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Content Manager database deprecation status

The deprecation status of databases on the Content Manager side. Some requirements are deprecated in the hotfix rollup 1 only, and not in the release without the hotfix rollup.

Recommendation

SDL recommends the following databases (with hotfix rollup 1 applied):

  • Oracle Server 12.1.0.2
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP2

SQL Server databases

Supported SQL Server databases: SDL supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 SP3.

Deprecated SQL Server databases: If you have hotfix rollup 1 installed, Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP1 and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 SP2 are deprecated.

Oracle databases

Supported Oracle databases: SDL supports Oracle 11.2.0.4.

Deprecated Oracle databases: Oracle 10.2.0.5, Oracle 11.2.0.3 are now deprecated, and Oracle 12.1.0.1 is deprecated if you apply hotfix rollup 1 (HR1).

Supported Oracle database client software: SDL supports Oracle ODAC 12.1.0.1 for Oracle 12c and Oracle 11g.

Deprecated Oracle database client software: Oracle ODAC 11.2.0.3 is now deprecated, and to be used with Oracle 10g.