This section will show the minimum hardware/software requirements, as well as supported software that works in conjunction with SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.1.
The minimum hardware requirements for SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards and for viewing SWFs are listed as follows:
Minimum screen resolution of 1024 x 768 is recommended
SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards:
1.8 GHz processor
2 GB RAM
900 MB available hard drive space (installer files)
350 MB available hard drive space (installed)
Dashboard SWF:
1.8 GHz processor
1 GB RAM
The list of supported software that work in conjunction with SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards is as follows:
Supported operating systems:
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server R2
Windows 7 SP1
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
Supported browsers:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8+
Mozilla Firefox 24.x+
Google Chrome
Safari 7+
Supported Flash players:
Adobe Flash Player 11 and above
Supported Microsoft Office versions:
Microsoft Office 2007 SP3+
Microsoft Office 2010 SP1+
Microsoft Office 2013
SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform connectivity: For optimal performance, it is recommended to update all the versions of SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform, Query as a Web Service, and Live Office to the current support pack available.
SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform:
SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.1
SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1
SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI R2 SP5
SAP BusinessObjects Live Office:
Live Office BI 4.1 connected to SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.1
Live Office XI 3.1 connected to SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1
Live Office XI R2 connected to SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI R2
Query as a Web Service (QaaWS) for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise:
QaaWS BI 4 connected to SAP BusinessObjects BI 4
QaaWS for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1
QaaWS for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI R2
Supported SAP NetWeaver BW:
SAP NetWeaver BW 7.0 Enhancement Pack 1 Service Pack 5 or higher
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, visit the support section of the SAP website at http://help.sap.com.