When editing multiple backups Error: The storage pool you have selected is empty. You must add an accessible device to the storage pool before this job can run.

Article:TECH187876  |  Created: 2012-05-02  |  Updated: 2012-05-25  |  Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH187876
Article Type
Technical Solution


Problem



When editing multiple backups to update them with a new storage device the following error may be seen: The storage pool you have selected is empty. You must add an accessible device to the storage pool before this job can run.

Although the error is encountered, the changes made did occur to the selected jobs as intended, and the error can be ignored.


Error




Solution



Symantec Corporation has acknowledged that the above-mentioned issue is present in the current version(s) of the product(s) mentioned in this article. Symantec Corporation is committed to product quality and satisfied customers.

 This issue is currently under investigation by Symantec Corporation. Pending the outcome of the investigation, this issue may be resolved by way of a patch or hotfix in current or future revisions of the software. However, this particular issue is not currently scheduled for any release.  If you feel this issue has a direct business impact for you and your continued use of the product, please contact your Symantec Sales representative or the Symantec Sales group to discuss these concerns.  For information on how to contact Symantec Sales, please see http://www.symantec.com Please be sure to refer back to this document periodically as any changes to the status of the issue will be reflected here.


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Edit Multiple backups: The storage pool you have selected is empty. You must add an accessible device to the storage pool before this job can run.


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Multi-Edit: Storage targets get changed when editing jobs that target different devices.



Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH187876


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