Delete Chunks of Logs - Not All


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Image Logs back to March 2017. ..... 68 Pages of Search Results "Delete Logs" ..........
I SEE the TRASH CAN in the App Log Tab BUT there's no way to know IF that is "ALL GONE in an instant" or IF it then offers "SELECTIVE GROUP Deletes" .
Is there a way to Keep X Recent Image Logs BUT Mass Delete all others?
Rt Clk Delete - Individually - will be a bummer.
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Edited 12 December 2018 2:21 PM by CraigS26
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If you want to delete everything older than a certain time, go into Edit Defaults > Backup > Log file purge and specify the desired retention period.  Then to delete logs older than that, click "Remove Now" and/or enable purge on launch and relaunch Reflect.  If your selection criteria is more complex than that, such as logs generated by a certain definition file, I don’t think Reflect has a built-in way to deal with that. You’d probably have to do something with scripting by deleting the actual log files themselves under Reflect’s ProgramData folder.
Edited 12 December 2018 2:44 PM by jphughan
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It's easy when you know where to look - I should explore the App more . Many Thanks!


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jphughan - 12 December 2018 2:24 PM
If you want to delete everything older than a certain time, go into Edit Defaults > Backup > Log file purge and specify the desired retention period.  ...

It might be helpful for others who discover this thread to know the the purging of log files is in Other Tasks (selected on the main menu bar) > Edit Defaults and Settings > Advanced Settings > Log File Purge.
Edited 6 February 2023 3:37 PM by Sachelis
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