# Java 8 (build 281) on a client

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-8-build-281-on-a-client/42987>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [February 3, 2021, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-8-build-281-on-a-client/42987 "2021-02-03T21:47:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![vrautomation](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/vrautomation/32/11155_2.png) [@vrautomation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vrautomation)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2021, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-8-build-281-on-a-client/42987/1 "2021-02-03T21:47:18Z")

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Hello,

Can I have an Ignition client (version 8.0.12) running alongside with Java 8 (build 281)? We need to run SAP on the same computers that are used for the Ignition client.

Thanks.

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**Author:** ![KathyApplebaum](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kathyapplebaum/32/7261_2.png) [@KathyApplebaum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KathyApplebaum)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2021, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-8-build-281-on-a-client/42987/2 "2021-02-03T21:56:21Z")

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Yes.
