# Saves the auto-update package cleanup policy settings

Configures the cleanup policy for auto-update packages including enabling/disabling cleanup and specifying the number of recent package versions to retain.

## Endpoints

**POST** `/dcapi/swDeployment/savePackageCleanupSettings`

## Request URL

`https://[{serverurl}](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/oauth-authentication-endpoint-domain.html)/dcapi/swDeployment/savePackageCleanupSettings`

## Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.SWDeployment.CREATE`

## Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Content-Type** `string` **Mandatory**: `application/savePackageCleanup.v1+json`
- **Accept** `string` **Mandatory**: `application/savePackageCleanup.v1+json`

### Request Body

`application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **isEnableAutoUpdateCleanup** `boolean` Optional: true to enable auto-update package cleanup, false to disable
- **noOfRecentAutoUpdatePkgs** `integer` Optional: Number of recent auto-update package versions to retain per software (2-8)

## Sample Request

```curl
curl --request POST \
  --url https://appdomains/dcapi/swDeployment/savePackageCleanupSettings \
  --header 'Accept: application/savePackageCleanup.v1+json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/savePackageCleanup.v1+json' \
  --data '{}'
```

## Sample Request Body

### Enable cleanup, keep 3 recent

```json
{
  "noOfRecentAutoUpdatePkgs": 3,
  "isEnableAutoUpdateCleanup": true
}
```

### Disable cleanup

```json
{
  "noOfRecentAutoUpdatePkgs": 2,
  "isEnableAutoUpdateCleanup": false
}
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP code 200

Response Body - `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **remarks** `string`: Human-readable result message

### HTTP code 500

Response Body - `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **errorCode** `string`: SW_INTERNAL_ERROR for cleanup settings failures, INTERNAL_ERROR for restore operation errors
- **errorMessage** `string`: Internal server error with details about the cleanup policy or archive restore failure

## Possible Response Codes

- **200** HTTP code
- **500** HTTP code

## Sample Response: HTTP 200

### Settings saved

```json
{
  "remarks": "Package Cleanup Settings SuccessFully Updated"
}
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 500

### Server error

```json
{
  "errorMessage": "Internal Server Error",
  "errorCode": "SW_INTERNAL_ERROR"
}
```

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**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 30 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.