Dashboard

The dashboard displays an overview of your IBM® Storage Defender Copy Data Management environment. Quickly review the status of your jobs and recently run reports.

Before you begin, review IBM Storage Defender Copy Data Management features and data flow information. See IBM Storage Defender Copy Data Management overview.

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Available Dashboard Widgets

Inventory Statistics
Displays an overview of the number of objects and the size of the data in each Catalog. Select a provider from the tabs to view the Inventory statistics for that object type. Hover over a bar in the graph to view its numeric value.
Appliance Filesystems
Displays an overview of the disk space used by the IBM Storage Defender Copy Data Management appliances and provides appropriate warnings when space availability reaches a set threshold.
If the threshold is reached, identify jobs that are no longer in use and delete them, then run the Maintenance job to clean up resources. Alternatively, increase the disk space of your IBM Storage Defender Copy Data Management data disks.
My Reports
Displays a list of generated reports including Report Name, Date Generated, and Formats.
My Jobs
Displays a list of defined jobs including Job Name, Catalog Type, and Status. Currently running job sessions are represented by a running icon. Once a job session finishes, one of the following icons appears in the status column:
  • Completed: Indicates the job session completed successfully. All tasks associated with the job session were completed.
  • Partial: Indicates the job session completed, but one or more tasks failed or were skipped.
  • Failed: Indicates the job session did not successfully complete due to mixed task statuses.
  • Aborted: Indicates the job session did not successfully complete due to a reset, reboot, or shutdown of the virtual appliance server.
  • Held: Indicates the job has been paused through the Halt feature in the Actions menu.
  • Idle: Indicates the job session is idle.
  • Skipped: Indicates that a volume was not cataloged. See the Task tab for more information about skipped jobs.
  • Stopped: Indicates the job was stopped using the Stop button.
Job Success Rate
Displays a graph detailing the percentage of jobs that successfully completed in the past 10 days. Hover over a point in the line graph to view its numeric value.
What to do next
  • Review report details from the My Reports widget, such as available parameters and field definitions. Reports can be downloaded as HTML files, Adobe™ PDFs, Microsoft™ Excel spreadsheets, and Microsoft Word files.