Update: SolarWinds DBA xPress is now a FREE tool. In versions 2021.8 and later it is a standalone product and no longer requires a license.
Download: See the DBA xPress product page to learn more.
Hardware Requirements
The following memory and processor requirements apply to all editions of DBA xPress:
| Component | Minimum Requirement | Recommended Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | 4 GB | At least 8 GB |
| Processor Speed | 1.4 GHz | 2.0 GHz or faster |
| Processor Type | Not Applicable | Any x64 Processor |
Note: Hardware requirements can vary based on workloads and other processes.
Software Requirements
- SQL Server Integration Services 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017 or SSDT 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017 (SQL Server Data Tools)
- Microsoft ® .NET 3.5 with Service Pack 1
- Microsoft ® .NET 4.0
- Microsoft ® .NET 4.5 (2017 Providers only)
- Microsoft ® SQL Server ® 2012 Transact-SQL ScriptDom x86
The following operating systems are supported by the SentryOne Workbench:
| 64-bit (x64) Operating Systems | 32-bit (x86) Operating Systems |
|---|---|
| Windows Server 2003 (at least Service Pack 2) * | Windows XP (at least Service Pack 3) * |
| Windows Vista (at least Service Pack 2) | Windows Server 2003 (at least Service Pack 3) * |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 | Windows Vista (at least Service Pack 2) |
| Windows Server 2012 | Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Windows Server 2016 | Windows Server 2012 |
| Windows 7 | Windows 7 |
| Windows 8 | Windows 8 |
| Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
Important: Windows XP and Server 2003 have been deprecated from full support. Any issues encountered on either Windows XP or Server 2003 must be reproducible on newer versions of Windows to be eligible for support.
DBA xPress Required Permissions
The following permissions are required to use the listed features of DBA xPress:
| Technologies | Required Permissions |
|---|---|
| Data Inspector, Data Space Analyzer, Data Surf, Object Browser, Schema Surf | Each object being manipulated:
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| Schema Inspector, Schema Inspector Snapshot Tool | Each object being manipulated:
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