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Minimum System Requirements

Open Workbench v2.0 runs on the following operating systems:

• Windows XP SP2 or higher
• Windows Vista, all editions
• Windows 7, 32-bit and 64-bit, Professional edition or higher

Open Workbench requires Java Runtime Engine (JRE) version 1.6 or higher. You can download the latest version of JRE from http://www.java.com.

To install and run Open Workbench successfully, you must be a power user with the following rights:

• Registry Edit rights
• Read/write access for the %ProgramFiles% folder (for x86 Windows) or the %ProgramFiles(x86)% folder (for x64 Windows)

CA Technologies recommends at least 256 MB of RAM when using Open Workbench.