Software Requirements
The table includes the software requirements for aPriori Professional and Enterprise On-Premise installations.
 
Server
Client
Database (for aPriori)
Note: As a MySQL reseller, aPriori can license and provide MySQL Server and Tools. Oracle and SQL Server database software is not provided and needs to be acquired independently by the customer.
MySQL Server Community or Commercial Edition
5.6 through 5.6.345, or 5.7.x
Or
Oracle Standard Edition 11g or 12c relational databases3
Or
SQL Server 2014, 2016, or 2017 Standard Edition
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Database (for aPriori Enterprise Platform)
Note: To run reports against the operational database, all Enterprise Platform databases must the same vendor type and must match the type of aPriori operational database that they interact with. For example, if your operational database is MySQL, your Cost Insight Report reporting database must also be MySQL.
MySQL Server Community or Commercial Edition
5.6 through 5.6.345, or 5.7.x
Or
Oracle Standard Edition 11g or 12c relational databases3
Or
SQL Server 2014, 2016, or 2017 Standard Edition
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Microsoft Visual C++ 2010, 2012, 2013 Runtimes (for aPriori)2
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Included as part of the aPriori installation.
Dassault Systèmes® VC10 and VC11 Prerequisites (for aPriori)2
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Included as part of the aPriori installation.
Not required when running aPriori as a Pro/ENGINEER® Toolkit application
Apache Tomcat Web Server
(for aPriori Enterprise Platform)
Apache Tomcat/8.5.30
Included as part of aPriori Enterprise Platform installation
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Jaspersoft (for Cost Insight)
JasperReports Server V7.2
Included as part of Cost Insight installation
Jasper Studio
Included as part of Cost Insight distribution, for optional local installation
Java Virtual Machine
[As of 2019 R1, aPriori products are bundled with OpenJDK 8. Customer configuration is no longer needed.]
OpenJDK 8
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aPriori (for aPriori Enterprise Platform)
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Browsers (for Cost Insight and Sync modules)
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 or later1
Mozilla Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) v52 or later4
Google Chrome V66 or later
1 The MSIE setting "Display intranet sites in Compatibility View" in "Compatibility View settings" MUST be disabled. Windows 10 Edge browsers are not supported.
2 Provided by aPriori and can be installed directly from the aPriori installer executable. Not required by Cost Insight.
3 aPriori certifies against Oracle Standard Edition. Since this includes a subset of Oracle Professional Edition functionality, aPriori expects Professional Edition to also work.
4 For more information about Firefox ESR, see http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/faq/
5 Ensure that inno_db_buffer_pool_size is set to at least “1G”. Versions higher than 5.6.19 require that inno_db_log_file_size be set to at least six times the value of max_allowed_packet. See the aPriori Installation Guide for more information.