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Creating a Deduplication Enabled Storage Policy Copy

  1. Download the sp_copycreation.xml file and save it on the computer from where the command will be executed.

  2. Execute the following command from the software_installation_directory/Base folder after substituting the parameter values. 

    qoperation execute -af <downloaded location>\sp_copycreation.xml -storagePolicyName 'xxxxx' -libraryName 'xxxxx' -mediaAgentName 'xxxxx' -maInfoList/mediaAgent/mediaAgentName 'xxxxx' -path 'xxxxx' -retainArchiverDataForDays xx -retainBackupDataForCycles xx -retainBackupDataForDays xx -copyName 'xxxxx' -enableDeduplication 1

    Example

    qoperation execute -af <downloaded location>\sp_copycreation.xml -storagePolicyName 'SP1' -libraryName 'Lib1' -mediaAgentName 'MA1' -maInfoList/mediaAgent/mediaAgentName 'MA2' -path 'c:\SIDB' -retainArchiverDataForDays 10 -retainBackupDataForCycles 5 -retainBackupDataForDays 10 -enableDeduplication 1 -copyName 'dedupCopy1'

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