Article - CS271772

Best Practices for Purging Value Streams, Streams, and Old File Repository Files in ThingWorx Platform

Modified: 08-Sep-2025   


Applies To

  • ThingWorx Platform 7.0 to 10.0

Description

  • Recommendations on ThingWorx storage archiving/purging
  • What is the best practice to ensure there is never too much old data in the Platform?
  • How to delete old files from FileRepositories?
  • How to delete old Stream and ValueStream entries?
  • How to delete older records from the valuestream table in ThingWorx?
  • How to purge Value Stream data automatically?
  • What should be the date and time format for purging Stream entries?
  • Concern about the potential impact on current components in use within ThingWorx
  • Inquiry about existing relationships within the ThingWorx database that could be affected
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