---
title: Drop excess cyclical audits
summary: Premium-audit workflow detail.
status: draft
owner: Technical Writer
last_reviewed: 2026-07-31
library: SAIF.Business.Policy.Audit.Premium
reference_type: package
operation_id: OP-004
trigger: Batch selection quota enforcement
---

# Drop excess cyclical audits

Premium-audit workflow detail.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| **Operation ID** | OP-004 |
| **Trigger** | Batch selection quota enforcement |
| **Inputs** | End date and maximum cyclical count |
| **Outputs** | Trimmed cyclical audit collection and dropped counter |
| **Primary components** | `clsAuditSelectionManager.DropCyclicals` |
| **Entry point** | `Business\SAIF.Business.Policy.Audit.Premium\clsAuditSelectionManager.vb` |

## Steps

1. Retrieve cyclical audits for the requested end date.
2. Order the collection by assignment sort key.
3. Remove every audit beyond the configured cyclical quota.
4. Traceability summary. Primary rules: —. SQL and Oracle calls: —.

## Process flow

The following diagram visualizes this operation's control flow.

```mermaid
flowchart TD
 Start([Trigger]) --> S1[Load context]
 S1 --> S2[Run core logic]
 S2 --> EndOk([Outcome])
```

## Failure and edge-case behavior

- Review the linked rule and SQL documents for operation-specific validation failures and persistence behavior.
- Remote-wrapper SQL and not-found Oracle references are documented in the linked SQL and procedure pages where applicable.

## Related documentation
- [Operations and processes](../operations-processes.md)
- [Business rules](../business-rules.md)
- [SQL catalog](../sql/index.md)
- [Database tables](../database-tables.md)



> **Note:** Statements marked with * were inferred from code structure, naming conventions, or
> contextual evidence where direct confirmation was not available in source artifacts. Statements
> marked with ** could not be confirmed; treat as unknown until verified.

## Sources
- `Business\SAIF.Business.Policy.Audit.Premium\clsAuditSelectionManager.vb`