About Canvas Data Refresh Properties
If you have administration privileges, you can configure canvas data to refresh when you open a canvas, or to refresh automatically at a specified interval.
You configure how canvas data is refreshed using canvas property settings. Click the down-arrow next a canvas name and click Canvas Properties to set properties.
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Refresh Data when canvas is opened
Configures whether to refresh data when a user opens the canvas.
- On - Use to refresh the data when the canvas
is opened.
The client and server caches are cleared every time the canvas is opened, ensuring that you see the current data.
- Off - Use to not refresh the data when the canvas is opened.
Auto Refresh Data
Configures whether to automatically refresh the canvas data at specified time intervals.
- Enabled - Use to automatically refresh the canvas data using a Refresh Interval that you enter.
- Disabled - Use to not automatically refresh the canvas data.
Auto start for viewers
Configures whether to start the automatic data refresh when the canvas is opened.
- On - Refresh canvas data when the canvas is opened, and then at the specified intervals.
- Off - Don't refresh the canvas when the canvas is opened.