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sys.sp_cleanup_data_retention (Transact-SQL)

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Important

Azure SQL Edge no longer supports the ARM64 platform.

Performs cleanup of obsolete records from tables that have data retention policies enabled. For more information, see Data Retention.

Syntax

sys.sp_cleanup_data_retention
    { [ @schema_name = ] 'schema_name' } ,
    { [ @table_name = ] 'table_name' } ,
    [ [ @rowcount = ] rowcount OUTPUT ]

Arguments

[ @schema_name = ] 'schema_name'

The name of the owning schema for the table on which cleanup needs to be performed. schema_name is a required parameter of type sysname.

[ @table_name = ] 'table_name'

The name of the table on which cleanup operation needs to be performed. table_name is a required parameter of type sysname.

Output parameter

[ @rowcount = ] rowcount OUTPUT

An optional OUTPUT parameter that represents the number of records cleanup from the table. rowcount is int.

Permissions

Requires db_owner permissions.

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