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IT34681: ONLY 25 RESTORE POINTS VISIBLE IN THE VM RESTORE WIZARD

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • After starting a Restore task in the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
    user interface, the wizard will only show 25 restore points
    from a Virtual Machine, even when more restore points are
    available.
    There are no options to navigate to a previous or
    next page in the user interface. The total number of available
    restore points is correctly displayed at the bottom of the
    selection screen.
    
    IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Versions
    Affected:
    IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.x
    
    Initial Impact:
    Medium
    
    Additional Keywords: SPP, SPPlus, TS004265954
    

Local fix

  • Limit the time frame to a shorter period to limit the number of
    available restore points.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Spectrum Protect Plus level 10.1.0, 10.1.1, 10.1.2,      *
    * 10.1.3, 10.1.4, 10.1.5, 10.1.6                               *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See ERROR DESCRIPTION                                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Apply the fixing level when available. This problem is       *
    * currently projected to be fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus *
    * level 10.1.7. Note this is subject to change at the          *
    * discretion of IBM.                                           *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • IBM Spectrum Protect Plus has been fixed to provide pagination
    controls for the "Source snapshot" step of the restore wizard.
    The wizard's restore point table should now paginate through the
    results 25 restore points at a time.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT34681

  • Reported component name

    SP PLUS

  • Reported component ID

    5737SPLUS

  • Reported release

    A16

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-10-27

  • Closed date

    2020-11-02

  • Last modified date

    2020-11-02

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    SP PLUS

  • Fixed component ID

    5737SPLUS

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSNQFQ","label":"IBM Spectrum Protect Plus"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"A16","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
31 January 2024