# Data retention

This API allows you to manage data retention periods in customer workspaces that have the Configurable Data Retention capability enabled.

# Quick reference

Type Resource Description
PUT /api/managed_users/:managed_user_id/update_data_retention Update a customer workspace's data retention period.

# Update customer workspace's data retention period

Updates the data retention period for customer workspaces where the Configurable Data Retention capability is enabled. Refer to the Data retention policies documentation for more information.

PUT /api/managed_users/:managed_user_id/update_data_retention

# URL parameters

Name Type Description
managed_user_id string
required
Embedded customer ID/external ID.
The external ID must be URL encoded and prefixed with an E (for example, EA2300).

# Payload

Name Type Description
data_retention_ttl_hours integer
required
The length of time to retain data for the specified customer workspace, in hours. The minimum data retention period is 1 hour and the maximum is determined by the Embedded customer's plan.

# Sample request

curl  -X PUT 'https://www.workato.com/api/managed_users/12345/update_data_retention' \
      -H 'Authorization: Bearer <api_token>' \
      -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
      -d  '{
            "data_retention_ttl_hours": 720
          }'

# Response

{
    "data":[]
}


Last updated: 11/5/2024, 6:04:00 PM