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Supported Platforms for BEA Workshop Studio Product Family Version 3.3
Supported Platforms for BEA Workshop Studio™ Product Family Version 3.3
The BEA Workshop Studio group of products consists of:
BEA Workshop Studio
BEA Workshop for JSF
BEA Workshop for Struts
BEA Workshop for JSP
All of these products are plugins to the Eclipse IDE framework and can be added to an existing Eclipse installation
or installed as a standalone product with their own copy of Eclipse. If you install as a standalone product, the shipping versions of Eclipse and WTP are installed.
Workshop for JSP is available as a free download. Workshop for Struts and Workshop for JSF include Workshop for JSP. Workshop Studio includes the other three products.
Development Platform
All Workshop Studio products require the following minimum platform to run the IDE:
Microsoft Windows 2000/XP or Linux Red Hat 9 or Fedora Core 2 or higher
1 GB of RAM
Eclipse 3.2
Web Tools Platform (WTP) 1.5
JRE 1.4/1.5 on Windows, 1.5 on Linux
All Workshop Studio products ship with the following (recommended) platforms bundled:
Eclipse 3.2.1
Web Tools Platform (WTP) 1.5.2
Spring IDE 1.3.4
All Workshop Studio products support iterative testing (debugging and deployment on servlet containers) with any of the following servers:
Apache Jakarta Tomcat 5.5.x, 5.0.x, 4.1.x
BEA WebLogic Server 9.x, 8.1
Caucho Resin 3.0.x
JBoss 4.0.x or 3.2.x (3.2.8 and higher)
IBM WebSphere 5.x, 6.x
Jetty 5.0 , 6.0.1
Workshop Studio can be used to work with any SQL database that has a JDBC driver, including:
Oracle
DB2
MySQL
Microsoft SQL Server
Cloudscape/Derby
Hypersonic
Ingres
Sybase
Standards and Frameworks
All Workshop Studio products ship with the open source Spring IDE.
All Workshop Studio products incorporate Workshop for JSP which supports:
JSP: 2.0, 1.2 and 1.1
JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL): 1.1 and 1.0
Workshop Studio and Workshop for Struts support:
Struts: 1.2.9, 1.2, 1.1, and 1.0
Workshop Studio and Workshop for JSF support:
JavaServer Faces (JSF): 1.1.x
Sun Reference Implementation 1.1
MyFaces: 1.1.x
Workshop Studio also supports:
Hibernate: 3.2, 3.1.3, 3.1, 3.0, and 2.1
Hibernate Entity Manager: 3.2, 3.1
BEA Kodo 4.0, 4.1
EJB3 Persistence (JPA): 1.0
Spring 1.2.x, 2.0
Unsupported Platforms
The following are not fully tested and supported by BEA. However customers have reported that they work correctly, with minor tweaks. For workarounds on unsupported platforms, check the Installation Instructions.
Installing Workshop Studio products on Windows Server 2003
