# Naming Convention for Snapshots Created by the Dell EMC VNX / CLARiiON Storage Array

The snapshots created by the Dell EMC VNX / CLARiiON array have the following naming conventions.

Snapshot engine | Configuration | Naming convention | Example
--- | --- | --- | ---
Dell EMC VNX / CLARiiON SnapView Clone | default | SP_2_JobID_SnapID | SP_2_116618_6761
Dell EMC VNX / CLARiiON SnapView / VNX Snap | default | SP_2_JobID_SnapID | SP_2_1855_513
Dell EMC VNX / CLARiiON SnapView / VNX Snap | with the Enable VNX Snapshots snapshot configuration property selected | SP_2_JobID_SnapID | SP_2_1855_513

where:

- SP_2 is a constant value.

- JobID is the Commvault software JobID.

- SnapID is the snapshot ID created by the Commvault software, and corresponds to the primary key of the SMSnap table entry in the CommCell database.

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