Specifications

SPECTRUM Software Release Notice (SSRN)
For SPECTRUM 6.6 with Service Pack 5 CD release
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There is no formal program to train customers on the recommended
migration path. Customers will be wholly responsible for managing any
required changes.
How will support be handled on Export to SAS, Ingress, Sybase,
Oracle, and Microsoft SQL database Types?
For current maintenance customers, phone support will be provided on this
functionality for one year after the date of discontinuation. Therefore,
phone support will be provided until 11/15/2003. For non-maintenance
customers, support will be provided on a per incident, time and materials
cost basis until 11/15/2002. Please note that support will be limited to
troubleshooting the current software components to the best of our ability
through product support.
Feature Comparison
The following table compares the discontinued support with the
recommended replacement.
Discontinued
Functionality /
Support
Migration Path Comparison
Support for Export to
SAS, Ingress,
Sybase, Oracle,
Microsoft SQL
database Types
Export to Ascii Ascii is an industry standard format that can
easily be converted by the customer to the
database types that will no longer be supported
by Aprisma. Customers are encouraged to export
to Ascii and utilize conversion tools available from
the appropriate database vendors to import the
data in Ascii format into the desired database
format type.