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IT36661: STORAGE INSIGHTS TENANTS DISPLAY INCORRECT GUI

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Storage Insights clients with the "Storage Insights for
    Spectrum Control" license are not seeing all entitled
    functions, and the button to activate a trial of Storage
    Insights Pro is shown.
    
    If a "Storage Insights for Spectrum Control" client is
    prompted to enable a trial of Storage Insights Pro and
    is seeing limited functionality, they are likely affected by
    this defect.
    
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    The defect is against component:
    5608TPCSI
    
    Server/Manager build/release:
    5.4.1
    
    Problem as described by customer:
    Please change client's Storage Insights license to the Spectrum
    Control license
    
    Initial customer impact (low/med/high):
    med
    

Local fix

  • After the client's licensing/entitlement is confirmed, a
    temporary workaround can be applied until the fix for
    this problem is implemented in production.
    
    Please contact IBM Support if you have encountered
    this problem.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * IBM Storage Insights users with a "Storage Insights for      *
    * Spectrum Control" license                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * Storage Insights clients with the "Storage Insights for      *
    * Spectrum Control" license are not seeing all entitled        *
    * functions, and the button to activate a trial of Storage     *
    * Insights Pro is shown.                                       *
    *                                                              *
    * If a "Storage Insights for Spectrum Control" client is       *
    * prompted to enable a trial of Storage Insights Pro and       *
    * is seeing limited functionality, they are likely affected    *
    * by this defect.                                              *
    *                                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
    
    IBM Storage Insights 2Q21  [ 54X-IBM-SI ]
    ( release target 2Q 2021 / 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

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT36661

  • Reported component name

    STORAGE INSIGHT

  • Reported component ID

    5608TPCSI

  • Reported release

    541

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-04-22

  • Closed date

    2021-05-05

  • Last modified date

    2021-05-05

  • 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":"541","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB69","label":"Storage TPS"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
12 January 2026