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 15.10, you must also upgrade the additional products supplied in the package that are required by Teradata MultiLoad (such as Teradata CLIv2, Teradata GSS, and Teradata ICU) to the 15.10 release.
Teradata Tools and Utilities Products that are Backward Compatible with Teradata Database Release
All TTU products are backward compatible with Teradata Database release versions listed in the Preface.
Teradata Tools and Utilities Products that are Forward Compatible with Teradata Database Release
- CLIv2
- JDBC
- ODBC
- .NET Data Provider
- PP2
- TPTAPI
- TDICU
- TeraGSS
- Teradata SQL Assistant
- Teradata SQL Query Scheduler
- BTEQ
- Teradata Parallel Transporter
- Standalone Load/Unload Utilities (FastLoad, FastExport, MultiLoad, TPump)
- All Teradata Access Modules
- Standalone Load/Unload Utilities (FastLoad, FastExport, MultiLoad, TPump)
- Application Programming Interfaces (JDBC, CLIv2, PP2)
- BTEQ, CICS, IMS/DC, TDP
Teradata Tools and Utilities Products that are NOT Forward Compatible with Teradata Database Release
Because of interdependencies within the Teradata Database, the products listed below require an upgrade to the current release to support the full function of the Teradata Database.
- Teradata Archive Utility
- Database Management Software
- Teradata Index Wizard
- Teradata Visual Explain
- Teradata System Emulation Tool