Xcelsius 2008 Service Pack 3

Supported Platforms

Applies to:
Xcelsius 2008 Service Pack 3 for Windows. For more information, visit the Business Objects homepage.

Summary
This document contains information specific to platforms and configurations for the Xcelsius 2008 SP3
release. For the latest information on updates to this document, please visit:
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Table of Contents
Products .............................................................................................................................................................. 3
Languages .......................................................................................................................................................... 3
Supported Operating Systems............................................................................................................................ 3
Xcelsius and Microsoft Critical Patches ........................................................................................................... 4
Minimum Screen Resolution ............................................................................................................................... 4
Minimum Hardware Requirements ..................................................................................................................... 4
Xcelsius Designer ........................................................................................................................................... 4
Xcelsius SWF .................................................................................................................................................. 4
Supported Browsers ........................................................................................................................................... 4
Supported Flash Players .................................................................................................................................... 4
Supported Microsoft Office ................................................................................................................................. 4
SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise Connectivity................................................................................................... 5
SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise ....................................................................................................................... 5
SAP BusinessObjects Live Office ....................................................................................................................... 5
Query as a Web Service (QaaWS) for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise .......................................................... 5
Supported SAP NetWeaver BW ......................................................................................................................... 5
SAP Application Servers ..................................................................................................................................... 5
Supported Other Connectivity Applications ........................................................................................................ 5
LiveCycle Data Services ................................................................................................................................. 5
Reporting Services .......................................................................................................................................... 5
SharePoint ...................................................................................................................................................... 6
WebSphere ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
Other Tools ......................................................................................................................................................... 6
Adobe Acrobat ................................................................................................................................................ 6
Adobe Reader ................................................................................................................................................. 6
Adobe AIR ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
Adobe Flex SDK .............................................................................................................................................. 6
Crystal Reports ............................................................................................................................................... 6
Related Content .................................................................................................................................................. 7
Copyright............................................................................................................................................................. 8

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Products
Xcelsius 2008 with Service Pack 3

Languages

English

French

German

Spanish

Japanese

Chinese Simplified

Chinese Traditional

Italian

Dutch

Russian

Korean

Portuguese (Brazil)

Swedish

Polish

Danish

Norwegian (Bokmal)

Thai

Czech

Finnish

Slovak (Requires Xcelsius 2008 SP3 Fix Pack 2 or later)

Supported Operating Systems

Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit Editions) (Requires Xcelsius 2008 SP3 Fix Pack 3 or later)

Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit Editions)

Windows Vista SP1 (32-bit and 64-bit Editions)

Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition

Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition

Windows Server 2003 SP1 Enterprise Edition

Windows Server 2003 SP1 Standard Edition

Windows Server 2003 SP2 Enterprise Edition

Windows Server 2003 SP2 Standard Edition

Windows XP SP1 Professional

Windows XP SP2 Professional

Windows XP SP3 Professional

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Xcelsius and Microsoft Critical Patches

SAP BusinessObjects supports and recommends install of all Microsoft critical patches for the operating
systems listed above. It is recommended to refer to the SAP BusinessObjects policy on Microsoft patch
support, which can be found on our Customer Support site.

Minimum Screen Resolution

Screen resolution of [1024] x [768] is recommended.

Minimum Hardware Requirements

Xcelsius Designer

1.8 GHz processor

2 GB RAM

900 MB available hard drive space (installer files)

350 MB available hard drive space (installed)

CD-ROM drive (for CD install only)

Xcelsius SWF

1.8 GHz processor

1 GB RAM

Supported Browsers

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 / SP3

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 (32-bit)

Mozilla Firefox 2.0

Mozilla Firefox 3.0

Supported Flash Players

Adobe Flash Player 9.0.151.0 and above (32-bit only)

Adobe Flash Player 10.0 and above (32-bit only)

Supported Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office 2007 SP2

Microsoft Office 2003 SP3

Microsoft Office XP SP3

Note: The following Editions are not supported

Microsoft Office Basic 2007
Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007
Microsoft Office Basic 2003
Microsoft Office Student and Teacher 2003

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SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise Connectivity

For optimal performance, it is recommended to update all versions of SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise,
Query as a Web Service and Live Office to the most current Fix Pack available.

SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise

SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1 SP2

SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1

SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI R2 SP5

Note: Only the two most recent service packs are supported for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise.

SAP BusinessObjects Live Office

Live Office XI 3.1 SP2 connected to SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1 SP2

Live Office XI 3.1 connected to SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1

Live Office XI R2 connected to SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI R2

Note: Only the two most recent service packs are supported for SAP BusinessObjects Live Office.

Query as a Web Service (QaaWS) for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise

QaaWS for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1 SP2

QaaWS for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1

QaaWS for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI R2

Note: Only the two most recent service packs are supported for Query as a Web Service (QaaWS).

Supported SAP NetWeaver BW

SAP NetWeaver BW 7.0 Enhancement Pack 1 Service Pack 5

SAP NetWeaver BW 7.3 and above

SAP Application Servers

The BusinessObjects XI 3.1 Integration for SAP Solutions must be installed in order to use an SAP
application server as a data source. For the latest information on SAP platforms required by BusinessObjects
XI 3.1 Integration for SAP Solutions, please visit the support area of the website.

Supported Other Connectivity Applications

LiveCycle Data Services

LiveCycle Data Services ES 2.5.1

Reporting Services

Reporting Services 2005

Reporting Services 2000 SP2

Reporting Services 2000 SP1

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SharePoint

SharePoint Server 2007

SharePoint Portal Server 2003 SP1

SharePoint Portal Server 2003

Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 SP2

Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 SP1

Windows SharePoint Services 2.0

WebSphere

IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1

IBM WebSphere Portal 5.1

Note: Only required for adding WebSphere Portal Integration Kit

Other Tools
Adobe Acrobat

Adobe Acrobat 9.0

Adobe Acrobat 6.0

Adobe Reader

Adobe Reader 7

Adobe Reader 8

Acrobat Reader 9

Adobe AIR

Adobe AIR 1.1

Java 2 Runtime Environment 1.4.2

Adobe Flex SDK

Adobe Flex 2.0.1 Hotfix 3

Note: Only required to create Xcelsius 2008 add-ons with Xcelsius 2008 Component SDK

Crystal Reports

Crystal Reports 2008

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