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Audit Retention Purger (Cron Job)Audit Retention Purger (Cron Job)
This job will make sure to purge audit entries following the configuration of data retention policy.
Recommended frequency
Daily (at night)
Required on production server
Strongly recommended for GDPR compliance or similar
How it works
The job is always running with the default schedule and it is not recommend changing this, unless you as Institution need to fulfill specific GDPR requirements or similar.
The way to change the job schedule for it to handle audit retention in a different time based on GDPR requirement is by updating the configuration entered in Data retention policy (Administrator > Data Retention Policy). When this configuration is blank, the job will be running in the default schedule.
Job log
If no Data retention policy has been configured the job will log this after each run:
INFO: No audit retention policy configured, no audit maintenance to perform!
Published at June 16, 2025