InterSystems FAQ rubric
If the system does not stop for 24 hours, old journal files will be deleted at 0:30 according to the "Journal file deletion settings".
A possible cause of journal files remaining that are older than the "Journal file deletion settings" is that there are transactions that remain open.
In that case, you will be able to delete the journal file by searching for processes executing transactions and finalizing the transactions.
The sample below checks for the existence of open transactions, and if they exist, outputs the target file name and journal record information.
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