AEM Workflow Purging

Workflow history needs to be purged regularly. AEM scheduler should delete completed workflows older than 5 days every Saturday.

Adobe docs link: ​

https://docs.adobe.com/docs/en/aem/6-2/administer/operations/workflows/administering.html

To run manually:

1. Go to http://AEM-HOST:4502/system/console/jmx/com.adobe.granite.workflow%3Atype%3DMaintenance 
2. Click on ​purgeCompleted Mbean 
3. java.lang.String model [optional]​ - leave empty unless otherwise desired 
4. java.lang.Integer number of days since workflow has been completed​ - enter the desired number of days 
5. java.lang.Boolean dry run​ - set to true if one wants to do a dry run 
6. Click on ​Invoke

    Automatic AEM maintenance scheduler Configuration:-

1. go to ​http://AEM-HOST:4502/system/console/configMgr 
2. go to the ​Adobe Granite Workflow Purge Configuration section 
3. click on the existing configuration listed on the next line
4. configure as needed

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  Manual Execution:-

1. go to ​http://AEM-HOST:4502//libs/granite/operations/content/maintenance.html 
2. Click on the ​Weekly Maintenance Window .
3. Click on the ​Play​ icon that appears when one's mouse hovers over the W​orkflow Purge task