Description:
This article describes the steps to configure for how long a user is allowed to work offline without connecting to the server.
 

How to configure TIBCO Spotfire Analyst work offline mode to a predefined period.

There are two ways to configure this.

Option 1:

- Login to a Spotfire server machine with Spotfire Administrator privilege.
- Export the latest configuration from Spotfire database using either the Configuration tool or export command and save this configuration in the configutation.xml file on path [server installation directory]\tomcat\bin\
- Open this configuration.xml file in a text or XML editor.
- Locate the "offline-days-permitted" tag.
- Change the value to the number of days you want the users to be allowed to work offline.
- Refer to the attached screenshot (Filename: Changes_in_configurationXML.JPG) to perform this change.
- Save the file and import this configuration to Spotfire Database and restart the Spotfire server service.

Option 2:

- Open the Configuration tool on a Spotfire server machine.
- Under configuration tab--> Click Login Dialog. Check for 'Permitted Offline Days' parameter value.
- Change the value to the number of days you want the users to be allowed to work offline.
- Refer to the attached screenshot (Filename: Configure_using_configuration_tool.JPG) to perform this change.
- Save the configuration to Spotfire Database and restart the Spotfire server.


NOTE: Only users with Spotfire Administrator privilege can perform this configuration. See the attached screen shots (Filenames: Changes_in_configurationXML.JPG, Configure_using_configuration_tool.JPG) for more details.

https://docs.tibco.com/pub/spotfire_server/10.3.0/doc/html/TIB_sfire_server_tsas_admin_help/GUID-95925FFC-253F-44CE-B764-1AB521130A69.html