Installation Requirements for Programming Environments for IBM AIX
Ensure that your system meets the requirements for the programming environment you want to configure:
Table 3-4 Requirements for Programming Environments for IBM AIX on POWER Systems (64-Bit)
| Programming Environments | Support Requirements | 
|---|---|
| Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) / Oracle Call Interface (OCI) | JDK 8 (64-bit 8.0.0.0 or later) with the JNDI extension with Oracle Java Database Connectivity and Oracle Call Interface drivers. Note:These are not mandatory requirements for database installation. | 
| Oracle C++ Oracle C++ Call Interface Pro*C/C++ Oracle XML Developer's Kit (XDK) | IBM XL C/C++ Runtime for AIX, v13.1.3.3 Fix Pack (June 2017) Download this software from the following URLs: | 
| Pro*COBOL | IBM COBOL for AIX version 4.1.1, Fix Pack 12, (October 2014 PTF) Micro Focus Server Express 5.1 Micro Focus Visual COBOL for Eclipse 2.2 - Update 2 | 
| Pro*FORTRAN | IBM XL Fortran Runtime for AIX, Version 15.1, September 2014 PTF IBM XL Fortran for AIX, Version 15.1, September 2014 PTF | 
| ADA | OC Systems PowerAda 5.5 For more information about OC Systems and PowerAda, go to: | 
| Network | Communications Server for AIX V6.4.0.2 PTF VIO Server 2.2.1.1 FP25 (28 Nov 2011) | 
| Oracle Clusterware | HACMP 7.1 RSCT 3.1.0.3 or higher GPFS 4.1 cluster.license-7.1 | 
| Unzip utility | Unzip 6.0 or later. Unzip is required to extract the image files for Oracle Database and Oracle Grid Infrastructure installations. | 
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