DSD.Software

Software

Has responsible organisation	BOKU
Has institutional framework	proprietary development (forest administration)
Has DSS contact person	Harald Vacik and Manfred J. Lexer
Has DSS contact e-mail	harald.vacik@boku.ac.at
Has status	used (stable and not upgraded/not upgraded recently)
Has accessibility	restricted access
Is commercial product	No
Has price
Has deployment cost	<= 1‘000€
Has installation requirements	desktop PC, Oracle (R) server
Has computational limitations	not identified until now
Has user support organization	BOKU
Has support team size	2
Has maintenance organization	BOKU
Has input data requirements	Data on policies and funding, Ecological data, Forest ownership data
Has input data format	database
Has data validation	error handling
Has output data format	table, graph, pre-defined report, pre-programmed summaries
Has internal data management	database
Has database	Oracle
Has GIS integration	N/A
Has data mining	N/A
Has spatial analysis	N/A
Has user access control	Yes
Has parameterised GUI	No
Has GUI usability feature	Error handling and recovery, Guidance and help, User control
Has map interface	N/A
Has GUI technology	Visual C++
Has system type	client-server (desktop)
Has application architecture	DSD was designed to include five components: GUI, database, reporting and documentation, Help/Hypertext, scenario manager
Has communication architecture	DSD was implemented in Borland® C++™ as a client/server architecture, with Oracle(R) as the relational database system. Thus, the inteface component of the program resides on the desktop computer of the user, and the application logic is on the central server of the forest region authorities. The GUI is completely based on Borland's VCL (Visual C Library), and the generation of reports is based on Quickreport™, which uses components of the Borland® C++™ programming environment
Uses operating system
Uses programming language
Is scalable	No
Supports interoperability
Supports integration with other systems

• has related DSS:DSD