New for Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for Oracle and Oracle in an SAP environment Version 4.1.4

New features and enhancements are available in Tivoli® Storage FlashCopy® Manager Version 4.1.4.

Query managed capacity for capacity licensing
Use the managed_capacity command to view the front-end and back-end capacity for snapshots. Print the output into a specified directory to save the report to an .XML file.
SAN Volume Controller next generation adapter
Protect your application on SAN Volume Controller and Storwize® family storage systems without manually preparing target volumes. The SAN Volume Controller and Storwize family next generation adapter uses dynamic target allocation during the backup operation to allocate target volumes.

New and modified parameters or functions

The following parameters are new for Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager V4.1.4:

DEVICE_CLASS Storwize family and SVC with dynamic target allocation (SVCDTA)
In the DEVICE_CLASS device section of the profile file, DEVICE_CLASS Storwize family and SVC with dynamic target allocation (SVCDTA) is added. This enables you to select dynamic target allocation as the method for allocating target volumes on SAN Volume Controller and Storwize family storage systems during a backup operation. For more information about this parameter, see DEVICE_CLASS parameters for dynamic target allocation.