AIMMS - AIMMS Platform Availability

The Windows 64-bit and Linux platform versions of AIMMS have some restrictions and/or adjusted functionality with regards to the standard AIMMS version for the Windows 32-bit platform. In the table below a summary of major differences is given.

	Windows 32		Windows 64-x64		Linux x86 (SUSE/Red Hat)		Linux x64 (Red Hat)
SOLVERS	Solver & Solver Link	Solver Link Only	Solver & Solver Link	Solver Link Only	Solver & Solver Link	Solver Link Only	Solver & Solver Link	Solver Link Only
AOA	√	√	√	√	√	√	√	√
XA	√	√	√	√	√	√	√	√
CONOPT	√	√	√	√	√	√	√	√
CPLEX	√	√	√	√	√	√	√	√
XPRESS		√
PATH	√	√
SNOPT	√	√	√	√	√	√	√	√
MINOS	√	√	√	√	√	√
KNITRO	√	√	√	√	√	√	√	√
MOSEK	√	√	√	√	√	√	√	√
BARON	√
LGO	√
GUROBI	√	√	√	√	√	√	√	√

	Windows 32	Windows 64-x64	Linux x86 (SUSE/Red Hat)	Linux x64 (Red Hat)
FUNCTIONALITY
Developer Version	√	√	n.a.	n.a.
End User Version	√	√	n.a.	n.a.
Component Version	√	√	√	√
Active-X objects	√		n.a.	n.a.
Office XP-style menus/ IDE	√		n.a.	n.a.
XML Schema Mapping dialog	√		n.a.	n.a.
ODBC linkage	√	√*	√	√
OLE DB linkage	√	√*
Excel Add-in	√	√**
Excel Functions	√	√
Proxy/Stub solver	√	n.a.
Unicode support	√	√
Nodelock licensing	√	√	√	√
Dongle support	√	√
License server	√	√

	√*	Microsoft does not support JET drivers for Access/Excel under Win64.
	√**	The Excel Add-In of the AIMMS 32-bit versions can recognize and use the 64-bit versions of AIMMS, when installed on a 64-bit platform, from AIMMS 3.9.3 / AIMMS 3.10 FR2 onwards.
	n.a.	Not applicable.

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