How to enable a custom data retention period for a Mindful Feedback client

Restriction: This feature or information is available to Medallia employees only and it is not to be shared outside the company.

Mindful Feedback allows clients the ability to determine a specific data retention period for their survey data. This can only be configured by a Super Admin. Follow the steps below to enable this feature for a client.

Quick access: Super-Admin Functions > Manage Customers > Your Customer

  1. Under the Super-Admin Functions menu, go to Manage Customers.
  2. Search for the customer for which you are enabling data retention.
  3. Under the Actions menu, select the Configure icon as shown below.
  4. Under Advanced Settings, scroll down to the Data Retention in Days field
  5. Enter the number of days that the client would like to retain the data. Any data older than this threshold will be permanently deleted
  6. Note that the minimum number of days is 7. If a number less than 7 is entered, then no data will be deleted.
  7. There is no limit to the number of days that can be entered for data retention.
  8. Data will be retained indefinitely if nothing is entered in the field.
  9. Click the Save button.

image of the manage customers page with advanced settings highlighted