IT37264: "VM BACKUP UTILIZATION" REPORT CANNOT SHOW MULTIPLE SLAS FOR A SINGLE VIRTUAL MACHINE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When a single virtual machine is assigned to multiple IBM
  Spectrum Protect Plus SLAs and backups are successful, SLA
  Policy in the "VM Backup Utilization" report only displays a
  single SLA which is the one associated with the most recent
  backup.
  
  Versions affected: 10.1.*
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Spectrum Protect Plus level 10.1.5, 10.1.6, 10.1.7 and   *
  * 10.1.8.                                                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See error description                                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * This problem is currently projected to be fixed in IBM       *
  * Spectrum Protect Plus level 10.1.9. Note that this is        *
  * subject to change at the discretion of IBM.                  *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this issue was to return more information per VM
  regarding SLAs and adjust report format accordingly.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

• Platform Report
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  SP PLUS

• Fixed component ID

  5737SPLUS

Applicable component levels