System Requirements for FieldManager 4.5a Software
Hardware and Software for Client Computers Using a Stand-alone Database Connection Running FieldManager 4.5a, FieldBook 4.5a, and FieldBuilder 4.5a Software
Hardware
The hardware configuration for client computers running FieldManager, FieldBook, and FieldBuilder software follows:
- 1-GHz processor
- 512-MB RAM
- 20-GB available hard disk space
- CD-ROM optical drive
- 800x600 pixel resolution monitor
- 101-key standard keyboard
- Mouse or other pointing device
- Network adapter
- Printer
Software
The software configuration for client computers running FieldManager, FieldBook, and FieldBuilder software follows:
- Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition or greater, Microsoft Windows XP Professional (with SP2) Operating System
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 or greater
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (Installed automatically; Needed
for connecting with FieldNet)
- Sybase SQL Anywhere 10 Runtime, 10.00.01.3415 (included with FieldManager software installation)
Note: Microsoft Vista Business or greater Operating System is presently only supported with FieldManager 4.5a software
Note: SQL Anywhere 10 is presently only supported with FieldManager 4.4a software.
Hardware and Software for Client Computers Using a Client/Server Database Connection Running FieldManager 4.5a software
Hardware
The hardware configuration for client computers running FieldManager software follows:
- 1-GHz processor
- 512-MB RAM
- 20-GB available hard disk space
- CD-ROM optical drive
- 800x600 pixel resolution monitor
- 101-key standard keyboard
- Mouse or other pointing device
- Network adapter
- Printer
Warning: Data transfer will be affected if your computer's connection speed is slower than 56 Kbps.
Software
The software configuration for client computers running FieldManager software follows:
- Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition or greater, Microsoft Windows XP Professional (with SP2) Operating System
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 or greater
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (Installed automatically; Needed for connecting with FieldNet)
- Sybase SQL Anywhere Client, 10.00.01 with build 3415 (if using a Sybase SQL Anywhere database)
- Oracle 10g Client, 10.02.00.04 (if using an Oracle database)
- Oracle ODBC Driver 10.02.00.04 (if using an Oracle database)
Note: Microsoft Vista Business or greater Operating System is presently only supported with FieldManager 4.5a software.
Note: SQL Anywhere 10 and Oracle 10g are presently only supported with FieldManager 4.5a software.
Hardware and Software for Client Computers for Synchronizing FieldPad 4.5a Component Data
Note: Many handheld devices can be synched from one host computer. There does not need to be a one-to-one relationship between a host computer and a handheld device.
Hardware
The hardware configuration for the FieldManager module's computer on which the handheld devices synchronize FieldPad component's data follows:
Note: The following hardware configuration is the same as that for a client or stand-alone computer running FieldManager software but not synchronizing with a handheld device running FieldPad software.
- 1-GHz processor
- 512-MB RAM
- 20-GB available hard disk space
- CD-ROM optical drive
- 800x600 pixel resolution monitor
- 101-key standard keyboard
- Mouse or other pointing device
- Network adapter
- Printer
Warning: Data transfer will be affected if your computer's connection speed is slower than 56 Kbps.
Software
The software configuration* for the FieldManager module's computer on which the handheld devices synchronize FieldPad component's data follows:
- Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition or greater, Microsoft Windows XP Professional (with SP2) Operating System
- Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 is the recommended version of ActiveSync to use with FieldPad software. It is available from the Microsoft website. Earlier versions of ActiveSync have known issues that may hinder the proper operation and transfer of data between your FieldManager PC and your PDA Device. (Only needed if synchronizing with a handheld device running FieldPad software.) *ActiveSync is not needed if using Windows Vista Operating System.
- FieldManager software (same version as FieldPad software)
Note: Microsoft Vista Business or greater Operating System is presently only supported with FieldManager 4.5a software.
Hardware and Software for a Dedicated Database Server for use with FieldManager 4.5a Software
Hardware
The hardware configuration for dedicated database servers for use with FieldManager, FieldBook, and FieldBuilder software follows:
- 1-GHz dual processor
- 512-MB RAM
- 20-GB available hard disk space
- CD-ROM optical drive
- 800x600 pixel resolution monitor
- 101-key standard keyboard
- Mouse or other pointing device
- Network adapter
Software
The software configuration for dedicated database servers for use with FieldManager, FieldBook, and FieldBuilder software follows:
Sybase SQL Anywhere Server, 10.00.01 with build 3415 DBMS
The software configuration for a Sybase DBMS follows:
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server (with SP2) Operating System
- Sybase SQL Anywhere 10.00.01 with build 3415 DBMS
Oracle 10g Server, 10.02.00.04 RDBMS
The software configuration for an Oracle DBMS follows:
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server (with SP2) Operating System
- Oracle10g Server RDBMS 10.02.00.04
- Oracle ODBC Driver 10.02.00.04
Note: SQL Anywhere 10 and Oracle 10g are presently only supported with FieldManager 4.4a software.
Hardware and Software for Handheld Devices Running FieldPad 4.5a Software
Hardware
The hardware configuration for handheld devices running FieldPad software follows:
- 400-Hz processor with Intel's XScale™ Technology
Software
The software configuration for handheld devices running FieldPad software follows:
| |
Pocket PC 2003 (SE)
(Windows CE 4.0) |
Windows Mobile 5
(Windows CE 5.0) |
Windows Mobile 6
(Windows CE 6.0) |
| FieldPad 4.3 |
x |
x |
x |
| FieldPad 4.4 |
|
x |
x |
| FieldPad 4.5 |
|
x |
x |
Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 is the recommended version of ActiveSync to use with FieldPad software. It is available from the Microsoft website. Earlier versions of ActiveSync have known issues that may hinder the proper operation and transfer of data between your FieldManager PC and your PDA Device. *ActiveSync is not needed if using Windows Vista Operating System.