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SP Studio Changelog

What's new in SP Studio 3.1.2.3

Oct 19, 2020
  • Added Occupancy by TCP Name By Storage Pool view
  • Updated Admin Client to 8.1.8

New in SP Studio 3.1.2.1 Beta (Nov 3, 2019)

  • Fixed issue with Define Server command

New in SP Studio 3.1.1.9 (Aug 12, 2019)

  • Fixed issue with showing script contents
  • Fixed issue with Admin Task Time Line chart

New in SP Studio 3.1.1.8 Beta (Jul 5, 2019)

  • Fixed issue with showing script contents
  • Fixed issue with Admin Task Time Line chart

New in SP Studio 3.1.1.7 Beta (Jul 1, 2019)

  • Added the option to open Submit Command output in a grid, this will make it easier to copy to

New in SP Studio 3.1.1.6 Beta (Jun 26, 2019)

  • Fixed issue with not being able to change retention values to zero
  • Enhanced submit command dialog to allow for more control over the output

New in SP Studio 3.1.1.5 Beta (Jun 12, 2019)

  • Fixed issue with updating Node Group Members

New in SP Studio 3.1.1.4 Beta (May 20, 2019)

  • Updated Multi-Client node register to allow multiple schedules to be selected
  • Updated Multi-Client node register to all for variables to be used in the password fields
  • Updated Multi-Client node register to allow coping names

New in SP Studio 3.1.1.3 (May 1, 2019)

  • Fixes issue with Database integrity error message popup displaying during start up event through database have no issue

New in SP Studio 3.1.0.9 (Apr 7, 2019)

  • Updated Custom SQL to better handles different quote types
  • Added dotnet framework to the installer

New in SP Studio 3.1.0.1 Beta (Feb 10, 2019)

  • Added Reporting Module with Report Designer

New in SP Studio 3.0.4.9 Beta (Oct 1, 2018)

  • Added Manual Backups Dataview
  • Added Remove Replication Command

New in SP Studio 3.0.4.7 Beta (Sep 17, 2018)

  • Added some sample dashboards (more to come)
  • Added option to change TSM Server for each dashboard
  • Added Query Dedup Stats
  • Added File Count by Management Class dataview
  • Added Storage Used by Management Class dataview

New in SP Studio 3.0.4.5 Beta (Sep 6, 2018)

  • Fixed Issue with Scripts not displaying
  • Fixed issue with loading saved xml dataviews

New in SP Studio 3.0.4.3 (Aug 24, 2018)

  • Removed duplicate “Move Data” commands from a number of dataviews
  • Updated Storage Metrics Help

New in SP Studio 3.0.4.2 Pre-release (Aug 14, 2018)

  • Added Storage Metrics to Storage Related Dataviews allowing the ability to choose between bytes, KB, MB, GB and TB in the dataviews

New in SP Studio 3.0.4.1 Pre-release (Jul 4, 2018)

  • Fixed Issue with Percentage controls not updating correctly when running multiple commands
  • Fixed Issue with Volume – Library Volumes Cross Reference view not opening
  • Fixed Issue with erroneous User Cancelled messages displaying when open Library Slots view

New in SP Studio 3.0.4.0 (Feb 26, 2018)

  • Updated Connection Error dialogs to display the entire TSM error message

New in SP Studio 3.0.3.6 (Jan 18, 2018)

  • Fixed Issue with No Licenses available message when editing a SQL

New in SP Studio 3.0.3.5 (Jan 13, 2018)

  • Fixed Issue with Tape Drive Daily Summary Chart and Added options to modify the chart legend

New in SP Studio 3.0.2.7 (Jul 31, 2017)

  • Added more Health Check Items
  • Health Check can now be run against a TSM Server Group
  • Added Ability to add Date Periods to Health Check Items
  • Added better visual indications to health check progress and errors

New in SP Studio 3.0.2.6 (Jul 25, 2017)

  • Fixed Performance Issue causing SP Studio slow downs

New in SP Studio 3.0.2.3 (Jul 10, 2017)

  • Added support for Directory Containers
  • Added TSM 8.1 Help Files
  • Fixed Policy Set Editor crashing issue
  • Add Custom Charts feature allowing for the creation of your own charts using SQL or provided data sources. A number of samples are provided
  • Made it easier include or exclude TSM Servers in the console
  • Fixed issue with ribbon configuration changes not being saved
  • Added feature to change fonts and colors on preview window
  • Added feature to change fonts and colors on all all sql editor windows
  • Fixed bug where SP Studio would crash when building a TSM Command for a TSM server that is not responsive
  • Added Storage Pool Directories Dataview

New in SP Studio 3.0.2.2 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Fixed Issue with multiple calls being made to TSM Server when opening a dataview slowing down the display of the data

New in SP Studio 3.0.2.1 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Fixed Device not found error when testing TSM Server connectivity

New in SP Studio 3.0.2.0 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Fixed some performance issues

New in SP Studio 3.0.1.9 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Fixed some issues using SP Studio with Spectrum Protect 8.1
  • Notify Subscribers on TSM Server context menu is now working
  • Added Notify Subscribers ALL Profiles to the TSM Server context menu

New in SP Studio 3.0.1.8 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Fixed Issue with Migrate Storage Pool command when applied to Primary Random Pools
  • Added new Health Check Functionality

New in SP Studio 3.0.1.5 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Added Licensing
  • Added Summary based Charts from V2

New in SP Studio 3.0.1.2 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Added ability easily see which TSM Servers are having communication issues
  • Fixed Issue with Process Tracker not correctly displaying a message when the process ended
  • Console now saves the column witdths

New in SP Studio 3.0.1.1 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Added ability to set the decimal and thousands separator on a per TSM Server basis
  • Added Show and Clear TSM Server Connection Errors to TSM Server context menu

New in SP Studio 3.0.1.0 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Fixed issue when using Add Like for Client Nodes on TSM Servers 7.1.1 and above
  • Fixed issue with platform and version not updating in a timely manner

New in SP Studio 3.0.0.9 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Fixed issue when exporting diagrams to PDF

New in SP Studio 3.0.0.8 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Bought across the Tape Audit Feature from TSM Studio V2
  • Added Show Event Server to the TSM Server context menu

New in SP Studio 3.0.0.7 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Added Library command to delete a library along with all the defined paths and drives
  • Added command to change the library being used by a devclass, this can be run from both the device classes view and the storage pools view

New in SP Studio 3.0.0.5 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Fixed an issue with the Add Like command on the Client Nodes dataview adding 2 KEEPNO= parameters to the REGISTER NODE command

New in SP Studio 3.0.0.4 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Added TSM Studio V2 to SP Studio V3 Importer (pulls in TSM Server, Group and User Profile configuration)

New in SP Studio 3.0.0.3 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Color Rules on dataviews now working
  • Fixed Issue with Client Schedule Definitions using locale time instead of US time
  • SP Studio startup time has been improved
  • Added option under configuration–>options to allow SP Studio to start maximized

New in SP Studio 3.0.0.2 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • Fixed Issue with Profile Subscription dialog not filling in all the fields correctly
  • Fixed Issue with Define Path dialog not filling in all the fields correctly
  • Fixed Issue with Console not restarting the connection to the TSM Server
  • Fixed Issue with Grid not refreshing correctly if it was initially blank

New in SP Studio 3.0.0.0 (Apr 14, 2017)

  • New Interface
  • Activity Log Search feature
  • Easy Add SQL Queries
  • Dataview Engine Rewriiten
  • Updated Online TSM Help

New in SP Studio 2.9.4.6 (Jul 28, 2016)

  • Fixed issue that Diagram dataviews not being able to export diagrams to PDF.

New in SP Studio 2.9.4.5 (Mar 4, 2015)

  • Fixed issue that some command drop downs not show data

New in SP Studio 2.9.4.4 (Mar 4, 2015)

  • Fixed issue that not all servers were being displayed in Replication Server Dropdown in Server Properties
  • Fixed issue with a number of views not displaying data in the Client Nodes Commands Menu

New in SP Studio 2.9.4.1 (Feb 18, 2015)

  • Fixed issue with storage pool updates sometimes removing next storage pool
  • Fixed issue when editing device classes where library may not show library name
  • Added Autocopy option to Define Storage Pool dialog

New in SP Studio 2.9.4.0 (Feb 10, 2015)

  • TSM Studio no longer needs to be run as administrator
  • Fixed issue with demo license expiring the second time TSM Studio is opened
  • Updated EULA

New in SP Studio 2.9.3.6 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Fixed bug with command being used to retrieve Client Events dataview data

New in SP Studio 2.9.3.5 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Fixed issue with Client Node Statistics Dataviews not displaying correct values
  • Fixed issue with Capacity License Macro not displaying correct values when run on non US server
  • Fixed Issue with Libraries To Paths dataview sometimes not showing data
  • Fixed Issue with Next Storage Pool dialog returning a null value

New in SP Studio 2.9.3.4 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Fixed issue with IBM Capacity Macro Dataview not collecting all values correctly
  • Added Capacity Configuration options to the Capacity Licensing Dataview commands
  • Fixed Drives and Paths Dataview which was displaying incorrect values when there were non-unique drive names on a TSM Server
  • Fixed Issue with Client Options File Editor crashing TSM Studio
  • Added Volumes required for Restore Dataview ( After running a restore that fails because on UNAVAILABLE volumes, this dataview can be run to show the volumes that were unavailable )
  • Modified the Client Nodes loading process, this now happens automatically when TSM Studio loads and then at predefined intervals which can be changed by the user. It is no longer necessary to wait for this process to end to use the Client Node dataview, command and chart features.
  • Added Hyper-V backups dataview to Virtual Environments Category
  • Fixed Issue with Duplicates Keys error message sometimes appearing when starting TSM Studio
  • Added TCPIP version 6 support
  • Internally built options file used by TSM Servers can now have user defined options added
  • Added Subaction Field to the Defined Client Schedules dialog

New in SP Studio 2.9.3.2 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Added Support for IBM Capacity Macro
  • Added Licensing–>TSM Capacity Licensing Dataview
  • Added Libraries and Volumes–>Volume Data Reclaimable Dataview

New in SP Studio 2.9.3.0 (Sep 23, 2014)

  • Added Virtual Environment Category
  • Added VMWare Backups Dataview
  • Added Summary Extended Dataview
  • Fixed Issue with Delete Volume command not working as expected

New in SP Studio 2.9.2.9 (Sep 23, 2014)

  • New single Installer includes both 32 and 64 bit versions
  • Add Disk Pool Sizer Feature
  • Fixed issue with KEEPMP option not updating when defining or updating a Client Node
  • Fixed Issue with dataview volumes made readonly dataview showing unavailable volumes

New in SP Studio 2.9.2.8 (Sep 23, 2014)

  • Fixed issue with Storage to Libraries Dataview not showing correctly when opened in a TSM Server Group

New in SP Studio 2.9.2.7 (Jun 26, 2014)

  • Fixed issue with TSM Studio Charts not displaying correctly

New in SP Studio 2.9.2.5 (Jun 16, 2014)

  • Added new Client Node Dataview – Show all Management Classes used by Files
  • Added new Client Node Dataview – Show all Management Classes used by Directories

New in SP Studio 2.9.2.2 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • Fixed Issue with adding color filters in the TSM Studio Server Console
  • Added Device Class to Libraries Dataview

New in SP Studio 2.9.2.1 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • Added support from TSM Studio Server 2.9.2.1

New in SP Studio 2.9.2.0 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • Added support from TSM Studio Server 2.9.2.0

New in SP Studio 2.9.1.5 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • Fixed issue with Import Node command not being built correctly

New in SP Studio 2.9.1.4 (Apr 28, 2014)

  • Added Occupancy Totals by Node with Node Details dataview

New in SP Studio 2.9.1.2 (Apr 28, 2014)

  • Removed Requirement to run as administrator ( currently in 64 bit only) when UAC is enabled

New in SP Studio 2.9.1.1 (Apr 28, 2014)

  • Fixed bug with Offline Activation Client not display configuration File Name
  • Added NAS–>NAS Last Full Backup Dataview
  • Added Storage–>Query FileSpace dataview that emulates the fields in the output of a cli query filespace
  • Columns are now properly sized when loading an XML file into TSM Studio
  • Enhanced the performance of the import of TSM Studio Definitions
  • Fix issue with Tape Audit dialog crashing when reading and invalid file
  • Tape Audit Dialog will now accept files that have more columns that just the tape number, columns will be truncated after the first space is encoutered
  • Fixed issue with TSM Studio sometimes utilizing a lot of CPU
  • Fixed issue with Calculated Columns only displayed the first time they are created

New in SP Studio 2.9.0.11 (Apr 28, 2014)

  • Added Support for TSM Studio Server 2.9.0.11

New in SP Studio 2.9.0.10 (Mar 11, 2014)

  • Removed mock data from Admin Tasks Time Line

New in SP Studio 2.9.0.9 (Mar 11, 2014)

  • Fixed All Time Line Chart dataview, admin Time Line chart now group admin tasks together
  • Add Dataview setting dialog to select full row or cell selection options, copy with or with out headers and to change the filter dialog to mimic the excel filter using check boxes to filter items
  • Export to Excel now correctly sizes the columns
  • If TSM Studio requires re-activation for any reason, the product key and previously registered workstation are now displayed
  • The Summary totals line has been formatted to show comma’s in the thousands position to make the number more readable

New in SP Studio 2.9.0.8 (Mar 11, 2014)

  • ixed Issue with Import and Exporting TSM Studio Settings

New in SP Studio 2.9.0.7 (Feb 26, 2014)

  • Added Client Nodes–>Show Restored Files
  • Added Storage–>Storage Hierarchy Diagram
  • Fixed Issue with Multi-Client Node dataview not show data for more than 50 nodes
  • Added Remote Admin Service to allow TSM Studio to be run as a normal user
  • Fixed Monitor->NAS Backups to show data for all NAS types
  • Added TSM 7.1 Support
  • Added Hotkey Support
  • Added ability to add customized dataviews and queries as a command using the command management window
  • Fixed issue with One Click Tape Library not always working as expected
  • Added a built-in spreadsheet so that Dataviews can be opened as a spreadsheet for further processing and manipulation
  • Added new Skins to the look and feel menu
  • Upgraded underlying configuration database to resolve duplicate keys found error message
  • Added new Dataview Monitor–>VMWare backup Statistics
  • Added new Dataview Storage–>Audit Occupancy with Client Node Details
  • Added new Dataview Storage–>Occupancy with Client Node Details
  • Added new Dataiew Storage–>Storage Pools to Libraries
  • Added new Dataiew NAS–>Data Movers
  • Added new Dataiew NAS–>NAS Backups
  • Added new Dataiew NAS–>NAS Restores
  • Added new Dataiew Network–>Client Node Count by Class A IPv4 Addresses
  • Added new Dataiew Network–>Client Node Count by Class B IPv4 Addresses
  • Added new Dataiew Network–>Client Node Count by Class C IPv4 Addresses
  • Series with a Chart can now be hidden by selecting a check box in the legend

New in SP Studio 2.8.9.0 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Fixed Spelling Error in 'WRITE_ERRORS" column when doing conversion of Q Volumes to Select * from volumes
  • Fixed issue when using the Define Server Devclass with the MaxCapacity Parameter, the equals sign is mising between the MaxCapacity Keyword and the value to be assigned to MaxCapacity
  • Fixed Library Volume Commands "Move Data" and "Checkout" not functioning
  • Added Policy Domain Migrator ( Will Migrate whole policy domain between TSM Server or can be usedto created a copy of Policy Domains, including schedules )
  • Fixed issue when using "Add Like" or editing a client node, the current schedule assocaition is not displayed
  • Fixed issue when Exporting Client Option Sets the error "Index was outside bounds of array" is displayed and the export is not performed
  • Fixed issue when defining the path definition for an External Library Manager, the error "Device is a required field is displayed"
  • Fixed issue that Filespace list is not displayed when selecting File Spaces for deletion from version 6 TSM Servers
  • Added Automation-->Node Restore Times Dataview
  • Added Automation-->Node Restrieve Times Dataview
  • Added Automation-->Node Restore Time Line Dataview
  • Added Automation-->Node Restrieve Time LineDataview
  • Added Storage-->Occupancy with Node Details Dataview
  • Add Move Node Data Command to Client Nodes and Occupancy Dataview
  • Fixed Issue when editing a client node that has no collocation group set, a collocation group will appear in the collocation selection box
  • Added Command to change the backup and archive copy group destination
  • Added Change Client Option Set command to Client Nodes and Failed Schedules dataviews
  • Fixed Issue when using Add Like on Client Nodes dataview with TSM 6.3 replication options
  • Added Client Nodes with No Data dataview
  • Fixed Issue with command error when migrating Backup and Archive copy groups
  • Fixed "key already defined error" Error when TSM Studio is loading
  • Command Routing Support

New in SP Studio 2.8.8.0 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Moved the Commands Item to the top of the dataveiw context menu ( can be changed back to the bottom using Options-->Command )
  • Added Calculated Columns to Dataviews ( Allows for user created columns )
  • Added Volumes change to Pending and Volumes used in Storage Pool dataviews
  • Changed Volumes dataview to use Query command instead of select statement
  • Add Client Nodes Chart menu item to Client Nodes Menu ( Provides and number of client based charts )
  • Fixed Issue when updating Storage Pool settings
  • Fixed up issues around EDT Gresham and ACSLS reporting

New in SP Studio 2.8.7.0 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Fixed Issue with commands in Client Node Schedules and Client Node with Schedule Details Dataview
  • Fixed Issue when adding a list of Client Nodes to the Multi-Client Node Commands and Dataviews dialog
  • Removed Events Dataview and replaced with Admin and Client Events datavies
  • Fixed Issue with Falconstor VTL not displaying info for Individual Virtual Tape Libraries correctly
  • Added ACSLS Support
  • Fixed Issue when editing Client Nodes for Version 5 TSM Servers
  • Added more Gresham-EDT Options
  • Added Chronic Missed and Failed backup dataviews
  • Fixed issue when selecting colors for charts
  • Fixed issue when creating storage pool for non-file device classe to stop adding dedup options
  • Fixed issue when adding External Libraries
  • Query Schedules will now work with tsm 5.2 and 5.3
  • Added PVU Estimates Dataview
  • Added more date options when opening data based dataviews
  • Add Replication Monitoring Dataview
  • Added Copy Policy Set command to Policy Sets Dataview

New in SP Studio 2.8.6.2 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Fixed Session and Process Count in Operational Reporting displaying data for the Enterprise instead of the selected TSM Server
  • Fixed Alert "Scratch Tapes per Library" not triggered correctly
  • Fixed Tape Audit process so it now displays correctly if a tape listed is not in TSM Database

New in SP Studio 2.8.6.1 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Added Node Archive, Retrieve and Restore Statistics Dataviews
  • Fixed Windows Scheduler Services Error when viewing schedule and errorlog
  • Added support for TSM Studio Agent
  • Add Greater Than and Less Than comparisons to Color Filter
  • Added Copy Options to links in Category Manager
  • Fixed issue when TSM Studio started in Maximized Window on 2008
  • New Dataview Monitor-->Session Load
  • New Dataview Security-->TSM Commands Issued
  • New Dataview Troubleshooting-->Activity Log Message Summary
  • New Dataview Troubleshooting-->Node Attributes Changed
  • New Dataview Client Nodes-->Newly Added Nodes
  • From the Console and Activity Log there is now a new command to view TSM Message help for any message
  • Partially fixed issue when try to activate\deactive through a proxy
  • Experimental support for Gresham-EDT when running on Unix Systems ( Drive Status, Dismount, Unlock, Vary Drives on and offline, view msg.log )
  • TSM Studio Server reports can now be scheduled to run monthly
  • Fixed bug with invalid cast error when using the Time-Of-Day diagrams
  • Multi Client Node Commands and Dataviews
  • Basic Falconstor VTL Reporting
  • Added Split Grid Support
  • Added Touch Screen Support
  • Added New Windows 8 Skin
  • Added Support for TSM Studio Agent
  • Added Support for Reporting Warehouse
  • Fixed installation issue when dot net framework is not already installed
  • Added health check Report
  • Added time-of-day Report to Admin and Client Schedules Dataview

New in SP Studio 2.8.4.7 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Dataview Export to xlsx ( support for more than 65000 rows )
  • Dataview Export to csv
  • Dataview Export to rtf
  • Datview Export to html
  • New Dataview Monitor-->Completed Schedules with non zero result code
  • New Dataview Troubleshooting->Directories with Missed Files
  • New Dataview Troubleshooting->Missed Files by File Type
  • Fixed issues with Policy Set Editor
  • dsmadmc command windows now display TSM Server in there title
  • Fixed Occupancy by Node when running against TSM v5 Servers
  • New Dataview Storage-->Audit Occupancy by Domain
  • New Dataview Storage-->Audit Occupancy by Domain Group Totals
  • New Dataview Storage-->Occupancy by Domain
  • New Dataview Storage-->Occupancy by Domain Group Totals
  • Fixed Filespaces Dataview for Individual Clients taking a long time to open
  • New Dataview Libraries and Volumes-->Reclaimable Volumes
  • New Dataview Storage-->Occupancy by TCP Name
  • New Dataview Client Nodes-->Node Network Traffic by TCP Name
  • New Dataview Client Nodes-->Node Occupancy and Network Traffic by TCP Name
  • Changed TSM Studio and TSM Studio Server contect menus so they are more intuitive
  • Fixed Issue with Scripts when using double quotes and when deleting lines from the script
  • Add Missed File Counts
  • TSM Studio Server views have now been divided into Categories similar to TSM Studio
  • New Module to access Windows TSM services, view logs and edit options file

New in SP Studio 2.8.3.4 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Add the ability to run reports on Individual Client Nodes without first open the Client Nodes view
  • New Horizaontal and Verital window splitting to view mutiple windows within TSM Studio
  • Added more Report Templates
  • Added more gauges to the Enterprise Dashboard for TSM Studio Server
  • Fixed FileSpaces Dataview not correctly getting data from V6 Servers
  • Fixed Capacity Field not displaying in FileSpaces dataview
  • Added FileSpaces Advanced with Client Node Details dataview
  • Added Backup Jobs Cancelled due to Throughput Settings Dataview
  • Fixed DR Move Media Commands to handle voltype of dbsnapshot
  • Added copy volume name to clipboard command to DRMedia Dataviewe
  • Fixed the way calculations were being made for Log and DB Utilization in V6 TSM Servers
  • New Tape Summary and Detail Usage Dataview ( alongside the charts provided previously)
  • Added new troubleshooting view to show filespaces where the backup start date is less than the start backup date
  • Fixed when hiding columns in Dataviews that the are unable to be made visible again
  • Fixed Issue when cloning Report Schedules that the datasource is linked to the original Report Schedule
  • Added Job Totals per Hour Charts
  • Added DRMedia Tapes Going Offsite Report Template
  • Added New Monitor-->Health Check -- Dataview which allows the user to select the PKI's to display in the Dataview
  • Fixed Issue where queries accessing the Activity Log would hang or not return any data
  • Added a Number of New TSM Studio Server Charts