The separate 10.2A OpenEdge Explorer (OEE) license is to be used with either OpenEdge 10.2A01+ or 10.1C03+.
- The OEE product became available post major version release, which is why it's available as a free download for these versions.
- It is only this OEE 10.2A which can be bound to either OE 10.2A01+ or OE 10.1C03+.
- This license can be downloaded from the online Electronic Download Center http://www.progress.com/esd and once logged in, select on the "Progress Deployment Components" page.
Since OpenEdge 10.2B
- The OpenEdge Explorer (OEE), like the Progress Explorer product it replaces, is bound 1:1 with the OpenEdge version installed. For example, OEE 10.2B is used only with OE 10.2B.
- The OpenEdge Explorer license is integrated with the same product licenses that still or used to integrate the retired Progress Explorer.
- During installation an option to include the OpenEdge Explorer is enabled by default and a separate install and working directory need to be provided.
Product licenses that include the OpenEdge Explorer product
The following licenses include the OpenEdge Explorer component in OpenEdge 10.2B, 11.x, 12.x:
- OpenEdge RDBMS Enterprise
- OpenEdge RDBMS Workgroup
- OpenEdge RDBMS Personal
- OE RDBMS Adv Enterprise (Available Since OpenEdge 11.5)
- OpenEdge DataServer for MS SQL Server
- OpenEdge DataServer for Oracle
- OpenEdge DataServer for ODBC (No longer available since OpenEdge 11.6)
- 4GL Development System
- OpenEdge Studio
- PDSOE - Progress Developer Studio for OE
- NameServer (No longer available since OpenEdge 12)
- OpenEdge Application Server Basic (No longer available since OpenEdge 12)
- OpenEdge Application Server (No longer available since OpenEdge 12)
- OpenEdge Development Server (No longer available since OpenEdge 12)
- WebSpeed Workshop (No longer available since OpenEdge 12)
- OpenEdge Architect (No longer available since OpenEdge 11)
In OpenEdge 10.2B01 or later validation for the trend database is no longer done for OpenEdge Explorer. If no database license is included with the install of these licenses prior to OE 10.2B01. For more information please refer to the following KB article:
OEE install fails with HTTP ERROR: 500 Problems converting database
The OpenEdge Explorer component is not installed with the 32-bit version of OpenEdge 12. For more information please refer to the following KB article:
Unlike the integrated OpenEdge Explorer, OpenEdge Management (OEM) is a separate license.
- A database license a requirement for OpenEdge Management installs in order that trending information can be updated through jdbc to the trenddatabase.
- In OpenEdge 11.7, a fathomRestrictedMode system property was added to the the product in order to provide the ability to disable OEM and use only OEE functionality when the OE Enterprise Advanced RDBMS or OpenEdge Management license are installed. For further information refer to Article:
- How to enable only OEE when OEM or AEE RDBMS is installed
