of backup, update, and restoration.
Operating System
- Versions 2008-2016 (x86/x64)
- Microsoft .NET Frameworks 3.5 SP1 and 4.7.2
Resources
Minimum requirements:
- Dual CPU 2.5GHz
- 8GB RAM
- Disk
- 1GB on installation partition for application files
- 2GB on C partition for initial installation
- 512MB+ free space at all times for system operation
Repository
- Versions 2005-2016
- Dedicated database
- SQL Server Authentication or Windows Authentication
- User privileges: DROP TABLE, CREATE TABLE, CREATE INDEX, ALTER TABLE
- Versions 11g-12c
- Dedicated schema
- No Oracle client is required. InfoBurst deploys and utilizes the Oracle Managed Data Access driver.
- User privileges: CREATE TABLE, CREATE TRIGGER, CREATE SEQUENCE, CREATE INDEXTYPE
Ports
SAP BusinessObjects
- See Platform Configurations (SAP BusinessObjects > Supported Versions) for details
- Major version and support package updates are supported within 90 days of general release
- WebApplicationContainerServer (WACS)
- Test URL (default port = 6405): http://<BO_SERVER>:<PORT>/biprws
- Successful Connection: Internet Explorer will prompt for download of a JSON file, Google Chrome will display JSON with BusinessObjects server information
- Apache-Tomcat Web Services: Session, Publish, ReportEngine, Save
- Test URL (default port = 8080): http://<TOMCAT_SERVER>:<PORT>/dswsbobje/services/listServices
- Test URL (default port = 8080): http://<TOMCAT_SERVER>:<PORT>/dswsbobje/services/listServices
The BusinessObjects Client Tools may be used in place of the .NET SDK Runtime as the client tools deploy the .NET SDK Runtime as part of the installation.
Tableau
Versions
Tableau Server 10.3 - 2019.1
Hyper
Publication of the Hyper file format requires installation of the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015.
SQL Server Reporting Services
- SQL Server Express is not supported
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