IT37431: "VM BACKUP UTILIZATION" REPORT SHOWS INCORRECT VSNAP NAME FOR BACKUP STORAGE FIELD

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• "VM Backup Utilization" report may contain incorrect vSnap name
  for Backup Storage field. For example, one virtual machine
  backup only exists on secondary vSnap of replication target. But
  the Backup Storage field in "VM Backup Utilization" report
  incorrectly shows the primary vSnap name as the replication
  source.
  
  Versions affected: 10.1.*
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Spectrum Protect Plus level 10.1.7 and 10.1.8            *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See error description                                        *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * This problem is currently projected to be fixed in IBM       *
  * Spectrum Protect Plus level 10.1.9. Note that this is        *
  * subject to change at the discretion of IBM.                  *
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Problem conclusion

• The fix for this issue is to return list of vSnaps per VM and
  adjust report formatting.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

Modules/Macros

• Platform Report
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  SP PLUS

• Fixed component ID

  5737SPLUS

Applicable component levels