Browsers

This document describes the minimum configuration requirements that are needed for a smooth connection to an application in a SAFE X3 technology from an Internet browser.























CategoryConfiguration requirements
Operating system
  • The supported client operating systems are defined by the browser. Some restrictions can apply for Microsoft Office (see below).
Hardware
  • Any hardware supporting the browsers mentioned below (workstations, tablets, and mobile phones).
  • The screen size constraints may require dedicated functions, especially for mobile.
  • For best performance experience, it is strongly recommended to use a client machine with the following minimum CPU specifications: Intel Core i5, frequency >= 2.60 Ghz, or equivalent CPU generation.
Desktop Browser supported
  • The client can be used on any modern browser with a minimum support of HTML5. Following is the compatibility matrix:
  • BrowserVersion and operating systemLevel of support (*)
    ChromeVersion 87 or the latest version supported by Google on Windows 7, 8 and 10, Mac OS X.Certified
    Version 87 or the latest version supported by Google on other Linux operating systemsCompatible
    FirefoxVersion 78 or higher on Windows 7, 8 and 10, Mac OS X.Certified
    Version 78 or higher on other Linux operating systemsCompatible
    Internet ExplorerInternet Explorer is not supportedCertified
    EdgeOnly on Windows 10.Compatible
    SafariVersion 13 or higher, only on Mac OS X.Certified

Mobile Browser supported

  • Following is the compatibility matrix for mobility devices:
  • BrowserVersion and operating systemLevel of support(*)
    SafariVersion 13 or higher (except disconnected mode) on iOS 8 or higher operating system.Compatible
    ChromeVersion 87 or the latest version supported by Google (except disconnected mode) on iOS 8 or higher operating system.Certified
    Version 87 or higher on Android 4.3 or higher operating system for Android Phones and Android Tablets.Certified
    FirefoxVersion 78 or higher on Android 4.3 or higher operating system for Android Phones and Android Tablets.Certified
    EdgeVersion 45 on Android and version 87 on iOS.Compatible

    (*) Level of support:

    • Certified means "officially tested by Sage, reached all QA metrics"
    • Compatible means "Partially certified or not officially validated by Sage"

Network software

  • TCP/IP protocol installed and configured.

Office client

  • Microsoft Office 2010, 2013, 2016 in Windows environments (32 and 64 bit editions) only. No Add-In available for Mac OS X.

  • Microsoft Office 2013, 2016 as part of Office 365 (32 and 64 bit editions) on-premises. No support for Office online or Max OS X.

  • Internet Explorer version 11 or higher is required for Office Add-In.

  • Microsoft Outlook 2010, 2013, 2016 (32 and 64 bit editions) in Windows environments (32 and 64 bit editions) only.

  • Microsoft Outlook 2013, 2016 as part of Office 365 (32 and 64 bit editions) on-premises. No support for Office online.

Printing support
  • Printing can either be:

    • Sent directly to a printer seen by the print server.

    • Viewed in a browser instance. You can then choose from different export formats as they are supported by Crystal Reports. For a PDF export (default), it is necessary to install Acrobat Reader V10 or higher on the workstation.

Others

  • This excludes iPad tablets.