Technical Specifications

Operating Systems

Important

When using Content Security Policy (CSP) rules in the web server configuration, additional response headers are required for compatibility with Exago. See Security Checklist for more information.

Windows

• Windows Server 2012+ / Windows 10
• Internet Information Services (IIS) 7+
• .NET Framework 4.6.1+, version 4.7.2 recommended

Linux

Supported/Recommended Distributions

• Ubuntu 14+

Additional Distributions

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
• Oracle Linux 7 v2021.1.19+ v2021.2.2+
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
• CentOS 7
• Fedora 21-25
• Debian 8-9

Warning

Exago is incompatible with SELinux.

Requirements

Exago is not compatible with mono versions installed from system repositories. It is highly recommended that only official mono-project repositories are used or that the Exago installer install mono.

Mono

Warning

These are the only versions of Mono that are compatible with Exago. In addition, the Exago installer will install a patched version of System.Web.dll. This patch can also be installed manually.

• mono 5.10.1.20, 6.8.0.105 or 6.8.0.123 (v2020.1+).
• Optional: mono-basic, which provides support for VB.NET

Apache 2.4+

• mod-mono

NGINX

• mono-fastcgi-server4

The Exago installer can automatically download and install supported versions of mono, mod-mono or mono-fastcgi-server4.

Data Sources

Fully Supported

• • Microsoft SQL Server 2000+
  • PostgreSQL 7.1+
  • Oracle Version 9i+
  • MySQL 5.0+
  • Amazon Aurora
  • IBM DB2
  • IBM Informix
  • Redshift
  • Snowflake

• SQLite v2021.1.8+

Partially Supported

• MariaDB
• ElasticSearch*
• MongoDB*
• Microsoft OLAP†

* Limited support available, see CData Drivers: Known Limitations.
† Limited support available, see Data Sources: OLAP and MDX Queries.

Database APIs

• ODBC
• .NET Assembly Methods

Files

• XML
• Excel

Data Object Types

• Database Tables
• Database Views
• Stored Procedures
• Database Functions
• Parameterized SQL Statements
• .NET Assembly Methods

Browsers

Exago BI targets the most current stable versions of the following web browsers.

Desktop

Desktop browsers support the full user interface and Admin Console.

• Mozilla Firefox
• Microsoft Edge
• Google Chrome
• Apple Safari (MacOS)

Mobile

Mobile browsers support viewing report output in the embedded Report Viewer and Dashboard Viewer.

• Google Chrome
• Apple Safari

Storage

Reports

• Storage Management (v2020.1+) — see the Storage Management: Introduction article for more information.
• File System (pre-v2020.1)
• Custom Folder Management (pre-v2020.1) — see the Report and Folder Storage/Management article for more information.
  • .NET
• Azure File/Blob Storage (pre-v2020.1)

Schedules

• File System
• Scheduler Queue (custom)
  • .NET

Configuration

• File System
• Azure Blob Storage

Application Integration

AJAX enabled — .NET API and REST Web Service API for communication between Exago and host application

• Server-side
  • .NET API
  • REST API
• Client-side
  • JavaScript
  • IFrame

Extensibility

• Custom Functions
  • .NET
  • JavaScript (server-side)
• Server Events
  • .NET
  • JavaScript (server-side)
• Action Events
  • .NET (server-side) + JavaScript (client-side)
  • JavaScript (server- & client-side) [Windows only]

Tip

See An Overview of Exago Extensions for more information.