The following requirements are needed to install DocuWare:
DocuWare Server components
- Windows 7 at least SP1 (Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate)
- Windows 8 (Pro/Enterprise) (not supported by DocuWare 5.1c)
- Windows Server 2003 at least SP2 (not supported by DocuWare 6/6.1)
- Windows Server 2008 at least SP2
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- Windows Server 2012 (not supported by DocuWare 5.1c)
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (not supported by DocuWare 5.1c)
DocuWare Client Modules
- Windows XP Professional SP3
- Windows Vista at least SP2
- Windows 7 at least SP1
- Windows 8 (not supported by TIFFMAKER)
- Windows Home Editions (not supported)
- Windows Server 2003 at least SP2
- Windows Server 2008 at least SP2
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- Windows Server 2012 (not supported by TIFFMAKER)
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (not supported by TIFFMAKER)
DocuWare Web Modules (Web Client)
- IIS 6
- Windows 2003 Server at least SP2 (not supported by DocuWare 6/6.1)
- IIS 7/7.5
- Windows Vista at least SP2
- Windows 7 at least SP1
- Windows Server 2008 at least SP2
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- IIS 8
- Windows 8 (not supported by DocuWare 5.1c)
- Windows Server 2012 (not supported by DocuWare 5.1c)
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (not supported by DocuWare 5.1c)
DocuWare Web components
Web Client Settings, Platform Services, DocuWare Mobile, DocuWare Desktop Server Components, HTML5 Viewer:
- IIS 6
- Windows 2003 Server at least SP2 (not supported by DocuWare 6/6.1)
- IIS 7/7.5
- Windows Vista at least SP2
- Windows 7 at least SP1
- Windows Server 2008 at least SP2
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- IIS 8
- Windows 8 (not supported by DocuWare 5.1c)
- Windows Server 2012 (not supported by DocuWare 5.1c)
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (not supported by DocuWare 5.1c)
Supported web browsers
- Internet Explorer 7 and newer versions
Internet Explorer 9 and newer required for DocuWare 6 (HTML5) Web Viewer
- Firefox 17.0.6 ESR and newer versions
We recommend to use ESR (Extended Support Release) versions. You'll find the latest ESR version here: https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/latest-esr/
Firefox Add-On "Microsoft .NET Framework Assisstant" needed for ClickOnce Applications
Silverlight
- Silverlight Version 4 is supported by DocuWare 5.1c - DocuWare 6.1
- Silverlight Version 5 is supported DocuWare 5.1c SP1 - DocuWare 6.1
for 5.1c SP1 Hotfix 4 is required
Outlook Versions (Connect to Outlook)
- Version Microsoft Outlook 2007 (32 Bit) (no support for Windows Terminal Server)
- Version Microsoft Outlook 2010 (32 Bit) (in a Terminal Server environment no support for "Send & Store" and "Manual storage" in monitored folders)
- Version Microsoft Outlook 2013 (32 Bit) (in a Terminal Server environment no support for "Send & Store" and "Manual storage" in monitored folders)
- Exchange Cache Modus has to be enabled on every client
- 64bit versions are not supported
- Only Exchange E-Mail accounts are supported!
.NET Framework
- DocuWare 5.1c requires at least .NET Framwork v3.5 SP1
- DocuWare 5.1c SP1 - DocuWare 6 requires at least .NET Framework v4.0
- .NET Framework version will be installed by DocuWare Setup if needed.
Windows Installer
- at least Windows Installer 4.5
Windows Installer version will be installed by DocuWare Setup if needed.
Hardware
Server
- CPU: 2 x 3,16GHz
- RAM: 4GB
Client
- CPU: 2 x 2GHz
- RAM: 2GB
Supported databases:
- MySQL
- 5.0.x
- 5.1.x
- MS-SQL
- 2000
- 2005
- 2008
- 2012 (not supported by DocuWare 5.1c - Workaround available in this article: KBA-34718 )
- SQL Server Express Edition (not supported)
- Oracle
- 10 (not supported by DocuWare 6/6.1)
- 11g
- ODAC 11.2.0.1.2 32bit needed!
Higher versions are not supported by DocuWare Setup!
- ODAC 11.2.0.1.2 32bit needed!
Storage for document files:
- Windows-, Linux-, SUN- and Novell file system and others with Windows file system support
- Additionally with DocuWare ENTERPRISE Server Edition: Content Addressed Storage (CAS), NetApp Storage Solutions
Hard disk space requirements
| DocuWare Setup |
1,5 GB |
| Client Modules |
up to 350 MB |
| Server Modules |
up to 1,8 GB |