System Requirements

Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 consists of three core capabilities: monitoring, analytics, and planning. These capabilities are designed to suit a variety of usage scenarios and business needs. Although Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 was built as a complete and integrated performance management application, you can also deploy the three capabilities independently.
Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 Hardware requirements Supported operating systems Additional requirements Supported browsers
Clients
Planning Business Modeler Minimum
  • 1 - Pentium 3 CPU
  • 1 GHz
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 512 MB Available Disk Space
  • 1000MB Network Interface
Recommended
  • 1 - Dual Core 32-bit CPU (x86)
  • 2.5 GHz
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 2 GB Available Disk Space
  • 1000MB Network Interface
  • Windows XP (excluding XPe) SP2
  • Microsoft Vista™ (Business, Business N, Enterprise) 32-bit and 64-bit
  • SQL ADOMD.NET 9.0
  • MSXML 6.0 + updates
  • SQL Server 2005 SP2 Analysis Server OLEDB 9.0 Provider
  • SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services Service Pack 4 - Build 2174 for Client Systems (to use SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services as a data source)
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
Planning Add-in for Excel Minimum
  • 1 - Pentium 3 CPU
  • 1 GHz
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 512 MB Available Disk Space
  • 1000MB Network Interface
Recommended
  • 1 - Dual Core 32-bit CPU (x86)
  • 2.5 GHz
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 2 GB Available Disk Space
  • 1000MB Network Interface
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Windows XP (excluding XPe), SP2
  • Microsoft Vista™ (Business, Business N, Enterprise) 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Excel 2003 SP2
  • Excel 2007
  • Excel .Net Programability Support
  • SQL ADOMD.NET 9.0
  • MSXML 6.0 + updates
  • SQL Server 2005 SP2 Analysis Server OLEDB 9.0 Provider
  • SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services Service Pack 4 - Build 2174 for Client Systems (to use SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services as a data source)
  • NET Framework 2.0
Planning Administration Console (IE) Minimum
  • 1 - Pentium 3 CPU
  • 1 GHz
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 512 MB Available Disk Space
  • 1000MB Network Interface
Recommended
  • 1 - Dual Core 32-bit CPU (x86)
  • 2.5 GHz
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 2 GB Available Disk Space
  • 1000MB Network Interface
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Windows XP (excluding XPe), SP2
  • Microsoft Vista™ (Business, Business N, Enterprise) 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0
Dashboard Designer Minimum
  • 1 - Pentium 3 CPU
  • 1 GHz
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 512 MB Available Disk Space
  • 1000MB Network Interface
Recommended
  • 1 - Dual Core 32-bit CPU (x86)
  • 2.5 GHz
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 2 GB Available Disk Space
  • 1000MB Network Interface
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Windows XP (excluding XPe), SP2
  • Microsoft Vista™ (Business, Business N, Enterprise) 32-bit and 64-bit
  • SQL ADOMD.NET 9.0
  • MSXML 6.0 + updates
  • SQL Server 2005 SP2 Analysis Server OLEDB 9.0 Provider
  • SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services Service Pack 4 - Build 2174 for Client Systems (to use SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services as a data source)
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
Add-in for Report Designer Minimum
  • 1 - Pentium 3 CPU
  • 1 GHz
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 512 MB Available Disk Space
  • 1000MB Network Interface
  • Recommended
  • 1 - Dual Core 32-bit CPU (x86)
  • 2.5 GHz
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 2 GB Available Disk Space
  • 1000MB Network Interface
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Windows XP (excluding XPe), SP2
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Vista™ (Business, Business N, Enterprise) 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
  • Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2005 with SQL Server 2005 SP2 Report Designer
Dashboard Client (IE)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Windows XP (excluding XPe), SP2
  • Microsoft Vista™ (Business, Business N, Enterprise) 32-bit and 64-bit
    		•
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0
    Servers
    Planning Configuration Wizard Minimum
    • 1 - Pentium 4 CPU
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB Available Disk Space
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    Recommended
    • 2 Dual-Core 64-bit CPUs (x64)
    • 4 GB RAM
    • 5 GB Available Disk Space
    • 7200 RPM IDE Drive
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
    • Microsoft ASPNet 2.0
    • SQL Native Client 9.0 SP2
    Planning Web Service Minimum
    • 1 - Pentium 4 CPU
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB Available Disk Space
    • 1000MB Network Interface Recommended
      • 2 Dual-Core 64-bit CPUs (x64)
      • 4 GB RAM
      • 5 GB Available Disk Space
      • 7200 RPM IDE Drive
      • 1000MB Network Interface
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
    • Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0, or IIS 7.0 with IIS Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility, IIS 6.0 Isolation Mode
    • Microsoft ASPNet 2.0 with ASPNet 2.0 Registration with IIS 6.0 and ASPNet 2.0 Web service Extension in IIS 6.0
    • SQL Server 2005 Analysis Management Objects 9.0 SP2
    • SQL Server 2005 Native Client 9.0 SP2
    Planning Process Service Minimum
    • 1 - Pentium 4 CPU
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB Available Disk Space
    • 1000MB Network Interface Recommended
      • 2 Dual-Core 64-bit CPUs (x64)
      • 4 GB RAM
      • 5 GB Available Disk Space
      • 7200 RPM IDE Drive
      • 1000MB Network Interface
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
    • Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0, or IIS 7.0 with IIS Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility, IIS 6.0 Isolation Mode
    • Microsoft ASPNet 2.0 with ASPNet 2.0 Registration with IIS 6.0 and ASPNet 2.0 Web service Extension in IIS 6.0
    • SQL Server 2005 Analysis Management Objects 9.0 SP2
    • SQL Server 2005 Native Client 9.0 SP2
    Planning Administration Console Server Minimum
    • 1 - Pentium 4 CPU
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB Available Disk Space
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    Recommended
    • 2 Dual-Core 64-bit CPUs (x64)
    • 4 GB RAM
    • 5 GB Available Disk Space
    • 7200 RPM IDE Drive
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
    • Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0, or IIS 7.0 with IIS Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility, IIS 6.0 Isolation Mode
    • Microsoft ASPNet 2.0 with ASPNet 2.0 Registration with IIS 6.0 and ASPNet 2.0 Web service Extension in IIS 6.0
    • SQL Server 2005 Analysis Management Objects 9.0 SP2
    • SQL Server 2005 Native Client 9.0 SP2
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0
    Planning System Database Minimum
    • 1 - Pentium 4 CPU
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB Available Disk Space
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    Recommended
    • 2 Dual-Core 64-bit CPUs (x64)
    • 4 GB RAM
    • 5 GB Available Disk Space
    • RAID5
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP2 Standard Edition
    • Optional: SQL Server 2005 SP2 Reporting Services Server
    Planning Analysis Services Server Minimum
    • 1 - Pentium 4 CPU
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB Available Disk Space
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    Recommended
    • 2 Dual-Core 64-bit CPUs (x64)
    • 4 GB RAM
    • 5 GB Available Disk Space
    • RAID5
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
    		 SQL Server Analysis Services 2005 Enterprise Edition SP2
    Monitoring Configuration Wizard Minimum
    • 1 - Pentium 4 CPU
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB Available Disk Space
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    Recommended
    • 2 Dual-Core 64-bit CPUs (x64)
    • 4 GB RAM
    • 5 GB Available Disk Space
    • 7200 RPM IDE Drive
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
    • Microsoft ASPNet 2.0
    • SQL Native Client 9.0 SP2
    Monitoring Server Minimum
    • 1 - Pentium 4 CPU
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB Available Disk Space
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    Recommended
    • 2 Dual-Core 64-bit CPUs (x64)
    • 4 GB RAM
    • 5 GB Available Disk Space
    • 7200 RPM IDE Drive
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Windows XP (excluding XPe), SP2
    • Microsoft Vista™ (Business, Business N, Enterprise) 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.1 (XP) 6.0, or IIS 7.0 with IIS Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility, IIS 6.0 Isolation Mode
    • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
    • Microsoft ASPNet 2.0
    • Microsoft ASPNet AJAX 1.0
    • SQL Server 2005 Analysis Management Objects 9.0 SP2
    • SQL Server 2005 Native Client 9.0 SP2
    • SQL ADOMD.NET 9.0
    • msxml6.msi + updates
    • SQL Server 2005 SP2 Analysis Server OLEDB 9.0 Provider
    • SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services Service Pack 4 - Build 2174 for Client Systems (to use SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services as a data source)
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0
    Dashboard Server Web Part for SharePoint Minimum
    • 1 - Pentium 4 CPU
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB Available Disk Space
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    Recommended
    • 2 Dual-Core 64-bit CPUs (x64)
    • 4 GB RAM
    • 5 GB Available Disk Space
    • 7200 RPM IDE Drive
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0, or IIS 7.0 with IIS Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility, IIS 6.0 Isolation Mode
    • Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 or WSS 3.0 (SP1 for Windows Server 2008)
    • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
    • Microsoft ASPNet 2.0
    • Microsoft ASPNet AJAX 1.0
    • SQL Server 2005 Analysis Management Objects 9.0 SP2
    • SQL Server 2005 Native Client 9.0 SP2
    • SQL ADOMD.NET 9.0
    • msxml6.msi + updates
    • SQL Server 2005 SP2 Analysis Server OLEDB 9.0 Provider
    • SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services Service Pack 4 - Build 2174 for Client Systems (to use SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services as a data source)
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0
    Scorecard Viewer for Reporting Services Minimum
    • 1 - Pentium 4 CPU
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB Available Disk Space
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    Recommended
    • 2 Dual-Core 64-bit CPUs
    • 4 GB RAM
    • 5 GB Available Disk Space
    • 7200 RPM IDE Drive
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Monitoring Server 2007
    • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP2 Repprting Services Server
    Monitoring System database Minimum
    • 1 - Pentium 4 CPU
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB Available Disk Space
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    Recommended
    • 2 Dual-Core 64-bit CPUs (x64)
    • 4 GB RAM
    • 5 GB Available Disk Space
    • RAID5
    • 1000MB Network Interface
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 and R2), 32-bit and 64-bit
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
    		 Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP2 Standard Edition
    Management Reporter Minimum
    • Pentium III compatible or higher
    • 500 MB hard disk available*
    • 512 MB RAM
    Recommended
    • Dual Core 1024 MB RAM
    		Minimum
    • Windows XP Professional SP2
    • Windows Server® 2003 Standard Edition
    Recommended
    • Microsoft Vista™
    		Minimum
    • Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Express Edition
    • Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 Service Pack 4
    • Microsoft® Outlook 2003
    • Microsoft® Outlook XP
    • Windows® Mail
    • Microsoft® Outlook Express
    Recommended
    • Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005
    • Microsoft® Outlook 2007
    Required
    • .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0
    *available space recommended Hard drive size requirements will vary based on the analysis performed, and the number and size of reports being stored.

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    Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

    Microsoft SQL Server 2005

    Microsoft Office Excel 2007