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System Requirements and Support Matrix
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DDM Server Requirements
| DDM 2026.x | Small (5-20 Users) | Medium (20-50 Users) | Large (50+ Users) |
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| Memory | 16 GB | 32 GB | 32-64 GB |
| Disk Space* | 200 GB | 400 GB | 800 GB |
| Processor (x64 Only) | Dual Core 2.5 GHz+CPU | Quad Core 2.5 GHz+ CPU | Quad Core 3GHz+ CPU |
| SQL Edition | MS SQL Express 2019 / 2022 / 2025 | Full SQL Server 2019 / 2022 / 2025 | Full SQL Server 2019 / 2022 / 2025 |
| Operating System |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 / 2022 / 2025 (Essentials & Standard) |
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*Disk Space is a recommendation only and dependent on the amount of physical data
Notes:
• 64 bit versions of Microsoft SQL Server are supported
• All current Windows updates must be applied prior to installation
• A server dedicated to DDM is highly recommended
• The recommendations above are the minimum recommended. It may be necessary to increase resource depending on the individual circumstances and amount of data stored in DDM.
• SQL Express 2025 is limited to 50 GB database size (increased from previous 10 GB limit)
• SQL Express is limited to the lesser of 1 socket or 4 cores for the database engine.
• SQL Express is limited on memory usage to 1,410MB Buffer pool, 352MB Columnstore segment cache and 353MB Memory-optimization per database.
In the rare event that an existing server is used, the following specific software should NOT be already or subsequently installed on the same server, as compatibility cannot be guaranteed:
- Microsoft Exchange
- Microsoft Sharepoint
- Microsoft WSUS / SUS
- Any web sites, public or internal
- Other database software including, but not limited to ERP/MRP
- The server must not be a Domain Controller
DDM Client Operating Systems
| Version | Operating System | Disk Space |
|---|---|---|
| DDM 2026.x | Windows 10 / 11 | 1GB + Space for working files |
Notes:
- 64 bit versions of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems are supported
- All current Windows updates must be applied prior to installation
DDM Support Matrix
| DDM Support Matrix | DDM 2026.x |
|---|---|
| Autodesk Inventor 2026 ® (64 bit) | |
| Autodesk Inventor 2025 ® (64 bit) | |
| Creo Parametric 12 (64 bit) ® | |
| Creo Parametric 11 (64 bit) ® | |
| Solidworks 2026 ® (64 bit) | |
| Solidworks 2025 ® (64 bit) |
| DDM Support Matrix | DDM 2026.x |
|---|---|
| Solid Edge 2026® (64 bit) | |
| Solid Edge 2025® (64 bit) | |
| IronCAD® 2026 (64 bit) | |
| IronCAD® 2025 (64 bit) | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD 2026® (64 bit) | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD 2025® (64 bit) | |
| Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 20.04 | |
| Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 20.03 |
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Notes:
SolidWorks 2026 supported from DDM 2025.10
SolidWorks 2024 no longer supported from DDM 2025.10
SolidWorks 2025 supported from DDM 2024.12
SolidWorks 2023 no longer supported from DDM 2024.12
SolidWorks 2024 supported from DDM 2023.12
SolidWorks 2022 no longer supported from DDM 2023.12
SolidWorks 2023 supported from DDM 2023.01
SolidWorks 2021 no longer supported from DDM 2023.01
SolidWorks 2022 supported from DDM 2022.01
SolidWorks 2020 no longer supported from DDM 2022.01
SolidWorks 2021 supported from DDM 2021.01
SolidWorks 2020 supported from DDM 2019.11
SolidWorks 2019 no longer supported from DDM 2020.12
SolidWorks 2018 no longer supported from DDM 2019.11
SolidWorks 2017 no longer supported from DDM 2019.01
SolidWorks 2016 no longer supported from DDM 2018.01
SolidWorks 2017 supported from DDM 2016.09
SolidWorks 2016 supported from DDM 2016.01
SolidWorks 2015 no longer supported from DDM 2016.09
SolidWorks 2015 supported from DDM 2014.11
SolidWorks 2014 no longer supported from DDM 2016.01
SolidWorks 2013 no longer supported from DDM 2014.11
Autodesk Inventor 2026 supported from DDM 2025.04
Autodesk Inventor 2024 no longer supported from DDM 2025.04
Autodesk Inventor 2025 supported from DDM 2024.07
Autodesk Inventor 2023 no longer supported from DDM 2024.07
Autodesk Inventor 2024 supported from DDM 2023.12
Autodesk Inventor 2022 no longer supported from DDM 2023.12
Autodesk Inventor 2023 supported from DDM 2022.04
Autodesk Inventor 2021 no longer supported from DDM 2022.04
Autodesk Inventor 2022 supported from DDM 2021.06
Autodesk Inventor 2020 no longer supported from DDM 2021.06
Autodesk Inventor 2021 supported from DDM 2020.03
Autodesk Inventor 2019 no longer supported from DDM 2020.03
Autodesk Inventor 2020 supported from DDM 2019.05
Autodesk Inventor 2018 no longer supported from DDM 2019.05
Autodesk Inventor 2019 supported from DDM 2018.05
Autodesk Inventor 2018 supported from DDM 2017.05
Autodesk Inventor 2017 no longer supported from DDM 2018.05
Autodesk Inventor 2016 no longer supported from DDM 2017.05
Autodesk Inventor 2017 supported from DDM 2016.04
Autodesk Inventor 2016 supported from DDM 2015.04
Autodesk Inventor 2015 no longer supported from DDM 2016.04
Autodesk Inventor 2014 no longer supported from DDM 2015.04
Autodesk Inventor 2013 no longer supported from DDM 2014.7
Autodesk Inventor 2013 supported from DDM 2015.04
Solid Edge 2026 supported from DDM 2025.10
Solid Edge 2024 no longer supported from DDM 2025.10
SolidEdge 2025 supported from 2024.07
SolidEdge 2023 no longer supported from 2024.07
SolidEdge 2024 supported from 2023.12
SolidEdge 2022 no longer supported from 2023.12
SolidEdge 2023 supported from 2022.11
SolidEdge 2021 no longer supported from 2022.11
SolidEdge 2022 supported from 2022.01
SolidEdge 2020 no longer supported from 2022.01
SolidEdge 2021 supported from 2021.01
SolidEdge 2020 supported from 2019.11
SolidEdge 2019 unsupported from 2020.12
SolidEdge ST10 no longer supported 2019.11
SolidEdge 2019 supported from 2018.11
SolidEdge ST10 (64bit) supported from DDM 2017.10
SolidEdge ST109 (64bit) supported from DDM 2016.01
SolidEdge ST107 no longer supported from DDM 2016.01
SolidEdge ST107 supported from DDM 2014.8
Creo Parametric 12.0 supported from DDM 2025.07
Creo Parametric 10.0 no longer supported from DDM 2025.07
Creo Parametric 11.0 supported from DDM 2024.07
Creo Parametric 9.0 no longer supported from DDM 2024.07
Creo Parametric 10.0 supported from DDM 2023.12
Creo Parametric 8.0 no longer supported from DDM 2023.12
Creo Parametric 9.0 supported from DDM 2022.06
Creo Parametric 7.0 no longer supported from DDM 2022.06
Creo Parametric 8.0 supported from DDM 2021.06
Creo Parametric 6.0 no longer supported from DDM 2020.06
Creo Parametric 7.0 supported from DDM 2020.03
Creo Parametric 6.0 supported from DDM 2019.05
Creo Parametric 5.0 no longer supported from DDM 2020.03
Creo Parametric 4.0 no longer supported from DDM 2019.05
Creo Parametric 5.0 supported from DDM 2018.06
Creo Parametric 4.0 supported from DDM 2017.05
Creo Parametric 3.0 no longer supported from DDM 2019.01
Creo Parametric 3.0 supported from DDM 2014.7
Creo Parametric 1.0 no longer supported from DDM 2014.7
IronCAD 2026 supported from DDM 2025.10
IronCAD 2024 no longer supported from DDM 2025.10
IronCAD 2025 supported from DDM 2025.01
IronCAD 2023 no longer supported from DDM 2025.01
IronCAD 2024 supported from DDM 2024.12
IronCAD 2022 no longer supported from DDM 2023.12
IronCAD 2023 supported from DDM 2023.01
IronCAD 2021 no longer supported from DDM 2023.01
IronCAD 2022 supported from DDM 2022.01
IronCAD 2020 no longer supported from DDM 2022.01
IronCAD 2021 supported from DDM 2021.01
IronCAD 2019 no longer supported from DDM 2020.12
IronCAD 2020 supported from DDM 2019.11
IronCAD 2018 no longer supported from DDM 2019.11
IronCAD 2019 supported from DDM 2019.01
IronCAD 2018 supported from DDM 2018.01
IronCAD 2017 supported from DDM 2017.05
IronCAD 2017 no longer supported from DDM 2019.01
IronCAD 2016 no longer supported from DDM 2018.01
IronCAD 2015 no longer supported from DDM 2017.05
IronCAD 2014 no longer supported from DDM 2017.05
IronCAD 2015 supported from DDM 2014.11
IronCAD 2013 no longer supported from DDM 2014.11
Autodesk AutoCAD 2026 supported from DDM 2025.04
Autodesk AutoCAD 2024 no longer supported from DDM 2025.04
Autodesk AutoCAD 2025 supported from DDM 2024.07
Autodesk AutoCAD 2023 no longer supported from DDM 2024.07
Autodesk AutoCAD 2024 supported from DDM 2023.12
Autodesk AutoCAD 2022 no longer supported from DDM 2023.12
Autodesk AutoCAD 2023 supported from DDM 2022.04
Autodesk AutoCAD 2021 no longer supported from DDM 2022.04
Autodesk AutoCAD 2022 supported from DDM 2021.06
Autodesk AutoCAD 2020 no longer supported from DDM 2021.06
Autodesk AutoCAD 2021 supported from DDM 2020.03
Autodesk AutoCAD 2019 no longer supported from DDM 2020.03
Autodesk AutoCAD 2020 supported from DDM 2019.05
Autodesk AutoCAD 2018 no longer supported from DDM 2019.05
Autodesk AutoCAD 2019 supported from DDM 2018.05
Autodesk AutoCAD 2018 supported from DDM 2017.05
Autodesk AutoCAD 2017 no longer supported from DDM 2018.05
Autodesk AutoCAD 2016 no longer supported from DDM 2017.05
Autodesk AutoCAD 2017 supported from DDM 2016.04
Autodesk AutoCAD 2016 supported from DDM 2015.04
Autodesk AutoCAD 2015 no longer supported from DDM 2016.04
Autodesk AutoCAD 2014 no longer supported from DDM 2015.04
Autodesk AutoCAD 2013 no longer supported from DDM 2014.7
Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 22.00 supported from DDM 2019.11
Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 20.00 no longer supported from 2019.11
Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 21.00 supported from DDM 2019.01
Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 20.00 supported from DDM 2017.05
Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 19.00 no longer supported from DDM 2019.01
Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 18.10 no longer supported from DDM 2017.05
Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 18.00 no longer supported from DDM 2017.05
Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 19.00 supported from DDM 2014.7
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