This topic outlines how to run a cleanup policy manually. In addition to the periodic automated execution of the cleanup policy that occurs if you enable the policy and set its Cron Expression, you can also manually run the cleanup policy at any time.
Note
To manually run a cleanup policy, the policy must first be activated. To learn more, refer to Enable/Disable Cleanup Policy.
To run the Cleanup policy manually, follow these steps:
As per the User persona, you can work with the contexts as described below:
Global Context
Note
Applies to Platform Admin only.
From the Projects drop-down list, click All Projects.
From the Administrator module, click Artifactory Settings, and then click Retention Policies.
The Retention Policies page appears.
Project Context
Note
Applies to both Platform Admin and Project Admin.
From the Projects drop-down list, choose the desired project.
From the Administrator module, click Artifactory, and then click Retention Policies.
The Retention Policies page appears.
In the Retention Policies page, click Cleanup.
From the Policies tab, under Policies, locate the policy you want to run, click ••• icon and then click
Run Now.After the run is completed:
Download the completed report from Download Last Run Report Cleanup Policy or Download and Review Cleanup Run Report.
Review downloaded report. To learn more, refer to Cleanup Run Report Overview.