Java 17 is required for OpenEdge 12.6 and later releases. The upgrade from Java 11 to Java 17 raises the following frequently asked questions that may affect your installation:

Where can I get a list of compatible JDKs?

For information about JDKs certified to work with OpenEdge, see the OpenEdge 13 Platform Compatibility Guide.

Will versions later than Java 17 be supported with OpenEdge 12.6?

No, only Java 17.x (where x is a numeric identifier for the Java 17 updates) is supported with OpenEdge 12.6. For more details see the OpenEdge 13 Platform Compatibility Guide.

Do the Sonic ESB and Generic JMS adapters support Java 17?

Yes, starting with the latest updates, both Sonic ESB Adapter and Generic JMS Adapter support Java 17.