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Procedure documentationVerifying Whether you Need to Have Sun JRE Installed Locate this document in the navigation structure

 

Certain users must have the SUN Java JRE runtime environment installed on their machine. You must review the prerequisites in this topic to determine whether you are a user who requires Sun JRE.

If you determine that you need Sun Java JRE, and you happen to have the appropriate version, you do not need to install any software. If you need Sun Java JRE and you have an older version or you do not yet have Sun Java JRE, you must install a newer version.

If you determine that you do not need Sun Java JRE, you do not need to perform the steps in the procedure.

Prerequisites

You are a strategy management administrator or you are a user with Display Advanced Report Settings permission assigned by the strategy management administrator. If neither of these user types apply to you, you can skip this topic.

Note Note

Users who need to access the Dimensional Selector dialog box in the Reports, Dashboard, and Scorecard components must have Display Advanced Report Settings permission.

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Procedure

  1. In the browser, choose   Tools   Sun Java Console  . The Java Console appears.

  2. Check your version of Sun Java JRE.

    If you do not have Sun Java JRE or if you have a version lower than 1.5.0_11, you can download the latest version from http://java.com.