Configuring Document Conversion Services

Learn about how to configure the Document Conversion Services in WebSphere® Portal. A knowledge of these prerequisites steps can assist you in preventing, identifying, and correcting problems related to Document Conversion Services.

Visual C++ libraries are required for Windows 2003

To run Document Conversion Services on Windows2003, you need to download Visual C++ libraries included in the Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package available from the Microsoft download site. There are three versions of this package, x86, x64, and IA64 for the 86 - bit, 64 - bit, and 64 - bit Itanium-based systems, respectively.

You need to search the Microsoft download site for the files vcredist_x86.exe, vcredist_x64.exe, or vcredist_IA64.exe. The required version of each of these downloads is the 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package or newer.