Archiving and Purging Data


Overview

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Tivoli Problem Management

Overview

Maintaining the TPM Database

Tivoli Problem Management provides two primary ways to manage the size of your database. Archiving data and purging data promote faster performance by reducing the amount of data that is accessed and managed.

To make sure your Tivoli Problem Management database contains only the most timely and necessary information:

  • Use the Archive Utility to remove data from the database. The Archive Utility can store the removed data in another location and retain it for reporting purposes. For more information, see Using the Archive Utility.