Maintenance tasks default settings in Configuration Manager
This article introduces the default settings for the maintenance tasks in Configuration Manager.
Original product version: Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager
Original KB number: 2897050
Summary
This table lists the default settings for the maintenance tasks in Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager.
| Maintenance task | Central administration site | Primary site | #of days | Days | Time | Secondary site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backup Site Server | √ | Ø | Not available | Every day | 02:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Check Application Title with Inventory Information | √ | √ | Not available | Saturday | 0:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Clear Install Flag | Not available | Ø | 21 | Sunday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Application Request Data | Not available | √ | 30 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Client Operations | √ | √ | 7 | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Client Presence History | √ | √ | 30 | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Collected Files | Not available | √ | 90 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Computer Association Data | Not available | √ | 30 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Delete Detection Data | √ | √ | 5 | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Distribution Point Usage Data (available only in Microsoft System Center 2012 R2) | √ | √ | 90 | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Device Wipe Record | Not available | √ | 180 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Devices Managed by the Exchange Server Connector | Not available | √ | Not available | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Discovery Data | Not available | √ | 90 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Endpoint Protection Health Status History Data | Not available | √ | 365 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Enrolled Devices | Not available | √ | 90 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Inventory History | Not available | √ | 90 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Log Data | √ | √ | 30 | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | √ |
| Delete Aged Notification Task History | Not available | √ | 10 | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Replication Summary Data | √ | √ | 90 | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | √ |
| Delete Aged Replication Tracking Data | √ | √ | 7 | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | √ |
| Delete Aged Software Metering Data | Not available | √ | 5 | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Software Metering Summary Data | Not available | √ | 270 | Sunday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Status Messages | √ | √ | Not available | Everyday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Threat Data | Not available | √ | 30 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged Unknown Computers | Not available | √ | 30 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Aged User Device Affinity Data | Not available | √ | 90 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Inactive Client Discovery Data | Not available | Ø | 90 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Obsolete Alerts | √ | √ | 30 | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Obsolete Client Discovery Data | Not available | Ø | 7 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Obsolete Forest Discovery Sites and Subnets | √ | √ | 30 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Delete Unused Application Revisions | Not available | √ | 60 | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Evaluate Provisioned AMT Computer Certificates | Not available | √ | 42 | Saturday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Monitor Keys | √ | √ | Not available | Sunday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Rebuild Indexes | Ø | Ø | Not available | Sunday | 00:00-05:00 | Ø |
| Summarize Installed Software Data | Not available | √ | Not available | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Summarize Software Metering File Usage Data | Not available | √ | Not available | Every day | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Summarize Software Metering Monthly Usage Data | Not available | √ | Not available | Everyday | 00:00-05:00 | Not available |
| Update Application Catalog Tables | √ | √ | Not available | Not available | Every 1,380 minutes | Not available |
Note
√ = By default, enabled
Ø = By default, not enabled
References
For more information about maintenance tasks in System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, see Planning for Maintenance Tasks for Configuration Manager.
Feedback
Coming soon: Throughout 2024 we will be phasing out GitHub Issues as the feedback mechanism for content and replacing it with a new feedback system. For more information see: https://aka.ms/ContentUserFeedback.
Submit and view feedback for