CAA-RADE
Installation Requirements and Considerations

 

The following sections identify the system requirements for installation and activation.

System Requirements

General requirements are listed in the V5 Client Hardware and Software Requirements page.

Some additional information is given hereafter.

 

For Build Time

In addition to the requirements listed in the above referred page, following information also applies:

Platforms supported IBM AIX (including 64-bit support) HP
HP-UX
Sun Solaris Windows XP
32-bit
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista x86 Windows Vista x64
CAA - Data Model Customizer X(*) X(*)
CAA - C++ Interactive Dashboard X(*) X(*) X(*) X(*)
CAA - Java Interactive Dashboard X X
CAA - Multi-Workspace Application Builder X X X X(**) X X(**) X
CAA - C++ Unit Test Manager X X X X(**) X X(**) X
CAA - JAVA Unit Test Manager X X X X(**) X X(**) X
CAA - C++ API Documentation Generator X X X X(**) X X(**) X
CAA - C++ Source Checker X X X X(**) X X(**) X
CAA - Source Code Manager X X X X(**) X X(**) X
CAA - Interactive Test Capture X X X X(**) X X(**) X
CAA - Web Application Composer X X


X(*) Client on Windows, Server on any platform
X(**) Also support Windows Server 2003 32-bit operating system

 

Remarks

Starting with V5R18, the SGI IRIX platform is no longer supported.

Starting with V5R16, CAA - Teamwork Release Manager is no longer delivered.

 

Starting with V5R19, Windows 32-bit code generation on Windows 64-bit platform is supported.

All configurations can be installed on Windows 64-bit platforms, but only the products listed in the previous table are supported on those platforms.

For Run Time

In addition to the requirements listed in the above referred page, following information also applies:

Applications Built with CAA RADE on Format Generation Will Run on
Windows XP
32-bit
Windows XP Professional
x64 Edition
Windows Vista
x86
Windows Vista
x64
Windows XP 32-bit 32-bit YES YES (*) YES YES (*)
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition 64-bit NO YES NO YES
32-bit YES YES (*) YES YES (*)
Windows Vista x86 32-bit YES YES (*) YES YES (*)
Windows Vista x64 64-bit NO YES NO YES
32-bit YES YES (*) YES YES (*)

(*): when running on Windows 64-bit platforms, Windows 32-bit applications take advantage of Windows-32-on-Windows-64 emulation mode (WoW64).
 

Additional Software Requirements for CAA RADE V5 Products

For all CAA-RADE products:

 

Depending on the product(s) to be installed, the following requirements apply:

CAA-RADE Product Operating System Requirements
Multi-Workspace Application Builder   Java Development Kit Environment to build IDL interfaces and code for Java server side and client side applications, version 1.6 on windows 64-bit:
 
Operating System Java Development Kit URL to download this Java Development Kit
Microsoft Windows Version 6 Update 2 http://java.sun.com/products/archive/index.html

For Windows 64-bit: SUN Java Development Kit for 64-bit at the same level is required

IBM AIX 5.0 SR6 http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/aix/service.html
Hewlett-Packard HP-UX 5.0.10 http://www.hp.com/go/java/
Sun Solaris Version 6 Update 2 http://java.sun.com/products/archive/index.html
C++ Interactive Dashboard All supported Windows  platforms IDE for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 SP1
  Microsoft Internet Explorer (delivered with Windows XP or with Windows XP Professional x64 Edition), at minimum level 7.0.
Data Model Customizer  
  • Either: Rational Software Modeler (RSM) Version 7.0
  • Or: Rational Software Architect (RSA) Version 7.0
 

Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 - SP1 with the patches as described in the compiler table above, depending on the operating system

  Microsoft Internet Explorer at minimum level 7.0
C++ Unit Test Manager
when running Automatic Run time batch test replay

Java Unit Test Manager
when running Automatic Run time batch test replay

Source Code Manager

Windows  XP 32-bit Mortice Kern Software MKS Toolkit for Developers V8.1
Windows XP 64-bit Mortice Kern Software MKS Toolkit for Developers V8.7 patch 5
Windows Vista Mortice Kern Software MKS Toolkit for Developers V9.1
Java Interactive Dashboard   IBM Rational Application Developer 7.0
Web Application Composer   IBM Rational Application Developer (RAD) Version 7.0
Source Code Manager All Platforms The Interactive User Interface and the merger utility require java Runtime-Environment Sun Version 5 Update 7.

 

Prerequisites for the Licensing Environment