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System requirements

Last updated on November 28, 2012

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Important information System requirements for coresuite framework and country package Extended requirements 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.1.3 coresuite cube coresuite eCommerce pro coresuite liquidity package 3 5 8 8 9 10 12 14 14 15 16 17 18 19

System requirements for coresuite cloud and mobile Extended requirements 3.1.1 3.1.2 3.1.3 3.1.4 3.1.5 3.1.6 coresuite connector for SAP Business One coresuite cloud connector for Microsoft Dynamics NAV coresuite mobile coresuite business client coresuite resource planner coresuite checklist designer

Important information
The following SAP Business One versions are no longer supported: 2007: The end of life of SAP Business One 2007 was on December 31, 2011. With the end of life/end of support for SAP Business One 2007 (see SAP Note 528296), coresystems no longer supports SAP Business One 2007 installations as of March 1, 2012. The latest coresuite version that is working (not supported) on 2007 is version 3.50. 8.8: The end of life of SAP Business One 8.8 was on April 30, 2011 (see SAP Note 528296). With the end of life/end of support for SAP Business One 8.8, coresystems no longer supports SAP Business One 8.8 installations as of May 1, 2012. The latest coresuite version that is working (not supported) on 8.8 is version 3.50. The following SAP Business One version will only be supported until the end of 2012: 8.81: Then end of life of SAP Business One 8.81 was on February 29, 2012 (see SAP Note 528296). With the end of life/end of support for SAP Business One 8.81, coresystems plans to stop supporting SAP Business One 8.81 installations as of December 31, 2012. The following iOS version will only be supported until end of November 2012: iOS4: iOS4 is no longer supported by Apple. With the end of life/end of support for iOS4 by Apple, coresystems will stop supporting iPhones/iPads running on iOS4 by November 30th, 2012. iOS4 is only fully supported by coresuite mobile until version 2.3.6. The following iPhone version will only be supported until the end of April 2012: iPhone 3GS: The iPhone 3GS will only be supported until April 30, 2013.

Important information

SAP SolutionPackager Addon If a database is created via SolutionPackager, objects (UDOs, tables, UDFs) created by coresuite must not be a. selected during the package creation b. used as a reference in any files Due to a bug in the SolutionPackager (SAP NOTE 1783572), coresystems does not support the use of the SolutionPackager until SAP has resolved this issue. SAP DTW (DataTransfer Workbench add-on) If data is imported to SAP Business One via SAP DTW, tables created by coresuite must not be a. updated via DTW. b. used as a reference in the import files (e.g. when importing translations). SAP CopyExpress If objects/data are imported to SAP Business One via SAP CopyExpress, objects (UDOs, tables, UDFs) created by coresuite must not be a. imported via SAP CopyExpress. b. used as a reference in the import files (e.g. when importing translations). We ask you to install the latest possible version of the coresuite product, i.e. the latest possible version in relation to the base system (mobile, ERP, software environment, etc.), because later versions usually fix the most current problems.

Important information

System requirements for coresuite framework and country package


Before you install coresuite, make sure that your system meets the software and hardware requirements for SAP Business One. For more information, please visit www. sap.com. Some modules might have different requirements than the ones listed below. Please check the relevant manual. Before you install coresuite on Citrix environments, make sure that your system meets the requirements specified under https://helpdesk.coresystems.ch/entries/22419836. Reported support issues caused by not following these guidelines will be charged. Windows users need full permissions for the SAP Business One add-on directory on the relevant PC/system, and read/write permissions on the SBO_SHR directory on the server. For client installations on Windows 7 or Vista, you must run SAP Business One as administrator, to be able to use the add-on. The database user who accesses SQL, needs full permissions to create/update databases.

Minimum Hardware requirements Processor Memory (RAM) Hard disk Resolution Printer Intel Pentium 4 (or similar); Dual-Core processors are recommended Up to 500 MB per coresuite user 100 MB available for coresuite 1024x768 .Net-supported printers

Internet connection recommended (for automatic updates) Software requirements Operating system Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista(1), Windows 7(1)(3), Windows Server 2008(1), Windows Server 2008 R2(1), Windows Small Business Server 2008 Microsoft .Net Framework 3.5 SP01 Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP2-4, Microsoft SQL Server 2008(2), Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2(2) 8.81(5), 8.82(4) Adobe Shockwave Flash Player (latest available Version)

Runtime SQL Server SAP Business One Dashboards

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SAP Business One only supports Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 from version 2007 PL 47 onwards. In connection with add-ons problems might still occur. SAP Business One only uses COMinterfaces for the communication with third-party add-ons. You must have administrator rights for SAP Business One to be able to install updates (right-click on the context menu). Furthermore, the User Account Control must be disabled: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-vista/What-is-User-Account-Control (2) Microsoft SQL Server 2008 is only supported with Windows Server 2008. (3) Older graphic cards that are not compatible with Windows 7 or that are not supported by Windows 7 might cause display problems. If they are on-board cards, we recommend installing slot cards that are compatible with Windows 7. (4) coresuite for SAP Business One 8.82 PL 00- PL 02 has been released with restrictions for coresuite 3.30 or higher, because they were released during the ramp-up phase. For known compatibility issues with coresuite add-ons, please refer to the following link: http://forum.coresystems.ch/index.php?/topic/5639-sap-businessone-882-imvc-blog. SAP and coresystems recommend upgrading to SAP 8.82 PL 04 or higher as soon as possible (5) Then end of life of SAP Business One 8.81 was on February 29, 2012 (see SAP Note 528296). With the end of life/end of support for SAP Business One 8.81, coresystems plans to stop supporting SAP Business One 8.81 installations as of December 31, 2012.

System requirements for coresuite framework and country package

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Procedure for SAP Business One Updates

Make sure that you have installed the latest coresuite modules before you install an SAP Business One update. ii. Supported/Faulty SAP Patch Levels Please read the following list before you set up the customer system. Patch levels need to be tested before they can be released. Therefore, they might be released with a delay. a) Supported Patch Levels for coresuite add-ons SAP 8.82 PL 00*, PL 01*, PL 02*, PL 04, PL 05, PL 06**, PL 06 Hot Fix 2**, PL 07, PL 08, PL 09 SAP 8.81 PL 00, PL 01, PL 02, PL 03, PL 04, PL 07, PL 08, PL 09, PL 10
* coresuite for SAP Business One 8.82 PL 00 - PL 02 has been released with restrictions for coresuite 3.30 or higher, because they were released during the ramp-up phase. For known compatibility issues with coresuite add-ons, please refer to the following link: http://forum.coresystems.ch/index.php?/topic/5639-sapbusiness-one-882-imvc-blog. SAP and coresystems recommend upgrading to SAP 8.82 PL 04 or higher as soon as possible. ** Please note the following: https://helpdesk.coresystems.ch/entries/21386416-sbo-upgrade-issue-whenupgrading-to-8-81-pl10-or-8-82-with-installed-addons

b) Faulty Patch Levels in connection with the coresuite add-ons SAP 8.82 PL 03 (SAP Note 1681796 - Add-on menus cannot be created) SAP 8.81 PL 05 & 06 (we recommend to upgrade to SAP 8.81 PL 07 or higher) SAP 8.81 PL 11 (SAP Note 1681796 - Add-on menus cannot be created) iii. SAP Business One Hotfixes SAP Business One Hotfixes are officially not supported for coresuite products, because they disable the automatic update of coresuite. However, if you do need an SAP Business One Hotfix, we can provide the relevant sips which you can then download manually. Please contact our support team (you will find the contact details at the end of this document).

System requirements for coresuite framework and country package

Extended requirements

coresuite cube
Software requirements SAP Business One Operating system SQL Server Supported SAP patch levels are listed here. Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2008 Server Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition SP2 or higher Analysis Services 2008 SP2 Standard Edition or higher Reporting Services 2008 SP2 or higher for Reporting Services reports Microsoft Excel 2007 or higher for Excel reports For the coresuite finance cube: coresuite country package with the current version of the coresuite accounting and coresuite designer modules, which must be installed for at least one user.

Microsoft Excel coresuite modules

Before installing the cube, you must also make sure that your system meets the requirements specified under https://helpdesk.coresystems.ch/entries/21841652. Reported support issues caused by not following these guidelines will be charged.

System requirements for coresuite framework and country package

coresuite eCommerce pro


Hardware requirements The minimum hardware requirements are prescribed by ePages and SAP Business One. They must be fulfilled in order to use eCommerce pro. For further information please see www.epages. de and www.sap.com. Please also refer to the system requirements for coresuite products. Make sure that enough memory (RAM) is available on the server on which the eCommerce interface is running. The required memory for the interface is about 100-150MB. However, this depends on the number of processes. If you are not sure if your hardware meets the requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us under support@coresystems.ch. Software requirements Operating system Runtime SQL Server SAP Business One ePages Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2008 Server Microsoft .Net Framework 3.5 SP01 Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 See Supported/Faulty SAP Patch Levels under System requirements for coresuite 5.04 PL 12 (Windows and Linux version) License key extension for Web Services

Other requirements The coresuite framework or swissAddOn framework must be installed. coresuite eCommerce pro must be installed on the Microsoft SQL Server. The SAP Business One client must also be installed on the server.

System requirements for coresuite framework and country package

coresuite liquidity package


Software requirements coresuite accounting coresuite designer SAP Business One version 3.20 or higher version 3.20 or higher version 8.81 or higher

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System requirements for coresuite cloud and mobile


When you use coresuite cloud and coresuite mobile, data from the ERP system is replicated on mobile devices and web applications. These devices and applications might not have the same performance as normal computers and servers. If the figures specified below are exceeded, we recommend project management by coresystems to ensure optimal performance. For more than 20 users we also recommend project management by coresystems. Key figures Object type No of ERP objects(2) 70,000 60,000 coresuite mobile 40,000 40,000 coresuite business client 70,000 60,000 coresuite resource planner 30,000 100/ planning view coresuite checklist designer -

Business Partners (BP) Activities/Assignments

Opportunities Service calls

50,000 50,000

50,000 40,000

50,000 50,000

20,000 2,500 ready for planning 20,000 10,000/BP 10,000/BP 10,000/BP 100/ scenario 15,000

Items (3)(4) Warehouses (3) Price lists (4) Sales orders Offers Efforts Worktime Expenses/Mileages/ Materials Equipments Addresses Contact persons Employees Checklists

80,000 100 30 45,000 45,000 50,000 50,000 70,000 70,000 100,000 100,000 20,000 40,000

60,000 100 30 20,000 20,000 50,000 50,000 2,000 40,000 10,000/BP 10,000/BP 5,000 40,000

80,000 100 30 45,000 45,000 50,000 50,000 70,000 70,000 10,000/BP 10,000/BP 20,000 -

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These key figures represent benchmarks that guarantee a good performance of the application. If these key figures are exceeded, the applications will still work, but the performance may be affected. (2) If the listed objects add up to 300,000 objects, the performance may be affected. (3) The multiplication of items and warehouses delivers the items in stock, which also need to be synchronized and which also need to be taken into account for (2). Example: 1,000 items * 10 warehouses = 10,000 items in stock (4) The multiplication of items and price lists delivers the prices, which also need to be synchronized and which also need to be taken into account for (2). Example: 1,000 items * 8 price lists = 10,000 prices.

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Extended requirements

coresuite connector for SAP Business One


Before you install the coresuite cloud connector, make sure that your system meets the software and hardware requirements for SAP Business One. For more information go to www.sap.com. A list of the patchlevels supported by coresuite is available here: System requirements for coresuite framework and country package Hardware requirements Processor Memory (RAM) Hard Disk Intel Pentium 4 (or similar); Dual-Core processors are recommended 500 MB available 100 MB available

Software requirements Operating system Runtime SQL Server Details under: System requirements for coresuite framework and country package Details under: System requirements for coresuite framework and country package Details under: System requirements for coresuite framework and country package exception: at least Microsoft SQL Server 2008 SP3 Details under: System requirements for coresuite framework and country package

SAP Business One

Other requirements Internet connection 512kbit/sec (faster connection recommended) Validations or changes to the Stored Procedures SBO_SP_TransactionNotification and SBO_SP_PostTransactionNotice can block the SAP Business One DI API and cause synchronization problems. If changes have been made, you must check them with coresystems before using the connector (subject to charge).

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coresuite cloud connector for Microsoft Dynamics NAV


Before you install this connector, make sure that your system meets the software and hardware requirements for Microsoft Dynamics NAV. For more information go to http:// msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd301054.aspx.

Hardware and software requirements The coresuite cloud connector for Microsoft Dynamics NAV is built on the Mobility Studio of ToIncrease. The hardware and software requirements have to meet the requirements for the Mobility Studio. For further information visit http://www.to-increase.com. Other requirements Internet connection 512kbit/sec (faster connection recommended)

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coresuite mobile
Minimal hardware requirements Mobile device iPhone(1) 3GS(2), 4, 4S, 5 iPad(1) 1, 2, 3 iPod touch(1) 3, 4, 5 Any AirPrint-enabled printer (iPhone, iPad or iPod touch from iOS 4.2 onwards) Any bar code scanner and card readers that can be connected to the iPhone, iPad or iPod touch and which works as keyboard (check the specifications of the relevant device for more information).

Printer Bar code scanner/ card reader

Software requirements Operating system Other requirements Internet connection Working data connection to the internet
(1) (2)

iOS4(3), iOS5, iOS6

The mobile device must support the below listed operating systems and must run on one of them.. The iPhone 3GS will only be suported until April 30, 2013. (3) With the end of life/end of support for iOS4 by Apple, coresystems will only support devices running on iOS4 until November 30, 2012. iOS4 is only fully supported until coresuite mobile version 2.3.6.

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coresuite business client


Hardware requirements Minimal Processor Memory (RAM) Hard disk Windows: x86 or x64 1.GHz Mac: Intel Core Duo 1.83 GHz 1024 MB S-ATA with at least 2GB free storage Recommended Dual-Core processor 2048 MB SSD with at least 4GB free storage (with an SSD, the performance of the software can be increased up to 4 times) 1280x1024 or higher

Resolution

1024x768

Software requirements Runtime Operating system and web browser Silverlight 5 (latest available version)
Operating system/ IE 9 browser Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 7 SP1 Windows Server 2008 SP2 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Windows Server 2003, Windows XP SP2, SP3 Macintosh OS 10.5.7+ (intelbased) IE 8 IE 7 IE 6 Firefox Safari 3.6+ 5.1+ Chrome 12+

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Other requirements Internet connection 512 kbit/s (faster connection recommended)

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coresuite resource planner


Hardware requirements Minimal Processor Memory (RAM) Hard disk Windows: x86 or x64 1.GHz Mac: Intel Core Duo 1.83 GHz 1024 MB S-ATA with at least 2GB free storage Recommended Dual-Core processor 2048 MB SSD with at least 4GB free storage (with an SSD, the performance of the software can be increased up to 4 times) 1920x1200

Resolution

1024x768

Software requirements Runtime Operating system and web browser Silverlight 5 (latest available version)
Operating system/ IE 9 browser Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 7 SP1 Windows Server 2008 SP2 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Windows Server 2003, Windows XP SP2, SP3 Macintosh OS 10.5.7+ (intelbased) IE 8 IE 7 IE 6 Firefox Safari 3.6+ 5.1+ Chrome 12+

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Other requiremetns Internet connection 512 kbit/s (faster connection recommended)

To print, send e-mails with attachments and open PDFs directly, you need to mark the application as trusted. Follow the steps described at https://helpdesk. coresystems.ch/entries/21742208.

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coresuite checklist designer


Hardware requirements Minimal Processor Memory (RAM) Hard disk Windows: x86 or x64 1.GHz Mac: Intel Core Duo 1.83 GHz 1024 MB S-ATA with at least 2GB free storage Recommended Dual-Core processor 2048 MB SSD with at least 2GB free storage (with an SSD, the performance of the software can be increased up to 4 times) 1280x1024 or higher

Resolution

1024x768

Software requirements Runtime Operating system and web browser Silverlight 5 (latest available version)
Operating system/ IE 9 browser Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 7 SP1 Windows Server 2008 SP2 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Windows Server 2003, Windows XP SP2, SP3 Macintosh OS 10.5.7+ (intelbased) IE 8 IE 7 IE 6 Firefox Safari 3.6+ 5.1+ Chrome 12+

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Other requirements Internet connection 512kbit/sec (faster connection recommended)

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CONTACT
For more information and support, please visit our website: www.coresuite.com Infoline: +41 (0) 56 500 22 22 Address: coresystems ag Villa im Park 5210 Windisch Switzerland

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