Configuring advanced datastream settings
This reference explains how to configure advanced settings for datastreams.
Configure advanced data collection settings for a datastream to specify how Adverity collects data from the datastream.
To configure advanced data collection settings for a datastream, follow these steps:
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Select the workspace you work with in Adverity and then, in the , click Datastreams.
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In the Local Data Retention.
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Fill in the following fields:
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Extract Filenames
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Choose Unique by fetch to create one data extract for all data collected during a fetch.
Choose Unique by day to create a different data extract for each day of the time range specified in a fetch. Use this option to ensure that the data in the datastream is distinct and there are no duplicate rows.
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Key Date Column
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Select the date column in your datastream.
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Retention type
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Specify how Adverity retains fetched data. Choose one of the following options:
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To retain all data indefinitely, select Retain All.
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To retain data for a specific number of fetches, select Retain N fetches and specify the number of fetches in the Retention Number field.
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To retain data for a specific number of data extracts, select Retain N extracts and specify the number of data extracts in the Retention Number field.
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To retain data for a specific number of days after it is fetched, select Retain N days and specify the number of days in the Retention Number field.
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Remove if empty
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Check this box to automatically delete data extracts without any rows when the fetch runs.
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Prune instantly
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Deleted data extracts are retained for a grace period by default. Check this box to permanently erase deleted data extracts without the usual grace period.
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Click Save.
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In the Settings.
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Fill in the following fields:
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Fetch data sequentially (for advanced users only)
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Fetch jobs are executed simultaneously by default. Check this box to execute fetch jobs in sequential order, one after another.
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Share with children
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By default, child workspaces cannot access the datastreams of their parent workspace. Check this box to make this datastream available for all child workspaces of the workspace you currently use.
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Click Save.