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If you have previously initiated distributions (in online mode) you will be able to view all those cached distributions when in offline mode. You will also see the initiated distributions of any other user that has used the same computer. For more information on how to cache a distribution, see 2. How-To: Initiate /cache a distribution.
2. Report data for distributions
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If you have finished reporting data for a distribution AND you have synchronized that distribution with SELV (in online mode), you can delete the distribution when in offline mode. Note: If you delete a distribution without synchronizing it with the system in online mode you will lose all reported data for that distribution. See __5. How-To: Delete a distribution__ for for more information.
For more information on how to switch from offline mode to online mode, see How-To: Go into online mode.
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