You can set up the PingIntelligence Dashboard in either local or utc time zone. The Dashboard by default runs in UTC time zone. Configure the following parameters to set the time zone.
Parameter File name Description
pi.webgui.server.timezone This parameter must be configured in <pi_install_dir>/webgui/config/webgui.properties file. The valid values are local or utc. The default value is utc.
dashboard.timezone This parameter musts be configured in <pi_install_dir>/dashboard/config/dashboard.properties file. The valid values are local or utc. The default value is utc.
Following is a snippet of webgui.properties for timezone parameter
### Timezone configuration
# valid values: local, utc
pi.webgui.server.timezone=local

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Following is a snippet of dashboard.properties for timezone parameter
### Timezone configuration
# valid values: local, utc
dashboard.timezone=local

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Note: Make sure that the time zone parameter is set to the same value in both webgui.properties and dashboard.properties. Also make sure that ASE, ABS AI Engine, and PingIntelligence for APIs Dashboard are all configured on the same timezone.

Change PingIntelligence Dashboard time zone

To change the time zone in PingIntelligence for APIs Dashboard, complete the following steps:
  1. Stop PingIntelligence for APIs Dashboard
  2. Update the timezone parameters in webgui.properties and dashboard.properties files.
  3. Start PingIntelligence for APIs Dashboard
Note: For more information, see Start and stop Dashboard.