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What are the Maximum and Minimum Data Retention Periods for MetaDefender Storage Security?
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This article applies to all MetaDefender Storage Security releases deployed on Windows and Linux systems.
MetaDefender Storage Security allows you to define how many days scan reports are retained.
Data Retention Days Range
- Maximum value: 50,000 days
- Minimum value: 1 day
These values define the range you can enter when configuring the Data Retention Days setting in the MetaDefender Storage Security UI.
Steps to Configure
You can set the retention period by navigating to: Settings > Data Retention

For further details on data retention settings, refer to: Database Retention - MetaDefender Storage Security
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