From 3b74ebda077b8fc413ef29ce09ce9f974a177314 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carmel Lederer <16527376+MrLederer@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 10 May 2026 16:35:23 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Fix formatting and clarity in retention policy documentation

Adding note to example
---
 data-explorer/kusto/management/retention-policy.md | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/data-explorer/kusto/management/retention-policy.md b/data-explorer/kusto/management/retention-policy.md
index 8f3f79e4b3..0eff720cb5 100644
--- a/data-explorer/kusto/management/retention-policy.md
+++ b/data-explorer/kusto/management/retention-policy.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ A retention policy includes the following properties:
   * Defaults to `Enabled`.
   * If set to `Enabled`, data deleted **due to retention policy** will be recoverable for 14 days after it's been soft-deleted.
   * It is not possible to configure the recoverability period.
-  * Recoverability is managed at the database level - enabling it on a single table or materialized view will typically propagate the behavior to the entire database.
+  * Recoverability is managed at the database level. Enabling it on a single table or materialized view will typically propagate the behavior to the entire database.
 
 > [!NOTE]
 >
@@ -129,6 +129,10 @@ Set all tables in the database to have a soft-delete period of seven days and di
   .alter-merge table MySpecialTable policy retention softdelete = 14d recoverability = enabled
   ```
 
+> [!NOTE]
+>
+> [Recoverability](#the-policy-object) is managed at the database level, so enabling it on `MySpecialTable` may also enable it on tables `MyTable1` and `MyTable2`.
+
 ### Soft-delete period of seven days, and `MySpecialTable` keeps its data indefinitely
 
 Set tables `MyTable1` and `MyTable2` to have a soft-delete period of seven days, and have `MySpecialTable` keep its data indefinitely.