Retention and deletion · The conflicts · Element

The holds

Data that must not be deleted for a specific reason.

The part

What it is

Litigation holds, regulatory investigations and disputes suspend normal retention and have to override the automated mechanism.

A hold that the deletion job does not know about is a hold that will be breached on schedule.

The smallest level

The attributes it carries

Each attribute is one of the framework’s shared types. What a date is, and how it is written, is defined once for the whole model — the note here says what it means in this particular place.