3.1 Minimum Supported Versions of SQL Server

File Dynamics 6.5 supports the following versions of SQL Server:

  • SQL Server 2019 (Windows or Linux)

  • SQL Server 2017 (Windows or Linux)

  • SQL Server 2016 SP1

  • SQL Server 2014 SP3 (64-bit)

    While SQL 2014 SP2 is currently supported, SQL Server 2016 will be the minimum supported version in the next major release.

NOTE:SQL Server 2012 SP4 will work but is considered deprecated and will be removed completely in a later version. Please consider upgrading.

If you are upgrading from a previous version of File Dynamics, you can do so with a SQL Server 2012 SP4 installation. New installations of File Dynamics should use a supported version of SQL Server listed above.

File Dynamics 6.5 supports all editions of SQL Server including Express.