Using FaunaDB TTL to Automatically Expire Documents
Learn how to enable FaunaDB’s TTL feature: set a ttl_field on a collection, store expiration as Unix microseconds, and let the background sweep delete documents automatically.
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Learn how to enable FaunaDB’s TTL feature: set a ttl_field on a collection, store expiration as Unix microseconds, and let the background sweep delete documents automatically.
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