System maintenance tasks

The following system maintenance tasks are typical of those performed at most sites. Many tasks must be carried out daily, while others need only be done weekly, monthly, or as needed. Use the checklist in the following chart as a guide to determining when you might perform specific system management tasks.

Daily
Weekly
As Needed

Back up databases

Archive event logging records, and purge records from the database

Coalesce statistics records

Review workflow performance reports

Delete unclaimed web services messages