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IT31715: INACCURATE FLASH COPY CAPACITY REPORTED BY STORAGE INSIGHTS CHARGEBACK VIEWS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Storage Insights Chargeback Reports can show volumes which
    report Flash Primary/Copy capacity for volumes which have never
    had Flash Copy configured.
    
    RECREATE STEPS: Not
    Applicable
    
    Problem as described by customer:
    SI Chargeback
    Report Showing False Flash Copy Capacity
    
    Initial customer
    impact (low/med/high): low
    

Local fix

  • Not Applicable
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Storage Insights users running Chargeback reports        *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * The Storage Insights Chargeback Reports can show volumes     *
    * which report Flash Primary/Copy capacity for volumes which   *
    * have never had Flash Copy configured.                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
    
    IBM Storage Insights 4Q20   [ 5.4.1-IBM-SC ]
    
    ( release target 4Q 2020 / November )
    
    The target dates for future releases do not represent a formal
    commitment by IBM. The dates are subject to change without
    notice.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT31715

  • Reported component name

    STORAGE INSIGHT

  • Reported component ID

    5608TPCSI

  • Reported release

    535

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-01-31

  • Closed date

    2020-10-08

  • Last modified date

    2020-10-08

  • 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

    STORAGE INSIGHT

  • Fixed component ID

    5608TPCSI

Applicable component levels

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 January 2026