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title: Data quality properties
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# Data quality properties

System property that controls how long data quality records are retained in the data quality audit and unmatched resource queue tables.

**Note:** To open the System Properties \[sys\_properties\] table, enter `sys_properties.list` in the filter navigator.

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Property

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Description

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**sn\_dcg\_core.dq.purge\_retention\_days**

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Number of days that records in the data quality audit \[sn\_dcg\_core\_dq\_audit\] and unmatched resource queue \[sn\_dcg\_core\_dq\_unmatched\_resource\_queue\] tables are retained before the **DCG Core - DQ Daily Maintenance** scheduled job deletes them. Values that are empty, non-numeric, or outside the valid range fall back to the default of 7, and the job records a warning in the system log. -   Type: integer
-   Default value: 7
-   Other possible values: Any integer from 1 to 90

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