Article - CS271772
Best Practices for Purging Value Streams, Streams and Old File Repository Files in ThingWorx Platform
Modified: 20-May-2026
Applies To
- ThingWorx Platform 7.0 to 10.1
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 Value Stream entries
- How to delete older records from the value_stream 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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