Yellowfin 6.3 versus Java 8
18 May, 2015
Hi,
we are still running Yellowfin 6.3 on Java 7
Because Java 7 will not be supported anymore we are forced to upgrade to Java 8.
Is Yellowfin 6.3 compatible with Java 8?
Regards
Rinus Jansen
we are still running Yellowfin 6.3 on Java 7
Because Java 7 will not be supported anymore we are forced to upgrade to Java 8.
Is Yellowfin 6.3 compatible with Java 8?
Regards
Rinus Jansen
Hi Rinus,
Yellowfin 6.3 is compatible with JRE 8 (I confirmed by updating my JRE to JRE 8_45) Here is a screenshot of my 6.3 environment:
When you do upgrade, you will need to ensure that your JRE_HOME path in your catalina.sh (MAC/LINUX/UNIX) or catalina.bat (Windows) file is updated to reflect the new location of JRE 8.
Here is a forum post outlining this process:
Java version 7 to 8 upgrades : how to
If you are using the Yellowfin Windows service you will need to update the Java tab to reflect the new JRE path:
Hopefully this information is helpful. Please let me know if you run into problems or have any questions or concerns.
Have a great day!
Kind Regards,
Dustin
Best regards,
The Yellowfin Support Team
Contact Us:
Email: support@yellowfin.bi
Wiki: wiki.yellowfin.com.au/display/USER71/Home
Community Forum: www.yellowfinbi.com/YFForum.i4
Yellowfin 6.3 is compatible with JRE 8 (I confirmed by updating my JRE to JRE 8_45) Here is a screenshot of my 6.3 environment:
When you do upgrade, you will need to ensure that your JRE_HOME path in your catalina.sh (MAC/LINUX/UNIX) or catalina.bat (Windows) file is updated to reflect the new location of JRE 8.
Here is a forum post outlining this process:
Java version 7 to 8 upgrades : how to
If you are using the Yellowfin Windows service you will need to update the Java tab to reflect the new JRE path:
Hopefully this information is helpful. Please let me know if you run into problems or have any questions or concerns.
Have a great day!
Kind Regards,
Dustin
Best regards,
The Yellowfin Support Team
Contact Us:
Email: support@yellowfin.bi
Wiki: wiki.yellowfin.com.au/display/USER71/Home
Community Forum: www.yellowfinbi.com/YFForum.i4
