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Format of tiering policy information CSV files

This section describes the format of tiering policy CSV files.

Descriptive conventions of tiering policy information CSV files

This subsection describes the descriptive conventions for tiering policy information CSV files.

A record (row) with a hash mark (

#

) in the first column, as shown below, is a comment.

# character-string

Any double quotation marks (") specified for a parameter are ignored.

If values after a parameter are omitted, commas (

,

) that are used as separators of the values can

also be omitted. In the following example, the specification of the new-page assignment tier of
the SGI storage group and whether to execute tier relocation are omitted including commas (

,

).

#TYPE ,DEVICE,TPGID,TierLvl,Entry,Reloc

STORGRP,SG1 ,TPG1 ,2

Syntax of tiering policy information CSV files

This subsection describes the syntax of tiering policy information CSV files.

Syntax

record-type,device,tiering-policy-group-ID[,[tiering-policy-level][,

[new-page-assignment-tier][,[tier-relocation]]]]

Parameters

record-type, device

Specifies the volume or volumes for which a tiering policy is to be set. Use one of the following
patterns:

STORGRP,SMS-storage-group-name

~ <symbol name consisting of 8 or fewer characters>

Use this pattern when you specify the name of the SMS storage group that the target volumes
belong to. The tiering policy is set for all volumes that belong to the specified SMS storage
group.

DEVN,device-number

~ <4-digit hexadecimal number>

Use this pattern when you specify the device number of the target volume.

VOLSER,volume-serial-number

~ <6 or fewer alphanumeric characters>

Use this pattern when you specify the volume serial number of the target volume.

tiering-policy-group-ID

~ <prefix character string>

Specifies the name of the tiering policy group to be defined. An operation can be performed in
batch on all objects that belong to the tiering policy group specified by this parameter.

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