dspace 7

1. Installing Dspace 7.3
Backend (server API) Requirements
Recommended Windows 7
Java JDK (Java SE Development Kit) 11 or 17 Java JDK 17 (Java SE Development Kit 17.0.3.1)
Apache Maven 3.3.x or above (Java build tool) Apache Maven 3.8.6
Apache Ant 1.10.x or later (Java build tool) Apache Ant 1.10
Relational Database (PostgreSQL 11.x, 12.x or
13.x (with pgcrypto installed)
Postgresql-12.11-1 (unselect pgadmin
component install) , default pgadmin version
on Postgresql 12 not working on windows 7.
Therefore ,install pgadmin seperately and Use
PgAdmin 4-4.30-x64 (last version for windows
7)
Apache Solr 8.x (full-text index/search service) Solr-8.11.2

2. Installing Dspace 7.3
Frontend (User Interface) Requirements
Recommended Windows 7
Node.js (v14.x or v16.x) Node.js v13.14.0 (last version support
windows 7, but not support for Dspace 7.3)
Node-v16.16.0-win-x64 [ binary version]
Use workaround Method for can installing
Node.js version 16.x on windows 7
1. Extract it in the directory where your node is
installed and say yes to Replace all files in
binary Node-v16 to folder C:Program
Filesnodejs
2. Create an Environment variable
called: NODE_SKIP_PLATFORM_CHECK and set
it to 1
Check node version on command line (cmd)
Type commend : node –version , then enter,