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System Requirements for InfoSphere Data Architect Version 7.5.2.x

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Abstract

This document describes the system requirements for InfoSphere Data Architect Version 7.5.2.x.

Content

Ensure that your computer meets the system requirements before you install InfoSphere Data Architect Version 7.5.2.x.

Hardware requirements:


ComponentRequirement
MemoryMinimum of 2GB RAM; For best results: 4GB RAM
Disk spaceMinimum of 2GB of disk space is required for product package installation. Additional disk space is required for the resources that you develop.

Fix packs require additional disk space for download extraction. See the download document for each fix pack for detailed requirements.
Display1024 x 768 display minimum using 256
Colors (or higher for best results)
Other hardwareMicrosoftR mouse or compatible
pointing device


Software requirements:

The product supports the following operating systems:


Linux
Operating systemHardwareComments
Red Hat Desktop 4.0 x86-32
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 AS/ES x86-32
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 AS/ES x86-32
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 AS/ES x86-64 (Running in 32 bit mode)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0x86-32
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x86-32
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10x86-32

Windows
Operating systemHardwareComments
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (SP1)x86-32
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition (SP1)x86-32
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition x86-64 (Running in 32 bit mode)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Editionx86-32
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Editionx86-32
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (Vista Longhorn Server)x86-32
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Editionx86-32SP2 supported in 7.5.2.2 or higher
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Editionx86-32SP2 supported in 7.5.2.2 or higher
Microsoft Windows XP Professional (SP2)x86-64 (Running in 32 bit mode)
Microsoft Windows XP Professional(SP2) x86-32
Microsoft Windows Vista (Business, Enterprise, Ultimate)x86-32
Microsoft Windows Vista (Business, Enterprise, Ultimate) x86-64 (Running in 32 bit mode)
Windows 7 Enterprisex86-32
  • Version 7.5.2.2
  • Requires Installation Manager 1.3.2 or later
Windows 7 Professionalx86-32
  • Version 7.5.2.2
  • Requires Installation Manager 1.3.2 or later
Windows 7 Ultimatex86-32
  • Version 7.5.2.2
  • Requires Installation Manager 1.3.2 or later


This version of the product was developed for use with the following Eclipse and JDK versions. These Eclipse and JDK levels are included with the product, but if you are extending an existing Eclipse environment, they are prerequisites.

Eclipse levelJDK levelComments
Eclipse 3.4.2IBM JDK 1.6 SR 7Version 7.5.2.2
Eclipse 3.4.2IBM JDK 1.6 SR 5Versions 7.5.2 and 7.5.2.1

Ensure that you have one of the following Web browsers to view the readme file and the installation guide:

  • For Windows: Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6.0 with Service Pack 1.
  • Mozilla 1.6 or 1.7.
  • Firefox 2.0 or higher.

Supported data sources:

InfoSphere Data Architect Version 7.5.2.x supports the following data sources:


DatabaseVersionComments
DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows8.2
  • FP 11 or higher
  • Not supported in version 7.5.2.2 or higher

9.1

9.5

9.7
DB2 for iSeriesV5R3Not supported in version 7.5.2.2 or higher

V5R4
DB2 for z/OS8.1

9.1Compatibility mode

9.1New function mode
Derby10.0

10.1

10.2
Generic JDBC1.0
IBM Informix Dynamic Server10.0

11.1Select 11.0 in the connection wizard to connect to either 11.1 or 11.5

11.5Select 11.0 in the connection wizard to connect to either 11.1 or 11.5
Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise2005
MySQL4.0

4.1

5.0

5.1
Oracle10g R1

10g R2

11g R1
Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise12.0

12.5

12.x

15.0
Teradata2.x

Driver support:

InfoSphere Data Architect Version 7.5.2 supports the following drivers:

  • IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ v4.7 or higher for JDBC 4.0 applications
  • IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ v3.57 or higher or corresponding DB2 Connect version level) for JDBC 3.0 applications

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

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