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SCSQL backup retention gets warning as backup deletion is skipped due to verification

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Applies to

  • SnapCenter Server
  • SnapCenter Plug-in for Microsoft SQL Server (SCSQL)

Issue

  • Monitor > Jobs in SnapCenter GUI indicates backup retention job in warning status

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  • Backup retention job gets warning:

Skipping the deletion of backup '<BACKUP_SNAPSHOT>' as its verification job(s) (Job ID - <JOB_ID>) are still in progress. However it will be considered for rentention in the next backup cycle.

  • Verification job ID indicates sub-job created by backup job which was failed before
  • Backup Snapshot which is skipped to delete does not exist in ONTAP but remain in SnapCenter repository database

 

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