NewsGator Notification Cleanup Job

Module

Core

First release

v1.0 / 1.1

Function

Purges older user notifications from the NewsGator database. The number of days to keep is a setting in the Job Configuration section of the NewsGator Social Platform Management page.

Consequences of stopping

User notifications build up in the database, causing database size growth, and users who don't regularly dismiss their notifications will see an ever-larger number of them in their Activity Stream web part.

Data per cycle

All (all notifications older than the retention period)

Default interval

Daily (between 12 am and 1 am)

Minimum Recommended interval

Daily

Maximum Recommended interval

Monthly

Usage notes

Having this job run at a longer interval could slow down notification retrieval.