TIBCO Spotfire® Server and Environment - Installation and Administration

Administration interface introduction

The Spotfire Server start page provides access to most administrative tasks and diagnostic information on your Spotfire environment.


Server start page with 'Automation Services'
  • In Analytics you can create new analyses, and view and edit analyses that are in the Spotfire library.
  • In Library you can manage the Spotfire library, including organizing, moving, renaming, and deleting library items.
  • In Users & Groups you can manage users and groups, including creating users and groups, assigning licenses and adding members to groups, and changing user names and passwords.
  • In Scheduling & Routing you can schedule updates and monitor their status, date, and time, and create routing rules applicable to groups, users, or specific analysis files.
  • In Nodes & Services you can review the servers and services setup, add new nodes, services, and service instances, upgrade or rollback existing ones, and create resource pools for routing rules.
  • In Deployments & Packages you can manage products, upgrades, extensions, and hotfixes by creating or altering deployment areas, adding distributions and packages, and so forth.
  • In Monitoring & Diagnostics you can monitor the system status, set logging levels, review logs, troubleshoot and download troubleshooting bundle, create memory dumps, and more.
  • In Automation Services you can schedule Automation Services jobs to run periodically, and view the resulting activity.
  • In Server Tools you can download the configuration tool for Spotfire Server.

Assigning preferences, and exporting and importing users and groups, take place in the installed Spotfire Analyst client.