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<p>Query Results table is not getting flushed in the given <code>REDASH_QUERY_RESULTS_CLEANUP_MAX_AGE</code><br>
Currently our query_results table itself is storing around <code>157GB</code> of data and doesn’t get purged in the given time interval of 7 days. Wanted to understand if anything has been changed with the max_age variable for redash version 9 and above. We have recently moved from redash version 8 to 9.</p>
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<p>Is the query results cleanup job running regularly? Do you have any workers monitoring the <code>periodic</code> queue? Are you certain the <code>REDASH_QUERY_RESULTS_CLEANUP_ENABLED</code> environment variable has not been set to false?</p>
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<p>I have the same issue with V10 running on docker.<br>
How do I check the items you asked for?</p>
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