Can I change the JVM Time Zone?
Written By
Nathan Roberts
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Issue
- For business reasons the JVM's Time Zone was set to something other than UTC.
- Now we are seeing odd behavior across the bundle:
- A scheduled daily event is off by a day
- Web Content Articles are showing the incorrect time and/or date
- Within the logs we see the below
Environment
- Liferay 6.2
- Liferay DXP 7.0+
Resolution
- The JVM being used should be set to UTC and not changed.
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