TSM Studio Server Changelog

What's new in TSM Studio Server 3.1.5.1

Nov 18, 2023
  • Improved performance when collecting data from TSM Servers

New in TSM Studio Server 3.1.2.0 (Jun 24, 2022)

  • Added Ability to Schedule multiple datasource reports and have each one on a separate worksheet in the excel spread sheet
  • Fixed issue with report template datasource dates not always showing correctly
  • Added new reporting only role

New in TSM Studio Server 3.1.1.8 (May 29, 2022)

  • Fixed Issues with Alerting Console when more than 3000 alerts
  • Added new datasource – Consolidated Backups
  • Added ability to run heartbeart alert across multiple interfaces on the same TSM Server

New in TSM Studio Server 3.1.1.4 (Jul 27, 2021)

  • Fixed Issue with some charts displaying no data available message
  • Fixed issue with Session times collection

New in TSM Studio Server 3.1.1.1 (May 24, 2021)

  • Fixed Issue that was causing Kill Collector to return null object reference message
  • Added Collection Hung Alert
  • Added Collection completed with Errors Alert
  • Added Memory Utilization Alert

New in TSM Studio Server 3.1.0.7 (Feb 15, 2021)

  • Fixed Issue with date format when collection Data Domain performance streaming data
  • Added Alets Audit Log to show all emails sent from alerts and if there were any errors while sending the email

New in TSM Studio Server 3.1.0.3 (Nov 12, 2020)

  • Added SMTP SSL Support
  • Fixed Null Object Exception when updating SMTP configuration for the first time
  • Fixed Issue with Email Groups not showing up on on Alert Notifications

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.9.1 (Jan 29, 2020)

  • Fixed issue with Email groups not persisting when creating datasource and sql query schedules
  • Fixed issue with TSM Query commands not running when using the short form ‘Q’ instead of Query
  • Updated System Stats charts Memory, CPU and Disk to allow selection of a date range

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.8.9 (Mar 29, 2019)

  • Updated Data Domain Retry Functionality
  • Cleaned Up messages in Log File

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.8.5 Pre-release (Jul 4, 2018)

  • Fixed Issue with Data Domain Replication Lag Alert
  • Added VMWare Bytes Backed up Charts
  • Added Rollup Function

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.8.0 (Jan 3, 2018)

  • Fixed Issue with Installer resetting modified logon for TSM Studio Server Service back to LocalSystem on each upgrade (NOTE: Upgrading to this version will still exhibit the same issue, but for future upgrades the windows service logon will be left unchanged)
  • All Report Type Outputs (including Report Templates, SQL Queries and Data Sources) can now be scheduled to be saved directly into the backend database for later viewing

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.7.6 (Feb 7, 2017)

  • Added:
  • New Memory Monitor Feature to allow TSM Studio Server to suspend operations when memory is low
  • Updated:
  • Help documentation for new ribbon sections
  • Fixed:
  • Issue with Collection Results view
  • Some Performance Issues with Operational Reporting

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.7.2 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed Issue with memory leak in Dashboard Schedules.
  • Added Total Storage by TSM Server dashboard data source.
  • Added the ability to periodically issue TSM Commands to the Command Schedules Workflow.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.7.1 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed Issue with TSM Database Space Collector.
  • Purge Stats results screen data is now sorted correctly and the date formatting has been corrected.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.7.0 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added Categories to the Dashboard Schedules.
  • Fixed Issue with Data Purging.
  • Added Client Schedule Results with no summary record data source.
  • Added TSM Database Space Collector and data source (this gives the database space for the individual database directories).

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.6.9 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue when cloning Dashboard Schedules.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.6.8 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Modified Client Node Last Backup Status and Client Node Last Backup Status with Schedule Details data sources to produce a unique row for each client node and schedule.
  • Fixed issue when updating email addresses in Dashboard Schedules.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.6.7 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added option to be able to change the height and width of the output of scheduled dashboards.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.6.6 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with Scheduled Dashboard job causing TSM Studio Server or crash.
  • Added the following features to Dashboard Designer.
  • Option to choose Mock Data or Real Data.
  • Ability to choose the date period for Historical Data Sources.
  • Added a new Report Template – Data Domain Utilization.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.6.5 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added ability for schedule dashboards to be published in an image format.
  • Client Node Object Comparison now has a history summary view.
  • Fixed the Report Execution on the main Reporting ribbon opening the dashboard execution history instead of the reporting execution history.
  • Fixed issue with directory names in operational reporting not translating correctly.
  • Fixed issue with dashboard schedules not enabling correctly from the summary view.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.6.4 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with corrupt dashboard templates.
  • Added the ability to join data sources (currently can only be used with custom data sources).
  • Added new Client Node Last Backup Status with Client Schedule Details Data Source.
  • Added Contact field to the definition of all Device Types (TSM Server, TS3500 Library, Data Domain and ACSLS Servers).

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.6.3 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed Dashboard Scheduling Issue.
  • Added MSSql Table Growth Data Source and Dataview.
  • Added Total Rows Deleted, Total Collections Deleted and Finished in Deletion Window to Deletion Stats Dialog.
  • Fixed Issue with Custom Data Source asking for a device to be selected for a System Data Source.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.6.2 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added Dashboard Scheduling.
  • Added Client Node Last Back Status Data Source.
  • Added Data Domain Average Daily Growth Data Sources.
  • Fixed Issue with collected data not being correctly deleted.
  • Fixed Issue with DateTime showing 01/01/1900 instead of a blank value when the field is null in grids.
  • Fixed issue with automated volume auditing allowing the addition of blank volume names.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.6.0 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added Operational Reporting Web Viewer. Requires IIS.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.5.9 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed Issue with null reference error when displaying the default dashboard.
  • Added Data Source Schema Viewer to the Reporting Tab and also is accessible from Data Source Scheduler and Report Template Designer.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.5.8 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added Client Node Schedule Results with Client Node Details Data Source.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.5.7 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with some summary based alerts not correctly firing.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.5.6 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with bookmarks in published PDFs not working.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.5.5 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with some summary based alerts not correctly firing.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.5.4 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with SQL Queries not correctly merging when using in a report template.
  • Added Option to specify decimal and thousands separator.
  • Fixed issued with Report Template scheduler not correctly showing the device type.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.5.3 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Report Designer saves and restores windows layout on closing and opening.
  • Operational Reporting run now dialog now has the same options as in the Operational Report Schedule.
  • Added new option to pack the client side database into the Client Side Options dialog.
  • Report Designer now pre-populates the Data Member field with the data source that has the most rows.
  • Data Source and SQL Query scheduler advanced options now match the Report Template Scheduler advanced options.
  • Fixes issue with Operational Reporting status dialog not updating correctly when two schedules start at exactly the same time.
  • Operational Reporting now has an option to format the name of the output file when using the save to disk option.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.5.2 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issues with reports with multiple data sources showing blank fields.
  • Added ability to specify a name for Operational Reporting attachments in emails.
  • Navigation Tree will now automatically update when changes to objects are made externally.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.5.1 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixes flash form not created error when testing SQL query.
  • Added ability to add real time alert description to email subject and message body.
  • Added Refresh option to Data Domain Container.
  • Fixed issue with Email Groups not showing when adding new Report Schedules.
  • Fixed issue when running reports from the navigation tree not working correctly when individual TSM Servers are selected.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.5.0 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed Issue with internal SQL Parser not translating field types correctly with complex SQL queries.
  • Fixed Issue with Reporting Scheduler Advanced options for splitting reports based on devices not working as expected.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.4.9 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added Network Ping (tests if Network is available, can be found under system alerts).
  • Fixed Issue with some Real-time Alerts not showing in the Real-time Alert Console.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.4.8 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with Collection Reset not correctly removing all run time date data.
  • Activity Log Collections will now collect all activity log data when there are no include filters setup, once a filter is created then only data in the include filters will be stored in the TSM Studio Server database.
  • Added new Activity Log Search Feature. This allows for the creation of often used searches of the Activity Log.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.4.7 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with Operational Report Schedules not being loaded or running after upgrade from V2 to V3.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.4.6 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with TSM Commands only being issued for Alerts in a warning state.
  • Alerts Console messages are now updated on every alert poll.
  • Added Data Domain Groups.
  • Modified Data Domain MTrees not replicated Alert to ignore deleted MTrees.
  • Modified the dialog for adding and updating Client Node Static Groups to make it easier to see which Client Nodes are in the group.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.4.5 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added new Client Node, File Space, Storage Pool to Occupancy Correlation data source.
  • Modified MTrees not replicated Alert to ignore MTrees that are a replication destination.
  • Modified Replication Lag Alert to ignore disabled replications.
  • Modified the columns on the Data Domain data source to make them more meaningful.
  • Fixed Issue with Data Domain Systems Properties sometimes showing a blank view.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.4.4 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with TSM Studio Server Database and Log Alert showing once for each TSM Server defined.
  • Fixed issue that emails are not being sent if an email rule is defined using Alert Variables.
  • Added the following Data Domain Alerts:
  • Disable Replication.
  • File System Disabled.
  • Heart Beat.
  • MTrees not replicated.
  • Aged AUTO Snapshots.
  • Aged RESYNC-RESERVE snapshots.
  • Replication Lag.
  • Uninitialized Replication.
  • VTL Subsystem disabled.
  • Add following Data Domain Data Sources:
  • MTree Growth (which shows the growth of an MTree during the selected Period).
  • System Summary.
  • Usage Summary.
  • Snapshot List.
  • Replication Status.
  • Replication Config.
  • All Data Domain views now also available under Enterprise Category.
  • Added new Data Domain File Comparison Tool to be able to compare directories from different Data Domain Appliances.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.4.3 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added Tracing to Email Rules to help validate which rules are being triggered.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.4.2 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added Option to be able to reset Client Schedule Alerts.
  • Fixed Issue with email rules alert message field not being correctly set.
  • Email Rules now have alert variables and related data as filter options.
  • Fixed Issue when editing TSM Server Groups.
  • Fixed Issue when displaying TSM Server Group charts.
  • Fixed Issue with hiding Chart Series.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.4.1 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed Issue with Data Domain Alerts only triggering once.
  • Change alert notification messages to be more generalized to allow for more device types such as Data Domain and System Alerts.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.4.0 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added ability to cancel when testing a connection to a TSM Server, Data Domain Appliance or TS3500 Library.
  • Added Data Domain Active and Archive Tier Utilization Alerts.
  • Fixed Issue with TSM Studio Server Database alerts being run against TSM Servers.
  • Added Client Schedules Totals – Summed Data Source.
  • Added Client Schedules Totals – Summed Data Source Pie Chart that can be used in a Pie Chart Graph.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.3.7 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with Static Client Node Groups not correctly showing the previously saved Client Nodes.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.3.6 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Data Domain Active and Archive Tier Utilization Data sources now support showing the Latest Collections.
  • Fixed Issue with Intra-Day schedules asking for a month value to be entered.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.3.5 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed Issue with Invalid Integer when retrieving SNMP data from TS3500 Library.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.3.4 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed Issue with Data Domain Test Communication button only working if community name is public.
  • Added Related Data variables option to subject and message fields context menu when overriding TSM Alert emails.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.3.3 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed Issue with new Auditor Role not allowing logins.
  • Local Windows Users can now login to TSM Studio Server.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.3.2 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Added Chronic Failed and Missed Schedule Data Sources.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.3.0 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed Issue with Client Node Statistics not saving data due to database locking issue.
  • Added Support for TS3500 Tape Libraries, includes collection of Tape and Library statistics.
  • Added option to pause and rerun Command Schedules.
  • Add Options to Alerts to stop occurrence count update on State Changes.
  • Added Quick Access Short-cuts On device context menus ( for device configuration and schedules).
  • Added new Tool to compare backed up objects of Client Nodes on different TSM Servers.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.2.9 (Jun 16, 2016)

  • Fixed Issue with Email Settings not being saved correctly for overridden Alerts.
  • Fixed Issue with Real Time Alerts not displaying correctly in Real Time Alerts Console.
  • TSM Servers and Data Domain Appliances can be tested on bulk.
  • Add Location field for TSM Servers and Data Domain Appliances.
  • Added Data Domain Usage Summary Data source.
  • Added Activity Size Monitor Alert.
  • Added override to stop Operational Reporting using up all memory when the TSM Server Activity Log is extremely large.
  • Added Activity Log Stats to Operational Reporting Custom Summary.
  • Add Collection for Data Domain File System, Replication and NFS statistics.
  • Data Domain Appliances can now be put in Maintenance Mode.
  • Data Domain and TSM Servers can set the end date and time when putting a device in Maintenance Mode.
  • Fixed Issue when save chart settings that data was also saved which was causing incorrect data to be displayed on subsequent viewing of charts.
  • Client Node Charts now have the option to choose which TSM Server to view data from.

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.2.8 (Mar 5, 2015)

  • Added Storage Hierarchy Diagram for each TSM Server under Storage Category
  • Fixed Issue with Client Schedules result field returning a -1 value

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.2.7 (Mar 5, 2015)

  • Fixed Issue when adding Custom SQL to an Operational Report
  • Time is now displayed in DateTime columns when exporting to xlsx format
  • Added Audit Occupancy by Domain Data Source
  • Added Device Class Collection and Datasource
  • Added Font Color option when creating SQL Queries as in some of the themes the default color can be hard to see
  • Column Positions and Placements are now saved in the Alerts Consoles

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.2.6 (Feb 23, 2015)

  • Added hot object tracking to charts so they now show the series name and value when the mouse is hovered over them
  • Added Scratch Tape and Storage Pool Utilization Dashboard datasources
  • Added Management Class Verification Alerts
  • Added option to change font color when editing SQL Queries
  • Fixed Issue with incorrect Categories showing when editing an SQL Query

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.2.5 (Feb 10, 2015)

  • Fixed Issue with EMail Rules not triggering correctly
  • Fixed Issue with Automated Volume Auditing Lists audited the same volume more than once in a policy
  • Added Node,Domain,Schedule and Scheduled Start fields to Client Node Scheduled Alerts
  • Added option to reset occurence counter on Alerts Console
  • Fixed issue with Data Domain MTree Collection
  • Updated EULA
  • Added Enterprise Occupancy by Node by Filespace Dataview
  • Fixed Issue with collections deadlocking when running at the same time as data purging
  • Add setting to Start TSM Studio Client Maximized
  • Fixed Issue with Cloning Datasource Schedules not cloning all settings
  • When opening Client Node Charts the option to select the TSM Server is now available
  • Added option for individual alerts to reset the Occurrence Counter to 0 when an Alert returns to an OK State

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.2.3 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Fixed issue with license not auto applying after a TSM Server is deleted
  • Added the following Dashboard Data sources Client Schedules (Percentage), Session Node Count and Session Admin Count

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.2.2 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Fixed issue with license not being released when a TSM Server is deleted
  • Added Custom Datasource folder to navigation view. Allows for datasources to be customized and added to navigation tree

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.2.1 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Fixed issue with Operational Reporting Data not sorting correctly
  • Fixed issue when trying to delete multiple Operational Reporting Schedules
  • Operational Reports can can be scheduled to run for periods other the other last 24 hours
  • Added Report Start Time and Number of Hours Processed to Operational Reporting Front Page

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.2.0 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Added Ability to view and Clear TSM Server Connection Errors
  • Fixed Issue when editing TSM Server that the licensing information is removed from the display

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.1.9 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Added Support for IBM Capacity Macro
  • Added Licensing–>TSM Capacity Licensing Dataview
  • Added Hyper-V backups dataview to Virtual Environments Category
  • Added Hyper-V backups section to Operational Reporting
  • Added TCPIP version 6 support
  • Added ability to Schedule SQL Queries and Report Templates directly
  • Fiexed Issue when editing TSM Servers from the navigation window
  • Fixed issue with Client Node Statistics Dataviews not displaying correct values
  • Added Failed Admin Schedules Alert
  • Fixed Alert Private Library Volumes not in Volumes not clearing correctly
  • Added select all option to Alerts Console
  • Added ability to hide alerts for a set amount of time

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.1.7 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Fixed Issue with Libraries with no drives not being collected
  • Fixed issue with override scratch tape count alert not correctly alerting when the library has no scratch tapes

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.1.6 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Added Check to ensure Client and Server versions match
  • Completed Audits can now be shown by Policy Name
  • Added feature to hide Alerts in the Alerts Console for a given time period
  • Alerts in the Alerts Console are now sorted by last logged date so the newest updated entries will always appear at the top of the console

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.1.5 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Fixed Issue with TSM Commands appearing twice in Alerts
  • Fixed issue with Report Templates not showing in Reporting Scheduler
  • Automated Volume Auditing – Fixed Issue with Written since Last Audit field not updating correctly
  • Automated Volume Auditing – Added option to audit by last written date
  • Fixed issue when adding a Report Template using an SQL Query asking for a date
  • Fixed issue with Test SQL Button not showing any output
  • Added Intra-Day Scheduling for Reports, SQL Queries and Datasources

New in TSM Studio Server 3.0.1.4 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Fixed Issue with selecting dates when adding\editing a report template in a schedule
  • Added Current Month and Today as Date Types when scheduling a Report Template
  • Added VMWare Backups Datasource
  • Add Alert Statistics Datasource
  • Fixed the Activity log collector looping and collecting the same info

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.3.0 (Sep 23, 2014)

  • Fixed Issue with some of the Dialogs needing to be refreshed when first opened

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.2.9 (Sep 23, 2014)

  • New single Installer includes both 32 and 64 bit versions
  • Fixed Test Translation Button Operational and Reporting Schedules not showing correct translations
  • Fixed Issue with Real-Time Alerts Restart Option not restarting the Console Session Correctly
  • Added Option to Restart Real-Time Alerts if an alert is not received in a specified amount of time
  • Fixed Issue with Activity Log section of Operational Report sometimes showing incorrect values in the Message Number Field

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.2.8 (Sep 23, 2014)

  • Fixed Null Reference error when saving Query Commands
  • Fixed Issue when adding new SQL Query that it always went into unassigned category even if a category was entered
  • Fixed Issue with Non-Responsive TSM Server Alert firing too soon
  • Fixed Wildcard Search String in Realtime alerts to correctly use * and ?
  • Added Contain, Starts With and Ends With search options to Real Time Alerts
  • Scheduling Data view now displays Queued,Running and Totals for Alert,Reports and Collections
  • Changed the Internal statistics reporting option to reduce memory usage and speed up data collection from the TSM Servers

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.2.2 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • Added Log to view Setup Data
  • Fixed Issue that in some cases System Files were not loading when TSM Studio Server started

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.2.1 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • Add MG,GB and TB fields to the Summary dataview to complement the existing Bytes field
  • Added GB and TB fields to to the following datasources:
  • Audit Occupancy
  • Database
  • FileSpaces
  • Node Data
  • Occupancy
  • Volumes

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.2.0 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • Fixed a memory and handle leak caused by TSM Studio Server Collectors not releasing resources correctly
  • Created separate thread pool for Client Node collections to fix thread deadlock issue

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.1.7 (Apr 28, 2014)

  • Added option to send test email in the Alerts Default Notifications Dialog

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.1.6 (Apr 28, 2014)

  • Added transaction limits when deleting data from a MSSQL database to better control database log growth
  • Added Alerts to monitor TSM Studio Server Database and Log utilization

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.1.5 (Apr 28, 2014)

  • Fixed issue when adding exclude alerts in the Real-Time Monitor
  • Updated debug messages to display more relevant information around where the error message is originating from

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.1.4 (Apr 28, 2014)

  • Fixed issue when adding Schedules with Templates that do not require dates, that dates were being requested
  • Fixed issue with Client Node groups History by Schedule showing Key not found in dictionary error

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.1.2 (Apr 28, 2014)

  • Added Support for new version 3 TSM Studio Server GUI
  • Fixed Issue with error message about bad servers check is already scheduled when connecting to TSM Studio Server for a second time

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.1.1 (Apr 28, 2014)

  • Fixed Slow logon issue
  • Fixed Issue with Wait Screen on report designer not closing
  • TSM Studio Security has been enhanced and no longer uses the registry.
  • Report Designers now open to a maximized window
  • Fixed Issue when creating a User Defined SQL in the Custom Summary when entering a ( in the sql statement caused a nul exception error
  • User Defined SQL editor now correctly show tables and columns

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.0.11 (Mar 11, 2014)

  • Added Support for Operational Reporting Viewer
  • Added Security Groups and Roles to allow finer grained access
  • Fixed Top N Client Section in Operational Report so it only shows clients for the TSM Server being reported on
  • Fixed Total Storage Report in Operational Report as it was showing incorrect figures under certain circumstances
  • Tape Usage Detailed and Tape Usage Summary Operational Report sections now show only 20 drives per chart, this is configurable under Configuration–>TSM Studio Server Properties
  • Fixed Null Exception error when adding a new Datasource Schedule
  • Fixed Issue Editing and Deleting TSM Studio Servers

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.0.10 (Mar 11, 2014)

  • Fixed Issue with editing and deleting TSM Studio Servers
  • Fixed Issue with some reports not running
  • Fixed Issue with Scheduled SQL Queries adding incorrect suffix to xlsx generated output

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.0.9 (Mar 11, 2014)

  • Fixed given key not present error when adding an operational reporting schedule
  • Operational Reporting will now produce Table of Contents bookmarks for navigation in Adobe Reader
  • Operational Reports can now be stored in TSM Studio Server database and viewed using TSM Studio and the soon to be released Operational Reporting Viewer
  • Added Total Storage Used section to Operational Reports
  • Added Top N Clients, show the top clients consuming storage. N is a configurable number
  • Columns in exported Excel spreadsheets are now properly sized
  • Fixed Issue that a large number of alerts could not be simultaneously deleted from the alerts console
  • Added alert throttling so that the same alert wont be continually repeated until a set time limit has passed, can be set globally and on a per alert basis

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.0.8 (Mar 11, 2014)

  • Fixed bug with cloning Report Schedules, Datasource Schedules and SQL Query Schedules
  • Added ability to throttle real-time\activity log alerts for a given period of time so that the alert console and email are not flooded with the same alert

New in TSM Studio Server 2.9.0.7 (Feb 26, 2014)

  • Fully rebuilt the scheduling engine for more stability and reliable scheduling
  • Added more control over the amount of collectors and reports that can run to resolve database transaction log growth issues and high memory utilization issues
  • Resolved issue with purge process not removing all data
  • Charts in the Reports can now contain calculated fields
  • Collector event logging to the event log can now be disabled
  • TSM Server can now be individual excluded from Real-Time and TSM Alerts
  • Library Scratch tape count alert can be setup with different thresholds for different TSM Servers and Libraries
  • Added Command Schedules to execute TSM Commands at a designated time and capture the output
  • Added Drive Paths Alert
  • Add Event Trigger to generate an email when TSM Admin or Client node tasks complete
  • Support for TSM 7.1

New in TSM Studio Server 2.8.9.0 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Fixed Activity Log Monitor Alerting not alerting on message numbers
  • Fixed Volumes Collector not picking up Write Errors correctly
  • Installation Directory for TSM Studio Server can now be selected as part of the install
  • Fixed issue when exporting of Reports that have an SQL Query as a datasource do not export the SQL Query and after export the datasource is blank and cannot be changed
  • Fixed Client Node Group - Client Schedules chart is prompting for a specific client instead of just showing the data for all the client nodes in the group
  • Fixed issue when using Storage Pools as a Datasource in a Report Template an error displays that the field CollectionDateTimeStamp does not belong to this datasource
  • Fixed issue with missing dll causing the Report Designer to crash
  • Fixed issue that report fields were missing when using more than one SQL Query as a datasource to a report template
  • When reducing retention times for collected data, deletion has now been changed to only delete per collection period to reduce amount of transaction log required
  • Increased trial period of TSM Studio Server to 120 days
  • Fixed issue with some data showing blank TSM Server Names
  • Fixed issue that data wasnt being removed after deleting a TSM Server from TSM Studio Server
  • Added Empty volumes chart
  • Added Pending volumes chart
  • Added Volume Count by Storage Pool Chart
  • Added Total Storage per Storage Pool Chart
  • Fixed issue with %!TSMServer!% not correctly translating when more than one TSM Server is selected for the report
  • Individual TSM Servers can be excluded from Alerts
  • Fixed Issue with Report Designed crashing if the designer is moved off the main screen
  • Fixed Issue when deleting a top level folder from the Documentation Libray, the folder is still displayed until the dialog is closed and reopened
  • Fixed Issue with Collector not getting TSM Status Information
  • Datasource to expose TSM Status Information has been added
  • Collector now collects TSM Server information and a datasource has been created to expose this data
  • Add new view to see History for a client node definition
  • Enterprise Missed Files Totals was showing totals for individual TSM Servers this has been corrected to show Enterprise totals
  • Fixed Issue when Summary Charts when clicked through were not show data for the correct dates
  • Example Supplied Report Templates have been cleaned up
  • Markers on Charts can now be disabled
  • Added the ability to show cross-hair cursor on the charts
  • Fixed Issue with TSM Studio Server dialog not correctly refreshing TSM Server definitions when a modification was made
  • Operational Reporting User Defined SQL's can now be created in the custom summary section

New in TSM Studio Server 2.8.8.0 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Added Event Triggers, can trigger an email or report when a Client (Backup, Restore etc ) or Server Activity ( Database backup, Migration etc ) completes.
  • Added Process Ended event to the event triggers
  • Fixed up the issues around the Enterprise Dashboards and the added the Readonly Enterprise Dashboard viewer application
  • Added framework for SmartAlerts ( Currently only applied to Noes not in a Collocation Group, nodes can now be automatically placed in a Collocation Group when this alert is triggered )
  • Made the Date Dialog consistent across all the Charts and Dataviews
  • Client Node based Collectors ( Filespaces, NodeData, Occupancy and VolumeUsage ) have been changed to collect data on a node by node basis. The Collectors are Multi-Threads which improves the performance of the collections
  • The following Datasources have been added:
  • Duplicate Volumes
  • Database Capacity
  • Client Node Totals
  • Client Node Added Totals
  • Node Occupancy and Network Traffic by TCPName
  • Avg Node Occupancy and Network Traffic by TCPName
  • Avg Node Occupancy and Network Traffic by TCPName Summary
  • Client Nodes Outside Backup Window
  • Volume Usage with Volume Details
  • Client Nodes with no data
  • Node Occupancy Deltas Physical(MB)
  • Node Occupancy Totals Physical(MB)
  • Node Occupancy Totals Logical(MB)
  • Node Occupancy Deltas Logical(MB)
  • Node Occupancy Deltas Number of Files
  • Node Occupancy Totals Number of Files
  • Node Occupancy Logical(MB) Growth Summary
  • Client Node Network Traffic Summary
  • Count of Client Status by TSM Server,Activity,Month

New in TSM Studio Server 2.8.7.0 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Fixed Issue with TSM Studio Server not creating entire schema on new install
  • Fixed issue with Operational Reports producing null exception error
  • Modified Volume Collections to use Query Volume command instead of select * from volumes to get around bug in TSM 6.2.2
  • Added Collection for ACSLS objects
  • Added Alert for ACSLS Scratch Tapes per pool
  • Added Client Node Annotations dialogs to allow attaching notes, tickets and customer information to a client note
  • Add Document Library so that Documentation can be added to TSM Studio
  • For point in time data it is now possible to select the actual date snapshot you wich to see
  • Removed Trend container from servers
  • Added option when showing graphs to display date range, interval range, min, max and sum of points in the charts
  • Added Dudeplication and Replication Charts
  • Datasource Scheduler
  • Added fixup for issue with outlook removing what it deems as unneccessary line breaks
  • Added Avg Occupancy with Network Summary Dataview
  • Added Avg Occupancy with Network Summary Dataview Summary
  • Added Filter to Datasource Viewer
  • Added SLA - Client Nodes out of Backup Window Datasource
  • Seperated Client Side and Server Side Database Access to ensure consistent performance from GUI

New in TSM Studio Server 2.8.6.1 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Added Volume Usage Daily views to TSM Studio Server
  • Added more Debugging Options
  • Modified Thread Priorities so that Operating Reports and Reports are schedules are not missed
  • Fixed Issue with incorrect column lengths in Client Node Details Table ( requires a Client Node Collection to occur to rebuild the table )
  • Fixed Field Type issue when collecting volume history data from Version 6 TSM Servers
  • Added Enterprise Session Load Chart
  • Added Session Load Chart to Operational Reports
  • Fixed Tape Drive Chart in Operational Report showing more tha 100% usage in certain environments
  • Fixed Custom Summary GB fields ( were show MB not GB )
  • Added Node Attributes Changed Alert
  • Modifed Failed Reclaimations to be trigger key to be the volume number to stop flooding of messages
  • Added Newly Added Nodes Report
  • Added Support for Spirit Software Report Warehouse
  • Added more Report Generation output options ( HTML, MHT, RTF and XLSX )
  • Reports can now be Embeded in the email
  • Reports can now be viewed online when run from the Run Now button
  • Fixed issue when selecting individual TSM Servers for a Report
  • Add Node not in a collocation group datasource
  • Reports can now be scheduled monthly
  • All Enterprise Reports are now available for individual TSM Servers and TSM Server Groups
  • Added New Database Utilization Report for last 2 weeks to Operational Reporting
  • Reports can now have a Filter applied when collecting data from internal datasoources
  • Fixed Performance Issue with TSM Studio Server on Large TSM Environments

New in TSM Studio Server 2.8.4.7 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Added Dynamic Client Groups
  • Added a number of Client Group Charts
  • Fixed Issue on Click through on most charts so they data behind the points can be viewed
  • Major Change to Operational Reporting Model to allow different Operational reports to be run against the TSM Servers
  • Fix to Client Schedules and Summary based datasources
  • Added TSM Server Groups to TSM Studio Server
  • Added Client Node Dataview Option to TSM Studio Server ( pulls data from TSM Studio Server Database )
  • Fixed Issue with Emil addressed on Operational Reporting so that mutliple addresses are now accepted
  • Fixed Scheduling Issues with Parameter Collection and Operational Reporting
  • Setup Limit to number of Operational Reports that run similtaneously
  • Added TSM Server Hung Alert
  • Added Summary History and File Spaces Dataview to Client Node Dataviews List
  • Merged Alerts and Collections Scheduling to Improve Performance
  • Cleaned up Operational Reports and resolved issue with Custom Summary and Table of Contents
  • Added DRM Operational Reports
  • Added Completed with Non-Zero Result Code Operational Report
  • Improved Deletion speeds when running clean up jobs
  • Added new Operational Section - Tape Detailed Usage
  • Added new Operational Section - Tape Usage Summary

New in TSM Studio Server 2.8.3.4 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Fixed a number of bugs in the Alerting module
  • Alerts can now be sent to EMail, Event Log, Scripts and as SNMPTraps
  • Fixed issue collecting Log information from TSM v6 Servers
  • Alerts can now be seen in the Windows Applications Event Log (SNMP Traps and Scripts coming shortly)
  • Fixed small issues around enter licensing information with spaces or blank lines
  • Added Activity Log Collection ( as this may generate a large amount of data in the Database it has been disabled by default)
  • Operational Report Templates and Custom Summaries can now be exported and imported into another TSM Studio Server
  • Reports can now have input parameters
  • Report Templates can now be exported\imported
  • Summary and Event Collection can now be done intra-day

New in TSM Studio Server 2.5.0.3 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Add Following Sections to Operational Reporting:
  • Expiration Statistics
  • Reclamation Statistics
  • Migration Statistics
  • Missed File Details
  • Missed File Summary
  • Server Processes
  • Node Activity Summary
  • Node Backup Statistics
  • Added Log Utilization Alert