Frequently Asked Questions

Version 7 - Reviewed: April 23, 2020

Getting Started Checklist

Use this checklist as a guide to the steps required to get started using TariffShark. This is merely a guideline. Some TariffShark customers may find that doing these steps in a different order or by different people makes the most sense.

For Enterprise Customers Only...

  1. Review Database Install Guide [LINK]
  2. Download Database Installer [LINK]
  3. Install and Configure TariffShark Database
  4. Review Application Server Installation Guide [LINK]
  5. Download Application Server [LINK]
  6. Install and Configure TariffShark Application Server

For Both Enterprise and Hosted Customers...

  1. Review Desktop Client Install Guide [LINK]
  2. Download Desktop Client Installer [LINK]
  3. Install TariffShark Tiger Desktop Client for Security Administrator
  4. Register the Security Administrator's TariffShark Software Client [LINK]
  5. Bootstrap Security Configuration [LINK]
  6. Install TariffShark Tiger Desktop Client for Regulatory Users
  7. Create Regulatory Users in TariffShark [LINK]
  8. Assign Regulatory Users to Security Roles [LINK]
  9. Register Each Regulatory User's TariffShark Software Client [LINK]

To Be Done by Regulatory Users (in most cases)...

  1. Configure TariffShark [LINK]
  2. Create Company in TariffShark
  3. Create Tariff Database in TariffShark
  4. Create Baseline Filing in TariffShark