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Set up data retention limits

  • Published on Sep 12, 2026
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Select how long to retain events and flows and whether to restrict historical data.

  1. On the system navigation tree, select System Properties, then click Database → Data Retention.

  2. Set the time frame to retain events and flows.

  3. Click OK.

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