LOCKTIMEOUT

This Essbase configuration setting limits the amount of time a Smart View or other grid client user can hold an exclusive lock.

This setting does not apply to aggregate storage cubes.

Syntax

LOCKTIMEOUT n

n—The number of seconds. The default value is 3600 seconds (60 minutes).

Description

This setting specifies, in seconds, the maximum amount of time a Smart View or other grid client user can hold an exclusive lock on a block. This setting applies to all applications and cubes on the Essbase Server, and is meant to specify a default value for newly created or migrated applications. To override this default for any application, specify a value in MaxL.

Example

LOCKTIMEOUT 300

Commits locked data and releases the exclusive lock after the lock has been held for 300 seconds (five minutes).