question: public void updateRequestTimeout ( TimeSpan span ) throws SecurityException , ApplicationException { checkWriteAccess ( ) ; boolean hasAccess = ConfigWebUtil . hasAccess ( config , SecurityManager . TYPE_SETTING ) ; if ( ! hasAccess ) throw new SecurityException ( "no access to update scope setting" ) ; Element scope = _getRootElement ( "scope" ) ; Element application = _getRootElement ( "application" ) ; if ( span != null ) { if ( span . getMillis ( ) <= 0 ) throw new ApplicationException ( "value must be a positive number" ) ; application . setAttribute ( "requesttimeout" , span . getDay ( ) + "," + span . getHour ( ) + "," + span . getMinute ( ) + "," + span . getSecond ( ) ) ; } else application . removeAttribute ( "requesttimeout" ) ; if ( scope . hasAttribute ( "requesttimeout" ) ) scope . removeAttribute ( "requesttimeout" ) ; }
target:  updates request timeout value