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Summary

Adds the ability to configure custom (granular) deletion policies for posts for specific teams and/or channels. When the daily retention job runs it selectively deletes posts by age based on the configuration.

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Updates to the global retention policy continues to be managed via the config APIs.

TBD: Does setting EnableMessageDeletion or EnableFileDeletion to false disable all of the policies?

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Retention Policies

POST /api/v4/retention_policies create a new retention policy.

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DELETE /api/v4/retention_policies/:policy_id deletes a retention policy.

As a prerequisite one must delete Deleting a RetentionPolicies record also deletes all of the associated RetentionPoliciesChannels and RetentionPoliciesTeams first, otherwise the request is rejected records.

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GET /api/v4/retention_policies lists all retention policies, including associated teams and channels.

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Column name

Description

PolicyId

varchar, the RetentionPolicies.Id foreign key

ChannelId

varchar, the Channels.Id foreign key

TBD: Does ChannelId need to be indexed?

RetentionPoliciesTeams table

Column name

Description

PolicyId

varchar, the RetentionPolicies.Id foreign key

TeamId

varchar, the Teams.Id foreign key

TBD: Does TeamId need to be indexed?

Model

  • Rename DataRetentionPolicy to GlobalDataRetentionPolicy

  • Add RetentionPolicy representing a record in the RetentionPolicies table.

  • Add RetentionPolicyChannel representing a record in the RetentionPoliciesChannels table.

  • Add RetentionPolicyTeam representing a record in the RetentionPoliciesTeams table.

Enterprise

Changes to various methods on DataRetentionWorker in data_retention/worker.go are required.

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