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How to change retention rules of a data set object

Troubleshooting


Problem

In Cognos Analytics, Properties page of a data set does not show how many history objects and report versions are configured to keep in the content store. Functionality to change number of objects to keep is missing.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Modified date:
15 January 2026

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ibm16563027