Run Hold Sweep

Hold Sweep is a daemon process. To limit the performance impact on your system, schedule the process to run when the system usage is low. To run Hold Sweep, ensure that the Java™ Virtual Machine (JVM) you have installed on the machine running the process is JRE 1.4 or higher.

NOTE  Before running Hold Sweep, an Administrator must set the QueryPageMaxSize property value to 150,000 and the Max Query Time Limit value to 0. See Configure Hold Sweep.

To run Hold Sweep

Run Hold Sweep from the RecordsManagerSweep folder on the machine where you installed the Hold Sweep component. Use one of the following methods to run the Hold Sweep process:

Alternatively, you can run the Hold Sweep process from a command prompt by navigating to the ..\FileNet\RecordsManagerSweep\lib folder and entering the following:

java -jar rmHoldSweep.jar

You can verify whether Hold Sweep ran successfully by viewing the error log file created in the RecordsManagerSweep folder. If the error file is empty, the Hold Sweep process ran successfully. Otherwise, the file will contain errors that you can use to troubleshoot the problem.

To stop Hold Sweep

To stop Hold Sweep, add the -stop parameter:

A message displays when the Hold Sweep processes have stopped.