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Warning
titleImportant!
  1. Node.js 12 or 14 is required for Profound.js 5.
  2. Node.js 14 or 16 is required for Profound.js 6.
  3. IBM i 7.2 or higher is required for Node.js 12 and later.
  4. The yum opensource package manager is required for installing Node.js on IBM i.

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If you would like to install a different version of Node.js, you can simply replace nodejs14 with the correct version in the command.

Multiple versions of Node.js can co-exist on the same IBM i system. For instructions on selecting the system default version when multiple Node.js versions are installed, see here.

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For example, if NPM shows a message like below, DO NOT follow the steps given to update NPM:


Info
titleDowngrade NPM

If you accidentally updated to NPM 7 or later, you can downgrade it with: npm install -g npm@6.14.12