SentryOne Document System Requirements
Last Modified on 13 January 2020
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System Requirements
System Requirements
SentryOne Document
Compatible Browsers
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Remote Agent Requirements
Hardware
- Recommend a relatively recent 64-bit processor with 8+ GB of RAM
Software
- Windows PC with .NET 4.6.1 installed
Remote Agent Supported Operating Systems
| 64-bit (x64) Operating Systems | 32-bit (x86) Operating Systems |
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| Windows Server 2008 R2 | Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Windows Server 2012 | Windows Server 2012 |
| Windows Server 2016 | Windows 7 |
| Windows 7 | Windows 8 |
| Windows 8 | Windows 10 |
| Windows 10 |
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Provider Requirements
Additional Provider Requirements
| Provider | Operating Systems |
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| SQL | | 64-bit Operating Systems | 32-bit Operating Systems |
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| Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (or later) Shared Management Objects x64 (2012 .msi download) | Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (or later) Shared Management Objects x86 (2012 .msi download) | | Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (or later) Shared Management Objects x86 (2012 .msi download) | Microsoft System CLR Types for Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (or later) x86 | | Microsoft System CLR Types for Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (or later) x64 |
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Note: - Microsoft SQL Server Transact-SQL ScriptDom is included in the SentryOne Document installer.
- SQL Server provider works against SQL Server 2005 and above when connecting to both SQL Server On-Premises and Azure Instances.
- The SQL Server Provider can collect columns with the Sensitivity Classification in Azure, and SQL Server 2019.
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| SSAS | | 64-bit Operating Systems | 32-bit Operating Systems | SSAS Azure Analysis Services |
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| Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (or later) Analysis Management Objects x64 (2012 .msi download) | Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (or later) Analysis Management Objects x86 (2012 .msi download) | - Microsoft Azure Analysis Services Client Libraries
| | Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (or later) Analysis Management Objects x86 (2012 .msi download) |
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Note: - Microsoft ® .NET 4.5 is required by SSAS 2017 Only.
- SSAS provider works against SSAS 2005 and above when connecting to a Multidimensional Instances and SSAS 2012 and above when connecting to a Tabular Instances. To connect to Azure Analysis Services, you need to download and install the latest Microsoft Analysis Services Client Libraries.
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| SSIS | - Each version of SQL Server Integration Services (2012 or later) that you want to document.
- SQL Server Data Tools or Business Intelligence Development Studio.
- Any Third-Party Products (Connection Managers, Tasks, Components, etc) that are used within the SSIS Package(s)
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| SSRS and Power BI Report Server | - At least one version of SQL Server Reporting Services (2012 or later) that you want to document.
- SQL Server Data Tools or Business Intelligence Development Studio.
- Support provided for the following report locations:
- File System: SQL Server 2012 or later
- Native Web Services: SQL Server 2012 or later
- SharePoint Web Service: SQL Server 2012 or later
Note: - These requirements are for Power BI Report Server. Power BI itself does not have any additional requirements beyond what is required for SentryOne Document.
- KPIs and Mobile Reports are currently not supported when connecting to an SSRS 2016 or above Report Server.
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| Tableau | Tableau Servers with REST API enabled with the following API Versions: 2.3, 2.2, 2.1 and 2.0. |
Unsupported: SQL, SSAS, SSIS, and SSRS versions 2008 R2 and earlier are not officially supported. The providers remain accessible in the software if the prerequisites are met, however, we will not be able to provide support for any issues that are specific to these older releases.
Permissions
Permissions
It's recommended that the machine running the remote agent has network access and permission to access all the solution items that you want to scan. See the Remote Agents article for additional recommendations about where to install them.
Technology-Specific Permissions
| Technology | Required Permissions |
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| Azure Power BI | - Content.Create
- Dashboard.Read.All
- Delegated
- View all dashboards
- Dashboard.ReadWrite.All
- Delegated
- Read and write all dashboards
- Dataset.ReadWrite.All
- Delegated
- Read and write all datasets
- Group.Read
- Delegated
- View user's groups
- Report.ReadWrite.All
- Delegated
- Read and write all reports
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| SQL Server | - Definition permissions for any object you want to document
- Non-sysadmin users must be granted View Server State permissions to view log file objects within the documentation.
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| SQL Server Analysis Services | - Multidimensional:
- Read definition permission on each database object you want to document
- Tabular:
- Administrator permission on each database object you want to document
- Azure Analysis Services
- Azure Active Directory credentials are required
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| SQL Server Integration Services | - SSIS Catalog:
- Read and Modify permission for each project within the SSISDB you want to analyze
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| SQL Server Reporting Services | - Folder Security Settings:
- Minimum Predefined User Roles required:
- My Reports
- Content Manager
- Minimum Tasks required for a custom User Role:
- View Reports
- View Folders
- View Data Sources
- View Models
- Consume Reports
- Web Service Security Settings:
- Minimum Predefined System Role required:
- System User
- Browser in the report tree
- Minimum Tasks required for a custom System Role:
- Execute Report Definitions
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| Tableau Permissions | - You must be a part of the Server Administrator role
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