Scheduling a trash purge
To help keep your Matrix system running well, you can schedule trash purge operations to run periodically.
The Purge trash scheduling screen lets you configure a recurring Purge trash job. Once you have configured the schedule, select Save to schedule the job.
Field reference
- Status
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Set the field to Enabled to have the Scheduled Jobs Manager run the job after you have configured its options.
- Purge Root Node
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Specify a root node to purge the selected asset and its children.
If you do not select a root node, all assets in the Trash folder are purged. - Link Age
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Optionally specify a value to only purge assets that are older than the specified period.
- Purge trash On
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Specify one of the following time-based settings for the schedule:
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Specify a future date and time to schedule the Trash purge.
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Select Next run to set the date and time to the next run of the Scheduled Jobs Manager. Check the Status field information for the next Scheduled Jobs Manager run.
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Set the scheduled job to take place in a certain number of minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, or years.
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- Repeat this process every
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Optionally set a recurring schedule based on the time-based settings you chose in the Purge Trash On option.