Examples of Typical Command Line for Alarm Purge

To purge alarms older than 36 hours old, use the following command:

ihPurgeAlarms.exe -h 36

The alarms older than 36 hours will be purged and an audit log will be created at ..\Proficy Historian Data\LogFilesfolder.

To purge alarms older than 36 hours, doing a backup first, use the following command:

ihPurgeAlarms.exe -h 36 -z 1

A .zip file will be created as a backup file in the default location and the alarms older than 36 hours will be purged.