Preserve data sets using table extension.

Before you begin

Role required: admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > System Definition > Table Rotations.
  2. Select New.
  3. On the form, fill in the fields.
    Table 1. Table Rotation Group form
    Field Description
    Name The name of the table.
    Type The type of rotation.

    Select Extension.

    Duration The days and hours during which data is written to each shard.
  4. Select Submit.
    New table extension

Result

A schedule is created and new shards are added indefinitely to preserve data.

Note: Deleting a rotation deletes the additional tables and all the data. Do not delete the rotation if you still need the data.