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Attempting to clone a volume fails with "The snapshot name does not exist" when the parent snapshot does exist

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Applies to

Data ONTAP 9.5P6

Issue

Attempting to clone a volume through any means fails, and throws the error:

"The snapshot name does not exist"

The selected parent snapshot definitely exists and is returned when querying for snapshots. Attempting the clone again shortly after works as expected.

 

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