#13159 Automatically (Soft-)Delete Samples & Pathogen Tests with Negative Test Results for COVID-19

Author: Levente Gal

sormas-base/setup/sormas.properties

@@ -140,6 +140,10 @@ app.url=
 # Number of days after which system events are deleted from the database. An example for a system event is the last date at which data from an external service was pulled.
 # default: 90
 #daysAfterSystemEventGetsDeleted=90
+# Number of days after which negative CORONAVIRUS pathogen tests and their samples are soft deleted
+# default: not set, meaning no delete
+# possible values: any integer representing the number of days
+# negativeCovidSamplesMaxAgeDays
 
 # The similarity threshold after which two names are identified as similar enough to consider them for duplicate detection.
 # The default value should work for most servers. If you need to change it, please change it carefully as slightly higher or lower values already lead to significant differences.