Delete HCM Extracts Documents in UCM

Delete HCM Extracts generated attachments and documents that are stored in UCM.

You can now purge the HCM Extracts generated attachments and documents stored in UCM that are older than the retention period. Use the Delete HCM Extract Documents process to purge the documents. When extracts are run, following files are placed for various extract runs and delivery options defined.

Extract Type

Delivery Option

UCM Content

  • Customer-defined extracts with 7 days retention period
  • Predefined extracts with a predefined retention period

BI Publisher (BIP) delivery options:

  • Email
  • FTP
  • None

Files generated and stored as attachments for delivery options other than WebCenter Content and Inbound Interface.

  • Customer-defined extracts with 7 days retention period
  • Predefined extracts with a predefined retention period
  • WebCenter Content
  • Inbound Interface

Content generated by WebCenter Content and Inbound Interface delivery options in UCM.

The Delete HCM Extract Documents process cleans up the files described in the table above and uses the following parameters:

Parameter Name

Description

Value

Report Mode

Uses a Yes/No value.

  • Yes: Runs the process in Report Mode

  • No: Purges eligible documents from UCM.

Yes/No

Default: Yes

Extract Definition

Lists the extracts to purge or generate a report.

Not applicable.

The following privileges and duty roles are required to run the purge process for the Delete HCM Extract Documents process:
Privilege Name / Duty Role Name Privilege Code / Duty Role Code
Manage Scheduled Processes FND_MANAGE_SCHEDULED_PROCESSES_PRIV
Submit a Payroll Flow (Duty Role Name)

ORA_PAY_PAYROLL_FLOW_SUBMISSION_DUTY

Note: The Delete HCM Extract Documents process doesn't purge the Payments, Payroll Archive, and Payslip extract types. To know the defined retention period of predefined extracts, refer the documentation for respective extract type.

It is recommended to periodically clean up the documents generated by Extracts to remove any redundant document. This improves the runtime and operational efficiency of your system.