MetricBase retention policy schedules

Specify how long MetricBase stores the time-series data in the MetricBase database.

To create, edit, or delete retention policy schedules, navigate to MetricBase > Retention Policy Schedules.

When creating a retention policy schedule, the following limitations apply:

• Maximum retention duration: 26 months (794 days)
• Maximum sampling period: 1 day
• Maximum data points (calculated as retention duration * sampling period): 160,000 data points

In addition, the retention duration must be a multiple of the sampling period.