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  • SPDocKit Consultant by Syskit
  • Product Updates
    • SPDocKit Consultant 12
    • SPDocKit Consultant 11.1.0
    • SPDocKit Consultant 11
    • SPDocKit Consultant 10
    • SPDocKit Consultant 9.1.0
    • SPDocKit Consultant 9
    • SPDocKit Consultant 8.0.3
    • SPDocKit Consultant 8
  • Requirements
    • SharePoint On-Premises User Permissions Requirements
    • Supported SharePoint Editions
    • System Requirements
    • Server Load Permission Requirements
    • Service Application Permission Requirements
  • Installation
    • Installation Guide
    • Upgrade to the Latest Version
    • Uninstallation Guide
    • PowerShell Guide
  • Activation
    • Activation Privacy Statement
    • Online Activation
    • Offline Activation
    • Manage License
    • Activation FAQ
    • Consultant License FAQ
  • Get To Know SPDocKit Consultant
    • Backstage Screen
      • Options Wizard
      • Compare Wizard
    • Farm Explorer Screen
      • Farm Dashboard
      • Farm Explorer Reports
      • Passwords and Product keys
    • Best Practices Screen
    • Snapshots Screen
    • PowerShell Commands
  • How To
    • Create Snapshot
    • Farm Documentation
      • Create Farm Documentation
      • Customize Documentation Template
    • Compare Wizard
      • Compare Farms
      • Compare Servers
      • Compare Web Applications
      • Compare Site Collections
      • Compare Web.Config Files
    • Best Practices
      • Available Best Practices Reports
      • Create Custom Best Practices Reports
      • Personalize Best Practices Reports
    • Generate an AutoSPInstaller XML Configuration File
  • FAQ
    • Miscellaneous
    • Security
    • Troubleshooting
      • RPC Server is Unavailable
      • Could not access content database
      • Error occurred while loading Web Application
      • Error occurred while trying to load ‘Problems and Solutions’ and ‘Rule Definitions’
      • Error while loading IIS Settings Information
      • Errors while trying to load the SharePoint farm
      • Errors while loading server information
      • Failed at retrieving SQL Accounts from the following servers
      • The service application 'UPA Name' does not have any proxies that are default in a proxy group
      • SQL Server is unavailable
  • Known Issues
    • CREATE TABLE permissions denied
    • Distributed Cache loading issue
    • Load crashes with NullReference exception
    • Available Windows updates
    • PowerPivot FileNotFoundException issue
    • Unaccounted differences in the UPA settings
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  1. Requirements

System Requirements

This article lists the minimum hardware and software requirements for the installation of SPDocKit Consultant.

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Client Farm Requirements

  • The product (SPDocKit Snapshot Wizard or the PowerShell Module) needs to be started on a SharePoint 2019, SharePoint 2016, SharePoint 2013 or SharePoint 2010 Server

    • For SharePoint 2013 & 2010: SharePoint Foundation, Standard and Enterprise are supported.

    • You can run the product on a WFE (recommended), Application, Index or any other server in the farm.

    • User must have to perform the snapshot process.

  • Software

    • For SharePoint 2019: Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, or Windows Server 2019

    • For SharePoint 2016: Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, or Windows Server 2019

    • For SharePoint 2013: Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2008 R2

    • For SharePoint 2010: Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2008

    • On Windows Server 2008 you will need to download to fully extract information about IIS Settings

    • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for SharePoint 2010, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 for SharePoint 2013 and SharePoint 2016.

  • Hardware

    • CPU – any standard server CPU

    • Memory – up to 200 MB RAM while idle, up to 1GB RAM during the data load

    • Disk – 200 MB disk space

Consultant Workstation Requirements

The application - SPDocKit Consultant must be installed on a consultants workstation, and not at your client as you can activate it only once. You can only open already saved farm settings.

Please note! SPDocKit Consultant is not meant to be installed on a SharePoint server, but to serve as a hub. A managing place for all the snapshots you create on your client's farms.

  • Hardware:

    • CPU – any Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10 capable CPU

    • Memory – up to 200 MB RAM while idle

    • Disk – 100 MB disk space

Learn more

proper privileges
Windows PowerShell Snap-In 1.0
Installation Guide
How to create farm documentation
How to compare SharePoint farms