ASNA Product Version Policy

This page provides our version policy for supported and many retired products. It shows, by product and version, what platforms are supported. If you need need version policy information for a retired product that isn’t listed on this page please send us an email at info@asna.com
Product legend: = Supported = Retired and not supported = Beta
Version legend: = Supported = Retired and not Supported = Beta = Support withdrawn
Supported ASNA products/versions receive periodic updates, fixes, and/or enhancements and are tested on the platforms listed. Use supported products on non-support platforms at your own risk.
Retired ASNA products/versions no longer receive periodic updates, fixes, and/or enhancements. They are also no longer tested on any platform. Note that a "retired" product may work on newer platforms than are listed for it. Use retired products on any platform at your own risk.
Upgrades for any products listed here are covered by an active maintenance plan.

Version policy notes

  • Support claimed on this page applies to the current GA build version only (which you can find on our downloads page). If you have an older build than the current GA build, you need to upgrade to the current GA for these policies to apply.
  • Windows 8.1 reached end-of-support from Microsoft on January 10th, and is no longer be a supported ASNA platform.
  • SQL Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2012 R2 reach end-of-support on October 10, 2023. At that time ASNA will no longer support those versions.
  • Windows Home and mobile/tablet versions are not supported.
  • 64-bit operating system support is X86-64 architecture only. The Itanium 64-bit processor is not supported.
  • Any platforms not listed on this page are not supported (ie, Windows Server 2008 R2).

Microsoft editions supported

Editions not specifically mentioned below are not supported. Other editions not listed may work but we don't test on those editions. Using editions not listed is not recommened.

  • Windows - Windows Pro is supported.
  • Windows Server - DataCenter, Standard, and Essentials is supported.
  • Visual Studio - Profession and Enterprise editions are supported.
  • SQL Server - Enterprise and Standard editions are supported.

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DataGate for IBM i
DataGate for IBM i - version 17.x- supported
V6R1 No
V7R1 No
V7R2 No
V7R3 Yes
V7R4 Yes
V7R5 Yes
DataGate for IBM i - version 16.x- supported
V6R1 No
V7R1 No
V7R2 Retired 1
V7R3 Yes
V7R4 Yes
V7R5 No 2
1 - IBM ended V7R2 support on April 30, 2021.
2 - Use DataGate for IBM i v17 for V7R5
DataGate for IBM i - version 15.x- supported

DataGate for IBM i 15.x retires on June 1st, 2023.

V6R1 No
V7R1 No
V7R2 Retired 1
V7R3 Yes
V7R4 No
V7R5 No
1 - IBM ended V7R2 support on April 30, 2021.
DataGate for IBM i - version 14.x- retired
V6R1 Yes
V7R1 Yes
V7R2 Yes
V7R3 Yes
V7R4 No
V7R5 No
DataGate for IBM i - version 12.x- retired
V6R1 Yes
V7R1 Yes
V7R2 Yes
V7R3 No
V7R4 No
V7R5 No
DataGate for IBM i - version 11.x- retired
V6R1 Yes
V7R1 Yes
V7R2 Yes
V7R3 No
V7R4 No
V7R5 No
DataGate for IBM i - version 10.x- retired
V6R1 Yes
V7R1 Yes
V7R2 No
V7R3 No
V7R4 No
V7R5 No
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DataGate for SQL Server (DSS)
DataGate for SQL Server (DSS) - version 17.x- supported
Win 8.1 No
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 Yes
Win Srv 2012 R2 No
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 Yes
Sql Srv 2014 No 1
Sql Srv 2016 Yes
Sql Srv 2017 Yes
Sql Srv 2019 Yes
Sql Srv 2022 Yes
1 - DataGate for SQL 16.x supports SQL Server 2014.
DataGate for SQL Server (DSS) - version 16.x- supported
Win 8.1 Retired 1
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 Yes
Win Srv 2012 R2 Retired 2
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 Yes
Sql Srv 2014 Yes
Sql Srv 2016 Yes
Sql Srv 2017 Yes
Sql Srv 2019 Yes
Sql Srv 2022 No 3
1 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
2 - Microsoft retired Win Srv 2012 R2 in Jan 2023.
3 - DSS 17.x supports SQL Srv 2022
DataGate for SQL Server (DSS) - version 15.x- supported

DataGate for Sql Server 15.x retires on June 1st, 2023.

Win 8.1 Retired 1
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 No
Win Srv 2012 R2 Retired 2
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 No
Sql Srv 2014 Yes
Sql Srv 2016 Yes
Sql Srv 2017 Yes
Sql Srv 2019 Yes
Sql Srv 2022 No
1 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
2 - Microsoft retired Win Srv 2012 R2 in Jan 2023.
DataGate for SQL Server (DSS) - version 14.x- retired
Win 8.1 Retired 1
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 No
1 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
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DataGate for Windows and Desktops
DataGate for Windows and Desktops - version 17.x- supported
Win 8.1 Retired 1
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 Yes
Win Srv 2012 R2 Retired 2
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 No
1 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
2 - Microsoft retired Win Srv 2012 R2 in Jan 2023.
DataGate for Windows and Desktops - version 16.x- supported
Win 8.1 Retired 1
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 Yes
Win Srv 2012 R2 Retired 2
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 No
1 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
2 - Microsoft retired Win Srv 2012 R2 in Jan 2023.
DataGate for Windows and Desktops - version 15.x- supported

DataGate for Windows and Servers 15.x retires on June 1st, 2023.

Win 8.1 Retired 1
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 No
Win Srv 2012 R2 Retired 2
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 No
1 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
2 - Microsoft retired Win Srv 2012 R2 in Jan 2023.
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Visual RPG for .NET
Visual RPG for .NET - version 17.x- supported

These requirements also apply to Visual RPG for .NET Windows Deployment and the Upgrade Assistant.

Visual Studio VS 2022 1
Win 8.1 No 2
DataGate 17.x+ 3
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 Yes
Win Srv 2012 R2 Retired 4
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 Yes
1 - AVR 17.x requires a VS 2022 Pro edition and up.
2 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
3 - AVR 17.x requires DataGate 17.x and up.
4 - Microsoft retired Win Srv 2012 R2 in Jan 2023.
Visual RPG for .NET - version 16.x- supported

These requirements also apply to Visual RPG for .NET Windows Deployment and the Upgrade Assistant.

Visual Studio VS 2019 1
Win 8.1 Retired 2
DataGate 16.x+ 3
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 Yes
Win Srv 2012 R2 Retired 4
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 Yes
1 - AVR 16.x requires a VS 2019 Pro edition and up. VS 2019 Community Edition does not nork with AVR 16.x.
2 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
3 - AVR 16.x requires DataGate 16.x and up.
4 - Microsoft retired Win Srv 2012 R2 in Jan 2023.
Visual RPG for .NET - version 15.x- supported

Visual RPG 15.x retires on June 1st, 2023.
These requirements also apply to Visual RPG for .NET Windows Deployment and the Upgrade Assistant.

Visual Studio VS 2017 1
Win 8.1 Retired 2
DataGate 15.x+ 3
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 No
Win Srv 2012 R2 Retired 4
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 No
1 - AVR 15.x requires VS 2017 Community Edition and up. This is the last year that the Community Edition works with AVR
2 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
3 - AVR 15.x requires with DataGate 15.x and up.
4 - Microsoft retired Win Srv 2012 R2 in Jan 2023.
Visual RPG for .NET - version 14.x- retired

These requirements also apply to Visual RPG for .NET Windows Deployment and the Upgrade Assistant.

Visual Studio VS 2015 1
Win 8.1 Retired 2
DataGate 14.x+ 3
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 No
Win Srv 2012 R2 Retired 4
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 No
1 - AVR 14.x requires VS 2015 Community Edition and up. This is the last year that the Community Edition works with AVR
2 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
3 - AVR 14.x requires with DataGate 14.x and up.
4 - Microsoft retired Win Srv 2012 R2 in Jan 2023.
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Wings
Wings - version 10.x- supported
Wings 10.x follows the same requirements as Visual RPG for .NET 16.x
Wings - version 9.x- supported
Wings 9.x follows the same requirements as Visual RPG for .NET 15.x
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Mobile RPG
Mobile RPG - version 10.x- supported
Mobile RPG 10.x follows the same requirements as Visual RPG for .NET 16.x
Mobile RPG - version 9.x- supported
Mobile RPG 9.x follows the same requirements as Visual RPG for .NET 15.x
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Monarch
Monarch - version 11.x- supported
Monarch 11.x follows the same requirements as Visual RPG for .NET 17.x
Monarch - version 10.x- supported
Monarch 10.x follows the same requirements as Visual RPG for .NET 16.x
Monarch - version 9.x- supported
Monarch 9.x follows the same requirements as Visual RPG for .NET 15.x
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Monarch Collector
Monarch Collector - version 10.x- supported
Monarch Collector 10.x follows the same requirements as Datagate for IBM i 16.x
Monarch Collector - version 9.x- supported
Monarch Collector 9.x follows the same requirements as DataGate for IBM i 15.x
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Visual RPG Classic
Visual RPG Classic - version 5.1- supported

These requirements also apply to Visual RPG Classic Deployment.

Win 8.1 Retired 1
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 Yes
Win Srv 2012 R2 Retired 2
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 Yes
DataGate 15.x+ 3
1 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
2 - Microsoft retired Win Srv 2012 R2 in Jan 2023.
3 - AVR Classic 5.1 requires DataGate 15.x and up.
Visual RPG Classic - version 5.0- supported

These requirements also apply to Visual RPG Classic Deployment.

Win 8.1 Retired 1
Win 10 Yes
Win 11 No
Win Srv 2012 R2 Retired 2
Win Srv 2016 Yes
Win Srv 2019 Yes
Win Srv 2022 No
DataGate 11.x+ 3
1 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
2 - Microsoft retired Win Srv 2012 R2 in Jan 2023.
3 - AVR Classic 5.0 requires with DataGate 11.x and up.
ASNA Visual RPG 4.1 and 4.0 are retired and we do not recommend using them. If you're using one of these products we strongly recommend upgrading to AVR 5.1. If you have to use AVR 4.1/4.0, we recommend using DataGate 15.x or 16.x. Read more about ASNA Visual RPG 4.1/4.0.
Visual RPG Classic - version 4.1- retired

These requirements also apply to Visual RPG Classic Deployment.

Win 7 Retired 1
Win 8.1 Retired 2
Win 10 No
Win 11 No
Win Srv 2003 SP2 Retired
Win Srv 2008 R2 Retired
DataGate 15.x+ 3
1 - Microsoft retired Windows 7 in Jan 2020.
2 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
3 - AVR Classic 5.0 requires with DataGate 11.x and up.
Visual RPG Classic - version 4.0- retired

These requirements also apply to Visual RPG Classic Deployment.

Win 7 Retired 1
Win 8.1 Retired 2
Win 10 No
Win 11 No
Win Srv 2003 SP2 Retired
Win Srv 2008 R2 Retired
DataGate 15.x+ 3
1 - Microsoft retired Windows 7 in Jan 2020.
2 - Microsoft retired Windows 8.1 in Jan 2023.
3 - AVR Classic 5.0 requires with DataGate 11.x and up.

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