ThingWorx Apps 9.0 Product Requirements
Release Advisor
Release Advisor is the primary source for system requirements and compatibility information for all PTC products. When you want to review a release matrix for a current PTC product, or are ready to upgrade to a new version of a PTC product, the Release Advisor can help guide you to the information you need. For more information, see the ThingWorx Manufacturing & Service Apps 9.0.0.0 Release Matrix.
To find system requirements or compatibility information for ThingWorx Apps releases, complete the following steps:
1. Log into the Release Advisor.
2. On the Primary Product page, select ThingWorx for the Product Family field, and ThingWorx Manufacturing & Service Apps for the Product field. Then select the Version that you want to view or upgrade to. Click Add.
3. Click Next.
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At this point, you can click on the link to view the complete release matrix for the selected PTC product.
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4. To find specific upgrade information, continue through the advisor adding any of the following information. Click Next to move through the pages.
◦ Additional PTC products that you currently use
◦ Databases you currently use
◦ Operating systems you currently use
◦ Additional recommended products that you are interested in
5. Release Advisor generates a compatibility report with suggested upgrades. You can also click on a link for an individual product to view the complete release matrix for that product.
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You can click on the link provided to view the release matrix for your selected primary product from any page in Release Advisor.
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Additional Information
ThingWorx Apps 9.0 shares the same core system requirements and compatibility matrix with ThingWorx 9.0, except as noted below. For more information, see:
• ThingWorx Foundation 9.0.0.0 Release Matrix in Release Advisor.
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Data Source Support
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• ThingWorx Apps supports data from KEPServerEX 6.3 and later. Non-Kepware servers and earlier versions of KEPServerEX can be connected to a KEPServerEX 6.2 or later server that is used as an aggregator.
KEPServerEX and ThingWorx can be installed on the same machine. However, for a production environment we recommend separate machines.
For more information, see KEPServerEX Version 6 Install Guide.
• ThingWorx Apps supports data from all other data sources supported by ThingWorx, in particular Edge MicroServer (EMS), and Azure IoT Hub.
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Server Support
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All supported ThingWorx servers:
• Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.5, 7.6, and 8.0
• Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, 18.04.03
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Database Support
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All supported PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server versions:
• PostgreSQL 9.6.17, 10.12,11.7
• Microsoft SQL Server 2016, 2017, 2019
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Windchill REST Services (WRS) Support
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Operator Advisor 9.0 supports Windchill REST Services 2.0 with the following domains:
• PTC Manufacturing Process Management domain (MfgProcMgmt) v3
• PTC Product Management domain (ProdMgmt) v4
• PTC Navigation Criteria (NavCriteria) v2
For more information, see the Windchill REST Services 2.0 Help Center.
For information on Windchill REST Services compatibility with Windchill releases, see the Windchill REST Services Compatibility Matrix, available from Reference Documents.
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