https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/SnapCenter-Vault-retention-by-of-days-instead-of-by-count/m-p/145245#M12214 <P>Feature request:</P> <P>SnapCenter has the ability to manage backup retention on the primary by count or by # of days.&nbsp; We prefer by # of days.&nbsp; Works well and we find it much more accurate/reliable than using a simple count.</P> <P>However, the secondary vaults currently are managed by count only.</P> <P>Can the same option be added for vaults too?&nbsp; we would prefer to manage the secondary vault retention by # of days.</P> <P>Presumably SnapCenter has some programming logic built-in using ONTAP API's to manage retention by # of days on the primary backups.&nbsp; &nbsp;Can similar logic be added for the secondary vault retention?</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thanks</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 13:03:18 GMT atwilson 2025-06-04T13:03:18Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/SnapCenter-Vault-retention-by-of-days-instead-of-by-count/m-p/145245#M12214 <P>Feature request:</P> <P>SnapCenter has the ability to manage backup retention on the primary by count or by # of days.&nbsp; We prefer by # of days.&nbsp; Works well and we find it much more accurate/reliable than using a simple count.</P> <P>However, the secondary vaults currently are managed by count only.</P> <P>Can the same option be added for vaults too?&nbsp; we would prefer to manage the secondary vault retention by # of days.</P> <P>Presumably SnapCenter has some programming logic built-in using ONTAP API's to manage retention by # of days on the primary backups.&nbsp; &nbsp;Can similar logic be added for the secondary vault retention?</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thanks</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 13:03:18 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/SnapCenter-Vault-retention-by-of-days-instead-of-by-count/m-p/145245#M12214 atwilson 2025-06-04T13:03:18Z