Datasheet

Release Notes - New Features included in Release 2.4.0
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3. Prerequisites for the Upgrade
3.1 Layered Products
It is the customer's responsibility to ensure they obtain the correct versions of the layered products
required for the upgrade to TROPOS 2.4.0 where appropriate.
3.2 TROPOS (UNIX)
TROPOS 2.4.0 runs on HP-UX 11.0, AIX 4.3.3 or Compaq Tru64 UNIX 5.1a. The operating
system versions for HP-UX and Compaq Tru 64 have changed since the previous release of
TROPOS.
Note: HP-UX systems must have the 9/01 or later extension software. Compaq Tru 64 systems
must have patch set 4 or later.
3.3 TROPOS (Windows 2000)
This release of TROPOS requires Windows 2000 Service Pack 2.
3.4 ORACLE
This release of TROPOS requires ORACLE Version 8.1.7.3 on the server. ORACLE ODBC
8.1.7.0.0 and Oracle Net8 are required on the client.
3.5 Development Tools
No COBOL upgrade is required for the upgrade to TROPOS 2.4.0 from TROPOS 2.3.0.
3.6 CODA-Financials
This release requires CODA Version 8.1.
3.7 COGNOS
This release requires COGNOS Impromptu Version 6.0.500.0 or later.
3.8 Upgrading TROPOS Client and Navigator
At this release the Noblenet Portmapper is upgraded from 16-bit to 32-bit. The Navigator has a
new installation utility for the Navigator help files.
Note:
Please refer to the Upgrading TROPOS to 2.4.0 and Installation Procedures for Client Software
manuals for more specific upgrade configuration information.