Launching empty slots chart – HP Command View for Tape Libraries Software User Manual

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view will be shown as a bar chart for a particular tape library over a particular time period. The
Empty Slots graph shows the number of empty slots available per library.

Launching empty slots chart

A TapeAssure Advanced license is required to display the empty slots chart. If no TapeAssure
Advanced license is found, the following error message will be displayed:

Insufficient data available to plot the graph or Command View TL

TapeAssure Advanced license is not available.Please install the Command

View TL TapeAssure Advanced license for the appropriate tape libraries.

To install a license, click 'Licensing' tab on the left pane and add

the Command View TL TapeAssure Advanced license.

If there is no data available for a particular library or the library is using an older firmware version
the following message will be displayed:

The chart is not available for one of the following reasons:

There is not enough data for the selected time period.

The library is using an older firmware. Please upgrade firmware for the

appropriate tape libraries.

To launch empty slots chart:
1.

From the left navigation tree, select TapeAssure

→Libraries→Empty Slots.

The Empty Slots dialog box is displayed.

2.

Specify the library serial number and time period.
a.

Select a library from the drop down list.

b.

Select a Sample Time from the list provided. By default Last Month is selected.

3.

Click Plot Chart.

The Empty Slots chart is displayed.

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