Schedule Deletion of Generated Files

Pentaho Business Analytics
Version
10.1.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-95PDIA004-17
As an administrator, you may want to delete older generated files or content in order to free up space in the Pentaho Repository.

From the Pentaho User Console, perform the following steps:

  1. Click on Administration in the drop-down menu on the upper right, then click on Settings.
    The Settings page appears.
    Settings for Deleting Generated Files
  2. To manually delete generated files now, confirm the age of the files to be deleted, then press Delete Now.
    The generated files older than the specified age are deleted.
  3. To schedule regular deletion of generated files, press Schedule Deletion.
    The Schedule Deletion window appears.
  4. Enter an age for the generated files in the field specifying number of days.
  5. Choose a time interval for the schedule from the Recurrence list.
  6. Choose a Start Time and a Recurrence Pattern, as well as Start Date and End Date for the scheduled deletion. Click OK.
The Deletion Schedule is created and the generated files older than the specified age are deleted during the scheduled times.