Thank you Philip and Vincent,

This is helpful advice.  I am still working out the best method for our 
purpose, but good to know what can function in offline.  Do you know if 
there is an easy way to save/print resource reports as PDFs?  I am having 
trouble with this but maybe there is an easy fix that I am not seeing.

best,
Allison


On Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at 10:02:24 PM UTC+8, Vincent Meijer wrote:
>
> Hi Allison,
>
> Phil is right in that you can run Arches on a local network or even a 
> local laptop without having to be online (at all times). 
> Although this might limit the functioning of the maps, because Arches 
> downloads these from the internet. But there are solutions for that (with 
> which others here can help you). 
>
> Arches does not have any automated synchronization of data between 
> instances (separate Arches installations), so for that you would need to 
> export your data from one instance and import it into the other instance. 
>
> You will require internet for the installation of Arches, though.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Vincent 
>
>
>
> On Monday, 18 September 2017 05:43:37 UTC-4, Allison Lee wrote:
>>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> We have a request for Arches to function as an offline database, due to 
>> the limited broadband of one of our partners.  From my knowledge, there is 
>> no offline ability of Arches.  The only downloadable version is through 
>> exporting data to .SHP, .CSV, or .KML formats which act more as codes to 
>> communicate to Arches rather than readable data for people.  There doesn't 
>> seem to be any way to download Resource Reports either.
>>
>> Does anyone have any suggestions for this?  If our partner wants to have 
>> an online heritage database (Arches) PLUS an offline database, what would 
>> you recommend?  Is there a way to download Resource Reports, perhaps to be 
>> stored in a hard drive?  I realize by taking the data offline, we will be 
>> losing features such as Related Resources.
>>
>> Thanks for any comments!
>>
>> Allison (Hong Kong)
>>
>

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