Microsoft Office Accounting Test for ISV Solutions
Test Requirements

Download the Microsoft Office Accounting Test for ISV Solutions Requirements document, updated September 28, 2007 (pdf file).

This document outlines the requirements software products must meet in order to be successfully complete the Program.

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Verify that your product meets the test requirements. This document contains guidelines on specific features and functionality that your software product must meet in order to qualify for the Testing Program.

The application must be fully functional and stable, and should install all components as it would be delivered to the customer.

• All ISV application managed assemblies should be strongly named - whether they are loaded by Microsoft Office Accounting or not.
• Any 3rd party managed assemblies loaded by Microsoft Office Accounting should be strongly named.
• All ISV application ActiveX controls must be digitally signed - whether they are loaded by Microsoft Office Accounting or not.
• Any 3rd party ActiveX controls loaded by Microsoft Office Accounting should be strongly named.

  Exceptions:

1. Managed assemblies that DO NOT need to be strongly named: Any 3rd party managed assemblies used by the ISV application that are NOT loaded by Microsoft Office Accounting.
2. ActiveX controls that DO NOT need to be digitally signed: Any 3rd party ActiveX controls used by the ISV application that are NOT loaded by Microsoft Office Accounting.