All Teradata Tools and Utilities products invoked on a system must be from the same base release. For example, if you upgrade to Teradata MultiLoad 17.10, you must also upgrade the additional products supplied in the package that are required by Teradata MultiLoad (such as Teradata CLIv2) to the 17.10 release.
Teradata Tools and Utilities Products that are Backward Compatible with Advanced SQL Engine/Teradata Database Releases
All TTU products are backward compatible with the database release versions listed in Supported Releases.
Teradata Tools and Utilities Products that are Forward Compatible with Advanced SQL Engine Releases
Application Programming Interfaces and Connectivity Tools- CLIv2
- Teradata JDBC Driver
- ODBC Driver for Teradata
- .NET Data Provider
- PP2
- Teradata SQL Driver for Python
- Teradata SQL Driver for R
- TPTAPI
- Data Connector
- TDICU
- BTEQ
- Teradata PT
- Standalone Load/Unload Utilities (FastLoad, FastExport, MultiLoad, TPump)
- All Teradata Access Modules (see Teradata Access Modules for the complete list)
- Teradata Access Module for WebSphere MQ
- Teradata PT
- Standalone Load/Unload Utilities (FastLoad, FastExport, MultiLoad, TPump)
- Application Programming Interfaces (CLIv2, PP2)
- BTEQ, TDP
Teradata Tools and Utilities Products that are NOT Forward Compatible with Advanced SQL Engine Releases
Because of interdependencies within the database, the products listed below require an upgrade to the current Advanced SQL Engine release to support the full function of the database.
- Database Management Software
- Teradata System Emulation Tool