IT23203: IN IBM SPECTRUM CONTROL VOLUME CAPACITY TAB MANY VOLUME CAPACITYMETRICS ARE NOT AVAILABLE.

IBM Spectrum Control 5.2.16 - Linux Server
IBM Spectrum Control 5.2.16 - Windows Server
IBM Spectrum Control 5.2.16 - AIX Server
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.16 (March 2018)
IBM Spectrum Control V5.2.17 (May 2018)

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• In the Volume L3's Capacity tab panel for charting historical
  volume capacity metric, many volume capacity metrics are not
  available, so the user can not select these missing metrics to
  view their historical values.
  Missing metrics are:
  Used Space (GiB)
  Enterprise HDD Capacity (GiB)
  Nearline HDD Capacity (GiB)
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Spectrum Control 5.2.x users monitoring performance      *
  * metrics of storage subsystems                                *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * In the Spectrum Control 5.2.x GUI view of the Volume         *
  * information, in the Capacity tab, the panel for charting     *
  * historical volume capacity metrics had several metric        *
  * options missing, and unavailable to the user.  As such, user *
  * could not select the missing metrics to view their           *
  * historical values.                                           *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Apply fix maintenance when available                         *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance
  package:
  
  IBM Spectrum Control 5.2.16  |  refresh pack  |
  5.2-TIV-TPC-RP0016  |  March 2018
  
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21320822
  
  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 is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

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

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  TPC ADVANCED

• Fixed component ID

  5608TPCA0

Applicable component levels