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IT40166: STORAGE INSIGHTS FAILS TO EXPORT PERFORMANCE OLDER THEN 2 WEEKS.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • By default, the Export Performance Data (Resources -> Block
    Storage Systems -> Select a Storage System then right-click and
    choose Export Performance Data) is using the lowest granular
    performance data available : sample (retention 2 weeks).
    When exporting the performance data older than 2 weeks, Storage
    Insights should export them by using the hourly data (retention
    4 weeks).
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Storage Insights users exporting data                    *
    *                                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * In Storage Insights, by default the Export Performance Data  *
    * (Resources -> Block Storage Systems -> Select a Storage      *
    * System then right-click and choose Export Performance Data)  *
    * is using the lowest granular performance data available :    *
    * sample (retention 2 weeks).                                  *
    * When exporting the performance data older than 2 weeks,      *
    * Storage Insights should export them by using the hourly data *
    *                                                              *
    * (retention 4 weeks).                                         *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
    
    IBM Storage Insights 2Q22   [ 54X-IBM-SI ]
    ( release target 2Q 2022 / June )
    
    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

    IT40166

  • Reported component name

    STORAGE INSIGHT

  • Reported component ID

    5608TPCSI

  • Reported release

    54X

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2022-03-07

  • Closed date

    2022-05-05

  • Last modified date

    2022-05-05

  • 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

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSQRB8","label":"IBM Storage Insights"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"54X","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB69","label":"Storage TPS"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
13 January 2026