APAR status
Closed as documentation error.
Error description
The IBM Spectrum Protect Plus REST API manual is missing information on how to query and how to update the Spectrum Protect Plus host global preferences. IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Versions Affected: IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.x Additional Keywords: SPP, SPPLUS, TS007606942
Local fix
1. To list the current preferences values use the REST api : GET api/endeavour/preference 2. Example to set a value : POST /api/endeavour/preference/pref.application.common.catalog.iaMapp edLunsSkipped BODY {"value":true}
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users of the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus REST API Reference * * for versions 10.1.8 and 10.1.9. * **************************************************************** * 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 * * REST API Reference level 10.1.10. This is subject to change * * at the discretion of IBM. * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
A new topic will be introduced as part of a future update to the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus REST API Reference in Chapter 5: System Overview in the Global Preference Overview section to explain how to obtain information on Global Preferences through the REST API and how to update a Global Preference setting through the REST API.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT39466
Reported component name
SP PLUS
Reported component ID
5737SPLUS
Reported release
A18
Status
CLOSED DOC
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2021-12-20
Closed date
2022-03-08
Last modified date
2022-03-08
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Fix information
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":"A18","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"}}]
Document Information
Modified date:
31 January 2024