Requirements for Sage Timberline Office

The hardware and software requirements below provide a general guideline for your information. Additional requirements may be necessary depending on specific software application purchase. For more information, please contact your Sage Timberline Office business partner, or submit an information request.

Supported 64-bit Operating Systems

• Windows Small Business Server 2008 Premium Edition
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition SP2
• Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition SP2
• Windows Server 2008 R2
• Windows 7 Professional
• Windows Server 2003 Small Business Server R2 SP2
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition R2 SP2
• Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition R2 SP2
• Windows Vista Business SP2
• Windows Vista Ultimate SP2
• Windows XP Professional SP3

Processor

• P4-2 GHz
• 2 GB RAM

Hard Disk Space

• Accounting and Management Products on a server or stand-alone computer: 600 MB available disk space plus 25 MB per accounting and management application.*
• Accounting and Management Products on a workstation: 295 MB available disk space (This assumes a server hosts accounting and management data.)*
• Estimating Products on a server, workstation, or stand-alone computer: 260 MB available disk space.*
• Residential Management on a server, workstation, or stand-alone computer: 580 MB.

*Add up to 400 MB for required third-party components, which Sage Timberline Office installs as necessary.

Server

Product	Hard Disk Space	Notes
Document Management	100 - 200MB 600 MB estimate	For program files (depends on configuration). For data per year (assuming that you scan 12,000 black and white pages and print 1,200 black and white pages to DocuVault).
Other accounting and management products	600 MB plus 25 MB per app	For program files. This amount also applies to a stand-alone installation.
Estimating Products	260 MB	For program files
Residential Management	580 MB	For program files
Components	Up to 400 MB	Required for third-party components. SageTimberline applications install these components as necessary.

Workstation

Product	Hard Disk Space	Notes
Document Management	20 - 100 MB	For program files files (depends on configuration).
Other accounting and management products	295 MB	For program files. This assumes that a server hosts accounting and management data.
Estimating products	260 MB	For program files.
Residential Management	580 MB	For program files.
Components	Up to 400 MB	Required for third-party components. Sage Timberline applications install these components as necessary

Other Requirements

• CD-ROM drive
• Crystal Reports® Professional or Sage Timberline Office's Crystal Reports (Required to modify or create Crystal Reports designs.)
• High-quality network interface card
• Sound card
• SVGA monitor (800 x 600 pixels; 1024 x 768 pixels recommended for Project Management and Database Editor, 17 inch monitor at 1024x768 resolution recommended for Document Management)
• Scanner that is TWAIN compliant (required to scan documents with Document Management)
• USB port at server for USB security key (Required for Document Management)
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 (Service Pack 1)
• Microsoft Outlook 2003 SP3 (Required to use e-mail features.)
• Printer
• WinFax Pro 10.0, 10.01, or 10.03 (Required to send faxes in applications with this feature.)
• UniMessage Pro (Supported for on-line faxing in Purchasing and Inventory)
• Microsoft Office 2003 SP3 (Microsoft Office is required to use Project ManagementCorrespondence Log features. If you use Microsoft Office 2003, you need to install Service Pack 3 in order to run the Correspondence Log.

Other Requirements-Estimating Only

Digitizers

• 32-bit WinTAB digitizer driver software supplied by your digitizer manufacturer.
• USB port or digitizing tablet connected to RS-232 serial port configured as COM1 or COM2.

Sentinel Protection Device

Sage Timberline Office supports Sentinel SuperPro protection devices.

Estimating products automatically install the Sentinel system driver if one is not already installed. To install this driver manually, run: D:\AdditionalInstalls\SentinelDrivers\Sentinel Protection Installer.exe (D:\ represents your CD-ROM drive). Alternately, you can download the driver from Safenet Inc.

Supported Protocols

• TCP/IP: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. Microsoft servers default to this protocol.
• RDP 5: Remote Display Protocol. Microsoft remote protocol, which is used in its remote connection applications.
• ICA: Independent Computing Architecture. Citrix remote protocol, which is used in its remote connection application.
• SMTP: Email protocol used in Document Management and Sage Installation Manager.

Third Party Compatibility with Microsoft Server 2008

The following third-party software is compatible with Microsoft Server 2008. For more detailed information, visit the website of the software in question.

Compatible with 64-bit Operating Systems:

• ASG DocuVault (Document Management)
• Primavera Project Planner (P3) 3.1 and earlier
• Primavera SureTrak 3.0
• Sage CRM 6.2

Not compatible with 64-bit Operating Systems:

At the time of the release of Sage Timberline Office 9.6, the following Sage and third-party applications were not supported on 64-bit operating systems. For more information, visit the website of the software provider in question.

• Amyuni PDF Converter 4.0.1.0
• Sage Master Builder 13.3 and earlier
• Sage Timberline Office Residential Management 9.6 and earlier.

Compatible with Microsoft Server 2008

• SageCRM 6.2
• Sage MAS 90 and MAS 200 4.3
• Primavera Project Planner 3.1
• Primavera SureTrak 3.0
• On-Screen Takeoff 3.5
• Metricon
• Microsoft Project Professional 2007
• Safenet- License Manager
• Safenet-Sentinel License product key
• Tra-Ser Pro

Not compatible with Microsoft Server 2008

At this time, the following third-party software is not supported on Microsoft Server 2008. For more detailed information, visit the website of the software provider in question.

• Cut & Fill
• DocuVault
• GTCO 10.06
• Sage Master Builder v13.3
• Estimating Explorer
• Cut & Fill 5.23.0
• Primavera Project Planner (P3) 3.0

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