Chapter 1_Version Information

This chapter contains important version information that you should know before you begin installing CINCH software.

CINCH Version
Previous Version of CINCH Installed
Due to Table Updates and Backfills, you must upgrade from CINCH 16.0. If you have an older version installed, you must first upgrade to version 16.0. Once you have CINCH 16.0 installed, you may proceed with the CINCH 18.0 M7 Installation.

Note: If you are running a custom build of CINCH, please do not perform this update! Please contact your Cultura Technologies support representative.
No Previous Version of CINCH Installed
If you do not have a previous version of CINCH installed, you may proceed with the CINCH 18.0 M7 Installation.

Microsoft Dynamics
In order to run CINCH 18.0 M7, you must have Microsoft Dynamics GP 18.0 (18.00.0438 (RTM)) installed, and Dex Version (18.00.0010). If you do not have this version of Dynamics GP installed, please upgrade Dynamics GP before attempting to install CINCH 18.0 M7.
Please visit the Microsoft Dynamics GP 2018 Update site for important information:

Note: It is recommended to NOT install Microsoft Dynamics to the default install folder within Program Files. (Example of recommended location where to install C:\Microsoft Dynamics\GP)

Microsoft SQL Server
This version of CINCH is compatible with Microsoft SQL Server 2014 or later - Enterprise Edition or Standard Edition.