How to Configure Legacy Salesforce Archive Policies
Learn how to configure a Legacy Salesforce Archive policy with this step-by-step guide.
Required Editions
| Available in: Developer, Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited Editions. Requires the Salesforce Archive license. |
| User Permissions Needed | |
|---|---|
| To create, edit, and schedule Archive Policies: | Manage Archive Policies |
Note This content relates to Legacy Salesforce Archive. Read
about the Archive managed package in Own from Salesforce.
Note The file storage pricing for Salesforce Archive is calculated at
10% of the actual GB used. For example, if an org is storing 100
GB of files in Salesforce Archive, the "effective storage" GB
that will be charged to the customer is 10 GB.
- Create a Legacy Salesforce Archive Policy
Create and save a new Legacy Salesforce Archive policy. After your policy is created, you can target the records that you want to archive by adding objects. - Add Objects to a Legacy Salesforce Archive Policy
To specify the records and files that you want to archive, add an object to your Legacy Salesforce Archive policy. While configuring the object, you determine which records to process, how to handle related files and attachments, and which related objects to archive in addition to the primary object. - Set the Run Schedule for a Legacy Salesforce Archive Policy
Define when and how often your Legacy Salesforce Archive policy executes. For example, you can choose to manually start your policy, or you can schedule it to run at regular intervals. - Preview a Legacy Salesforce Archive Policy
Generate and acknowledge a preview of your Legacy Salesforce Archive policy. Previews estimate the number of records and files that your policy affects, helping you evaluate its impact on the data in your org. - Publish and Manage a Legacy Salesforce Archive Policy
To add your Legacy Salesforce Archive policy to the job queue, publish it. You can also edit, delete, or immediately run a policy.
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