How To Clean Logs In Magento

Since magento is an e-commerce platform. Some amount of temporary data is always kept on producing, as time passes its size keep on increasing which later on affects performance various kind of tasks and processing on your magento store. To keep your store clear and healthy you have to schedule regular cleaning of your magento store.

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Cleaning logs involve following things:

• Clearing file logs in magento data directory.
  -> Following are the list of files & directory which contains log data. And you have to remove files inside below i) directories to clear logs.
  ii) downloader/.cache/
  iii) downloader/pearlib/cache/
  iv) downloader/pearlib/download/
  v) media/css/
  vi) media/css_secure/
  vii) media/import/
  viii) media/js/
  ix) var/cache/
  x) var/locks/
  xi) var/log/
  xii) var/report/
  xiii) var/session/
  xiv) var/tmp/
• Clearing magento database logs.
  -> You have to truncate below listed tables to clear database logs.
  i) core_cache
  ii) core_cache_tag
  iii) core_session
  iv) log_customer
  v) log_quote
  vi) log_summary
  vii) log_summary_type
  viii) log_url
  ix) log_url_info
  x) log_visitor
  xi) log_visitor_info
  xii) log_visitor_online
  xiii) index_event
  xiv) index_process_event
  xv) report_event
  xvi) report_viewed_product_index
  xvii) report_compared_product_index
  xviii) dataflow_batch_export
  xix) dataflow_batch_import