Client Requirements
- Windows (32 or 64-bit) with .NET Framework 4.6.1 or higher installed.
- Any additional requirements will be referenced in the Help file that can be viewed post-install.
Compatible Database Management Systems
- Oracle Database Express Edition 18c and 11g
- Oracle Database Enterprise Edition 19c, 18c, 12c, and 11g
Setup instructions are available in the Help file that can be viewed post-install.
Upgrade Information
- When upgrading from PDFKeeper 4.1.0 or lower, the database schema will require an upgrade. Database Schema Upgrade instructions are available in the Help file that can be viewed post-install.
- When upgrading from PDFKeeper 4.1.0 or lower, Oracle Data Access Components Runtime 19.3 is now required that includes an updated Oracle Data Provider for .NET. Instructions are available in the Help file that can be viewed post-install.
- When upgrading from PDFKeeper 4.x.x, the User name and Data source will need to be entered on first login.
- Starting with version 4.0.0, PDFKeeper is installed per-user, requiring older, per-machine installs to be uninstalled manually.
Changes
- Modified PDF file and application generated supplemental data will now be permanently deleted from the UploadStaging folder after being uploaded.
- Updated pdftopng from Xpdf Tools to 4.02.
- Updated AutoUpdater.NET to 1.5.8.
Fixes
- "PDFKeeper has detected that you've upgraded from an older version" message box should not be displayed when PDFKeeper is upgraded from version 5.0.0 or above.
- Upload status shows running after one or more PDF documents fail to upload.
- User Interface hanging while the Upload process is running.
- InvalidOperationException during an upload needs to be caught without displaying an error.
Additional Information
- Starting with PDFKeeper 5.0.0, Database Connection Pooling has been turned off to prevent PDFKeeper from consuming large amounts of memory on the database server causing "ORA-12518: TNS:listener could not hand off client connection".
- Oracle Database 19c (19.3) requires the Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501 to be installed on the computer hosting the database.
Known Issues
- Annotations in a PDF document are not filtered by Oracle Database.
- Embedded fonts in a PDF document are not filtered correctly by Oracle Database.