removeDataCartridges CLI command

Use the removeDataCartridges command to remove a data cartridge from a storage location and move it to the I/O station. The cartridge is unassigned from its logical library and the state changes to I/O Slot.

If the I/O station is full, the cartridge is unassigned and the state changes to Slot (Export Queued).

Syntax

removeDataCartridges {<VOLSER>|<filename.txt>} -ssl

Parameters

{<VOLSER>|<filename.txt>}
(Required.) One of the following:
  • The VOLSER number of a specific cartridge.
  • A text file containing a list of VOLSER numbers.
-ssl
Required if SSL (HTTPS) is enabled.

Example command (single cartridge)

removeDataCartridges UAA9RHL5

Example command (with input file)

removeDataCartridges todays_removes.txt

Example input file

UAA9RHL5
UBB9RHL5

Example output

The cartridges were removed successfully
Done.