System Requirements

This document covers the following topics:


Supported Operating System Platforms

Adabas supports a variety of operating environments. For information on the support platforms for this release of Adabas, read Supported Platforms, in the Release Notes.

Disk Space Requirements

You can only install Adabas on a local hard drive on a Windows system. You cannot install Adabas on a network-mapped drive or a SUBST drive.

Approximately 1 GB of hard-disk space is required for Adabas (including Adabas, Adabas Client and Software AG Installer packages).

Additional Software Requirements

For the installation of Adabas, the following additional software requirements apply:

Operating System Platforms Requirement
All Windows versions Install all of the recommended and important Microsoft Windows updates before you start the installation.
Windows 8 Install Microsoft update KB2919355; otherwise the installation of Adabas will fail.