Support Matrix

Dimensions CM

Software version 14.7

This document provides the latest hardware requirements, supported environments, and technologies for Dimensions CM.

In this topic:

·     Hardware requirements  1

·     Operating systems  1

·     Databases  1

·     Application servers  1

·     Java technologies  1

·     Web browsers and screen resolution  1

·     Server upgrade  1

 Hardware requirements

The Dimensions CM hardware setup depends on the type of use and the expected number of concurrent users. The following table provides scaling recommendations for optimal server configuration.

Type of use

Description

Recommended configuration

Extreme

Continuous use by very large enterprise teams

4+ system server farm and database server:

·         CM server: 8-core CPU, 32+ GB RAM

·         Database: 16-core CPU, 32+ GB RAM

·         Or one or more UNIX systems such as quad IBM AIX with 64 GB RAM

Heavy

100,000s of artifacts

2+ system server farm and database server:

·         CM server: 4-core CPU, 24–32 GB RAM

·         Database server: 8-core CPU, 24–32 GB RAM

Moderate

Continuous use by enterprise teams

Single system for server and database:

·         8-core CPU

·         16–24 GB RAM

Light

10,000s of artifacts

Single system for server and database:

·         4-core CPU

·         12–16 GB RAM

·         Installation disk space: 8 GB on UNIX, 10 GB on Windows

·         Temporary working space: 5 GB

For more hardware scaling recommendations, see the Dimensions CM help.

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Operating systems

This table lists operating systems supported by this version of Dimensions CM.

Operating system

Version

Certified[1]

Supported[2]

Comments

MS Windows

Windows 11, 64-bit, x64

 

Client

Windows 10, 64-bit, x64

 

Client

MS Windows Server

2022 LTSC

 

Server, client, agent

PulseUno, PulseUno agent

2019 LTSC

 

2016 64-bit, x64

 

2012 R2, 64-bit, x64

 

macOS

Sonoma 14

 

Eclipse and Git Client integrations only (Intel 64 only)

Ventura 13

 

Monterey 12

 

AIX

7.3, 64-bit, PowerPC

 

Server, client, agent

PulseUno, PulseUno agent

7.2, 64-bit, PowerPC

 

HP-UX

11.31, 64-bit, Itanium

 

Agent; support is through the 14.3.3 HP-UX Itanium Agent

Note: Support for this platform will be dropped in the next release

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

9.2, 64-bit, x64

 

Server, client, agent

PulseUno, PulseUno agent

9.x, 64-bit, x64

 

8.x, 64-bit, x64

 

Solaris

11.4, 64-bit, SPARC

 

Server, client, agent; PulseUno, PulseUno agent

Note: Support for this platform will be dropped in the next release

SUSE

SUSE Linux ES 15.x, 64-bit, x64

 

Server, client, agent

PulseUno, PulseUno agent

SUSE Linux ES 12.0 SP1+, 64-bit, x64

 

Server, client, agent

PulseUno, PulseUno agent

SUSE Linux ES 11.x, 64-bit, Itanium

 

Agent; support is through the 14.3.3 SUSE Itanium Agent

Note: Support will be dropped in the next release

Ubuntu

22.04, 64-bit, x64

 

Server, client, agent

PulseUno, PulseUno agent

20.04, 64-bit, x64

 

Server, client, agent

PulseUno, PulseUno agent

Amazon Linux

Amazon Linux 2 (Large Template minimum)

 

Server, client, agent

PulseUno, PulseUno agent

IBM z/OS

2.5.0

 

Client, agent; support is through the 14.5.3 z/OS agent

2.4.0

 

Client, agent; support is through the 14.5.3 z/OS agent

Web Client Tools

Web Client Tools are not supported on Linux and macOS clients.

Note: Web Client Tools are native browser components providing access to local work areas and enabling version management operations.

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Databases

The following databases are supported with this Dimensions CM version.

Database

Version

Certified[1]

Supported[2]

Comments

MS SQL Server

2022

 

Windows only; SQL Server on Linux is not supported

2019

 

Windows only; SQL Server on Linux is not supported

Oracle

21c

 

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), multitenant architecture, application containers, and container databases (CDBs) are supported

19c

 

18c

 

PostgreSQL

15.x

 

Windows and Linux only

14.x

 

Windows and Linux only

13.x

 

Windows and Linux only

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Application servers

The following application servers are required for this version of Dimensions CM.

Application server

Version

Supported[2]

Apache Tomcat

9.0

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Java technologies

The following Java software is supported with this version of Dimensions CM.

Software

Version

Certified[1]

Java API

Java 11

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Web browsers and screen resolution

This table provides a list of certified browsers and supported screen resolutions.

Software component

Certified[1] / Supported

Browser

·         Mozilla FireFox

·         Microsoft Edge (Chromium)

·         Google Chrome

·         Apple Safari

Screen resolution

1280 x 720 or higher (Supported)

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Server upgrade

The following versions of Dimensions CM servers can be upgraded to this version.

Server version

Certified[1]

Supported[2]

Comments

Dimensions CM 14.6

 

 

Dimensions CM 14.x

 

 

Dimensions CM 12.x

 

Perform a clean install and then run the dmdba upgrade.

Dimensions CM 2009 R2

 

Perform a clean install and then run the dmdba upgrade.

Backward compatibility

Client version

Certified[1]

Supported[2]

Comments

Dimensions CM 14.6

 

Client and agent

Dimensions CM 14.3.3+

 

 

For details on how to upgrade Dimensions CM, see the following documentation:

·         Windows and UNIX: Install Dimensions CM

·         IBM s/OS: Dimensions for z/OS

For details about integrations with third-party tools and OpenText products, see the Dimensions CM Integrations Matrix.

 

Visit the Product Support Lifecycle table for release details and dates. The Product Support Lifecycle policy defines the level of support OpenText provides for each product version.

 

[1]Certified indicates that this is the primary test platform. The platform functions normally, and defects will be fixed.

[2]Supported indicates that the platform is expected to function normally, and defects will be fixed.

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