TIBCO Spotfire System Requirements
| TIBCO Spotfire 2.2 | |
| Category | Requirement |
| Operating System |
Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP x64 Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 |
| Processor | 1 GHz, 32 or 64-bit |
| RAM | 1 GB or greater recommended (512 MB minimum). Large datasets can require more RAM |
| Hard disk space | The installation footprint is approximately 60 MB |
| Display | 1024x768 pixel resolution, 16 bit high colors or greater. DirectX 8.1 or higher and a compatible graphics card are recommended for optimal graphics performance. |
| Connection to Spotfire Webstore Server |
An initial login to the Spotfire Webstore Server (http://webstore.spotfire.com) for software deployment and
licensing is required before you can use the software. Offline usage is permitted after this initial connection, though you may be asked to login to the server at a later time if you work offline exclusively for more than 7 days.
A connection to the Spotfire Webstore Server is also required to automatically receive the periodic updates and upgrades you will get with your subscription. |
| Installation Permissions | Administrator rights are not required to install TIBCO Spotfire |
| Microsoft .NET Framework | TIBCO Spotfire supports Microsoft .NET Framework versions 2.0 through 3.5 SP1 and requires that Microsoft .NET Framework be installed prior to installing TIBCO Spotfire.
NOTE: Microsoft. NET Framework requires Administrator rights to complete installation. Click here to download Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0. Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 requires Windows Installer 3.0 Click here to download Windows Installer 3.0. |
| Microsoft Data Access Components | TIBCO Spotfire can extract data from ODBC and OLEDB data connections. If you plan to use these features here are the supported versions of MDAC you will need: TIBCO Spotfire supports versions 2.6 through v2.8 SP1 (2.81.1117.6). Click here to download Microsoft Data Access Components. |
| Microsoft Office |
TIBCO Spotfire can import data from Microsoft Excel Workbooks and Microsoft Access databases. TIBCO Spotfire can also export images to Microsoft Powerpoint. If you plan to use these features, here are the supported versions of Office: Microsoft Office 2007 Microsoft Office 2003 SP1 Microsoft Office XP SP3 Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 Click here to download Microsoft Internet Explorer. |
| Importing SAS data files | It is possible to import SAS data files (*.sas7bdat, *.sd2, *.sd7) into TIBCO Spotfire directly. The requirement for this functionality is that the SAS Providers for OLE DB 9.1.3 must first be installed on the client machine. Click here to download SAS Providers for OLE DB 9.1.3 (free registration on SAS website required). NOTE: Microsoft Windows Vista is not a supported platform for SAS Providers for OLE DB 9.1.3. |