Helpdesk Storage Limits Force Manual Ticket Purges or Paid Upgrades
A support platform user finds the storage and space-management approach frustrating, needing an easy way to remove old tickets and their attached files. Without a straightforward archival option, the only choices are manually purging data or paying for additional storage.
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