When using Scheduled Updates in TIBCO Spotfire Web Player, the first day of the week in the visualization is always showing as 'Sunday' irrespective of the browser/regional setting
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Article ID: KB0073435
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Products
Versions
Spotfire Web Player
7.5 and higher
Description
In the Web Player, if an analysis file is present in Scheduled Updates then starting day of the week(X-axis=<DayOfWeek([Date_Column])>) is always showing as 'Sunday' irrespective of the regional setting of the node manager (NM) machine or the machine from where the analysis file is opened. Below is the reference image:
Environment
All
Resolution
To set the start day as per the locale/regional setting of the users browser culture, do the following:
1) Launch a command prompt as Administrator and navigate to the "<Spotfire Server install location>\tibco\tss\<version 7.5.0 or later>\tomcat\spotfire-bin" folder. Export the configuration.
Note: For versions before Spotfire 10.3, instead of the 'spotfire-bin' folder mentioned above, use the 'bin' folder.
Note: The above command will export the default configuration. To export the currently used configuration (if not using the default config), use the below command:
2) Open the 'Spotfire.Dxp.Worker.Host.exe.config' file in a text editor. This file is located within the "<Spotfire Server install location>\tibco\tss\<version 7.5.0 or later>\tomcat\spotfire-bin\config\root"
Add the below setting in the <Spotfire.Dxp.Data.Properties.Settings> section:
5) Edit the Web Player service to use the newly imported configuration in the Spotfire server web interface.
Issue/Introduction
When using Scheduled Updates in TIBCO Spotfire Web Player, the first day of the week in the visualization is always showing as 'Sunday' irrespective of the browser/regional setting
Additional Information
export-service-config (TIBCO Spotfire Server 10.10 - Installation and Administration manual)
When using Scheduled Updates in TIBCO Spotfire Web Player, the first day of the week in the visualization is always showing as 'Sunday' irrespective of the browser/regional settingget_app