Installation prerequisites

Before setting up the Itron Enterprise Edition (IEE) Meter Data Management (MDM) solution, ensure that the following prerequisites have been met:

  • Supported OS: Windows Server 2016 or Windows Server 2019

  • Browser: The latest version of Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox.

  • Itron Platform Identity Service: This installer is available in the Web UI package. This will generate Tenant ID and Service Principle Secrets, which is required to install Web UI and Action Manager.

  • Microsoft Azure Service Fabric: Enables the building and managing of scalable and reliable applications composed of services that run on a shared pool of servers known as a cluster. The cluster can contain any number of servers or nodes.

  • RabbitMQ Message Bus and Erlang: RabbitMQ is an open-source message broker software used by both IEE and Action Manager to accomplish inter-application messaging and near real-time data transfer. See Installing and Configuring RabbitMQ.

  • Supported Databases: SQL Server 2016 or SQL Server 2019. (IEE supports SQL Server and Oracle.) Create separate instances for IEE/Web UI, Action Manager, and Identity.

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8: Required by Applications Server, IEE Rich Client, and Web Services. (Also required by Microsoft WSE 2.0 SP3 if Web Services are used.)

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 5.0: Required by Edge Explorer 2.2.

    Microsoft XML Parser 3.0 SP4 or greater: Required by Applications Server, IEE Rich Client, and Web Services.

  • Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.8

  • Windows Internet Information Services (IIS)

  • ASP.NET Status: Required by Web Services.

  • Adobe Reader: Required to view IEE product documentation.