When Will Hyperion EPM Support Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8

When Will Hyperion EPM Support Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8 (IE 8)? [ID 974937.1]
Modified 28-APR-2011 Type HOWTO Status PUBLISHED
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Applies to:

Hyperion Planning - Version: 4.1.0.0.00 to 11.1.1.3.00 - Release: 4.1 to 11.1
Hyperion BI+ - Version: 9.3.1.0.00 to 11.1.1.3.00 [Release: 9.3 to 11.1]
Hyperion BI+ - Version: 9.0.0.0.00 to 11.1.1.3.00 [Release: 9.0 to 11.1]
Hyperion BI+ - Version: 9.0.0.0.00 to 11.1.1.3.00 [Release: 9.0 to 11.1]
Hyperion Essbase Administration Services - Version: 9.0.0.0.00 to 11.1.1.3.00 [Release: 9.0 to 11.1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.
This knowledge document is a replacement for 975567.1, 947715.1, 860642.1 which have been deleted.
Goal

When will the Hyperion EPM System support Microsoft Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8?


Solution

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Oracle/Hyperion has already released: EPM 11.1.2, new install only. Hyperion System 9.3.3 patchset (number 9900557 on MyOracleSupport).

Oracle/Hyperion plans support for these platform components with the following release:
A 11.1.1.3 patchset (without additional patchset Internet Explorer 8 is certified).
Existing customers on releases 9.3.1 and 11.1.1.3 may apply the specified patch set. No major upgrade is required. There are no plans to support these platform components in 11.1.1.2.0 or earlier in the EPM series.

In August the Supported Platforms Matrix for the 11.1.1.3 release was updated with the following:
Internet Explorer 8 is supported only for: Shared Services, Performance Management Architect, Calculation Manager, Planning, Financial Management, EPM Workspace patch 9314073 , Financial Reporting (with patch 9657652), Interactive Reporting, Web Analysis, FDM.

You may also navagate to the Supported Platforms Matrix on the OTN where you can check for the most current certification information.
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/bi-foundation/hyperion-supported-platforms-085957.html

References

PATCH:9900557 - Hyperion Reporting and Analysis System 9 Release 9.3.3.0.0