Linux System Requirements

The Simba Salesforce ODBC Connector is based on Salesforce API version 45.

The connector requires a Developer Edition, Professional Edition, Enterprise Edition, or Unlimited Edition Salesforce account. If you are an existing Salesforce customer and want to upgrade your account to one of these editions, please contact your Salesforce account representative.

Install the connector on client machines where the application is installed. Each client machine that you install the connector on must meet the following minimum system requirements:

• One of the following distributions:
  • Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® (RHEL) 7, 8 or 9
  • CentOS 7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12 or 15
  • Debian 10 11
  • Ubuntu 22.04 or 24.04
• 150MB of available disk space
• One of the following ODBC driver managers installed:
  • iODBC 3.52.9, 3.52.10, 3.52.11, or 3.52.12
  • unixODBC 2.3.1

To install the connector, you must have root access on the machine.