Sage CRM 7.3 Compatibility Guide

Technology & Supported Platform Updates for Sage CRM

Sage CRM 7.3 SP3 Software Support Matrix

The information below is a summary regarding the compatibility of various operating systems and hardware specs for Sage CRM version 7.3 Service Pack 3

Operating systems

Operating systems listed in this section should be either without Service Pack or with the latest Service Pack available at the time of Sage CRM 7.3 SP3 release.

Warning: Sage CRM doesn't support Microsoft Windows versions that have reached Microsoft end of life. (e.g. Windows XP)

Sage CRM Server

Requirement Details
Operating system
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Essentials
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials
Web Server (IIS) The computer on which you plan to install Sage CRM must have the Web Server (IIS) server role installed.
Sage CRM supports Web Server (IIS) 8.5, 8, and 7.5.
Installation on a domain controller You can install Sage CRM on a domain controller if it is running one of the following:
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Essentials
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials
Note: On these operating systems Sage CRM does not support HTTPS, Remote Desktop Services, and CDONTS/CDOSYS.

Client Workstation

You can access Sage CRM from a computer running one of the following:

  • Windows 10, 32-bit or 64-bit
  • Windows 8.1, 32-bit or 64-bit
  • Windows 7, 32-bit or 64-bit

Database platforms

This section lists supported database platforms and mobile application for Sage CRM 7.3.

Database server

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Standard or Enterprise
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Standard or Enterprise
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP2 Standard or Enterprise

Oracle databases are not supported.

Warning: Do not use Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Express supplied with Sage CRM in a production environment. It is provided for demonstration and testing purposes only.

Web browsers

You can access Sage CRM with the following web browsers:

Web browser Must be installed on
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (32-bit edition only; Compatibility View is not supported)
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 7
Microsoft Edge Windows 10
Mozilla Firefox (latest version)
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 7
Google Chrome (latest version)
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 7
Apple Safari 7 for Mac OS
  • Mac OS X Mountain Lion (10.9)
  • Mac OS X Mavericks (10.8)
Apple Safari for iOS iOS 9.x

Note:
– To access the Administration area of Sage CRM, you must use a supported web browser on a Windows-based computer.
– The Classic Dashboard is supported on Microsoft Internet Explorer only.
– On 64-bit editions of Windows, the default web browser is Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 32-bit. The 64-bit edition of Internet Explorer is also installed.

Mobile devices

Sage CRM supports and is optimized for viewing on these mobile devices:

Device Operating system
Android phone Android 4.4 KitKat or later
iPhone iOS 9.x
iPad iOS 9.x
Note: Some Sage CRM features are not supported due to iOS restrictions.

Mobile apps

The mobile device must meet the requirements set in the Mobile devices section.

App Supported version
Sage CRM for iPhone Latest version
Sage CRM for Android Latest version
Sage CRM Sales Tracker for Windows 8 Latest version

Plugin requirements

Document Drop Plugin

The plugin requires the following:

Requirement Details
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (32-bit edition only; Compatibility View is not supported) Access Sage CRM with this web browser to install and use the Document Drop plugin.
Be a system administrator or power user on your computer Required to install the Document Drop plugin.

Outlook plugins

Classic Outlook Plugin and Lite Outlook Plugin require Microsoft .NET Framework versions 3.5 and 4.6 to be installed on client computers. The plugins support the following:

Supported software Details
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (32-bit edition only; Compatibility View is not supported) Access Sage CRM with this web browser to install and use the Outlook plugins.
Microsoft Exchange
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2016, 64-bit edition only
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 SP1, 64-bit edition only
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 SP3, 64-bit edition only
  • Exchange Online (part of Microsoft Office 365), Business editions that include full Office desktop
Microsoft Outlook

Note: For Classic Outlook Plugin, the Outlook UI must be in one of the following languages:
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
Classic Outlook Plugin supports Outlook supplied with:
  • Microsoft Office 2016 32-bit editions (Home, Business, and Professional)
  • Microsoft Office 2013 32-bit editions (Home, Business, and Professional)
  • Microsoft Office 2010 32-bit editions (Home, Business, and Professional)
  • Microsoft Office 365 Business editions that include full Office desktop. You must have the 32-bit desktop version of Outlook app installed on your computer.
Lite Outlook Plugin supports Outlook supplied with:
  • Microsoft Office 2016, 32-bit and 64-bit editions (Home, Business, and Professional)
  • Microsoft Office 2013, 32-bit and 64-bit editions (Home, Business, and Professional)
  • Microsoft Office 2010, 32-bit and 64-bit editions (Home, Business, and Professional)
  • Microsoft Office 365 Business editions that include full Office desktop. You must have the 32-bit or 64-bit desktop version of Outlook app installed on your computer.

Remote connections

Citrix XenApp

Supported versions Protocols Supported application delivery methods
Citrix XenApp 7.6, 32-bit and 64-bit editions HTTP, HTTPS
  • Publish desktops
  • Publish applications

Note: Some Sage CRM features are not supported. For details, please see the Citrix XenApp and RDS Support Guide posted on Sage CRM Help Center.

Remote Desktop Services (formerly Terminal Services)

For more information on how to install and use Sage CRM Outlook plugins with Remote Desktop Services, see the Citrix XenApp and RDS Support Guide posted on Sage CRM Help Center.

Supported versions Protocols Supported application delivery methods
Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard or Datacenter, 32-bit and 64-bit editions HTTP, HTTPS Publish full desktop

Virtualization

Sage CRM can run on any virtualization environment.

Download technical requirements documentation


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