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IT36874: SUPPORT CONTRACT COLUMN UNDER RESOURCES > BLOCK STORAGE SYSTEMS IS EMPTY

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APAR status

  • Closed as documentation error.

Error description

  • The Support Contract column available under Resources > Block
    Storage Systems is empty, despite several of the IBM Storwize
    V7000 systems having a valid contract.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Storage Insights users viewing Support Contract          *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * The Support Contract column available under Resources,       *
    * Block Storage Systems is empty, despite several of the       *
    * IBM Storwize V7000 systems having a valid contract.          *
    *                                                              *
    * Information documenting the Support Contract column has      *
    * been updated in the IBM Docs at:                             *
    * https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/storage-insights?topic=systems-b *
    * lock-storage                                                 *
    *                                                              *
    * ----------------------------                                 *
    * The Support Contract shows if the storage system has a       *
    * contract with IBM support and the status of that contract.   *
    *                                                              *
    * The following values might be shown:                         *
    *                                                              *
    * Confirmed                                                    *
    * The storage system or component has an active contract       *
    * with IBM Support.                                            *
    *                                                              *
    * Blank                                                        *
    * This value is blank if the storage system or component       *
    * does not have an active contract with IBM Support.           *
    *                                                              *
    * Tip: To see the status of the support contract for storage   *
    * virtualizers, you must view the properties of the associated *
    *                                                              *
    * nodes or enclosures.                                         *
    *                                                              *
    *                                                              *
    *                                                              *
    *                                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
    
    IBM Storage Insights 3Q21   Ý 54X-IBM-SI ¨
    ( release target 3Q 2021 / September )
    
    The target dates for future releases do not represent a formal
    commitment by IBM. The dates are subject to change without
    notice.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT36874

  • Reported component name

    STORAGE INSIGHT

  • Reported component ID

    5608TPCSI

  • Reported release

    541

  • Status

    CLOSED DOC

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-05-12

  • Closed date

    2021-08-03

  • Last modified date

    2021-08-03

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

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

Fix information

Applicable component levels

[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSQRB8","label":"IBM Storage Insights"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"541"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
08 February 2022