Article - CS347982

defaultuploadvault (Cache vault) size is getting bigger day after day. Why and how it can be reduced?

Modified: 30-Jun-2021   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 10.2
  • defaultuploadvault is set to as DefaultTargetForSite
  • As this vault is set to DefaultTargetForSite, it will be used for Ad-Hoc-Replication as well as Predictive Scheduling
    • Ad-Hoc-Replication:
    • Predictive scheduling:
      • Predictive replication is a feature that enables Windchill to preemptively determine the content that is required at a File Server site based on patterns of user behavior. Predictive replication replicates future iterations of an object without an explicit replication schedule set by a user or administrator

Description

  • defaultuploadvault (Cache vault) size is getting bigger day after day. Why and how it can be reduced?
  • How to know defaultuploadvault size and number of files created in it?
    • Execute SQL as below 
select sum(ad.filesize), count(1) from (select DISTINCT STREAMID, FILESIZE from APPLICATIONDATA) ad, REPLICATEDITEM ri, REPLICAFOLDER rf, REPLICAVAULT rv where ad.STREAMID=ri.STREAMID and ri.IDA3A4=rf.ida2a2 and rf.ida3a5=rv.ida2a2 and rv.name='defaultuploadvault' 
  • Get Vaulting report (CS183915) and check information in yellow below :
SITE VAULTTYPE VAULT VAULTID DEFAULTVAULT CACHE ROOTFOLDER ENABLED READONLY FILES FILESIZEMB CACHEDFILES CACHEDFILESIZEMB LASTCR
master FvVault defaultsystemvault XXX  0 1 1 135344302 49652773.2   15-FEB-20
master FvVault mastervault2 XXXDefaultSystemTarget  1 1 0 21612066 8902114.32   23-OCT-20
master ReplicaVault defaultuploadvault XXXDefaultTargetForSite Cache 1 1 0 703479 1828146.73 259 3012.02 23-OCT-20


 
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