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Purge Messages

 

Allow a System Administrator to permanently remove all messages older than a selected age.  Messages that individual users delete remain in the system until they are purged (removed) by a System Administrator using this function.

 

This will permanently remove data from the database.  It is strongly recommended to have a backup of the database containing these deleted messages if it is possible that access to them may be needed in the future.

 

Select System Maintenance > Purge Messages

 

 

·      Enter a Date messages older than: such that all messages created prior to that date will be permanently removed from the system - regardless of their status (read, deleted, etc)

 

This will permanently remove data from the database.  It is strongly recommended to have a backup of the database containing these deleted messages if it is possible that access to them may be needed in the future.

 

·      Click Submit

·      A confirmation message will be displayed when complete.

 

 

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