Viewing Backup Properties

You can view summary information about backups created by Veeam Agent backup jobs on the backup repository. The summary information provides the following data:

• Backup location.
• Available restore points.
• Date of restore points creation.
• Compression and deduplication ratios.
• Data size and backup size.
• GFS retention policy applied to restore points (W — weekly; M — monthly; Y — yearly).

You can view summary information for the following types of Veeam Agent backups:

• Entire backup related to a Veeam Agent backup job (parent backup)
• Backup of a separate protected computer in the Veeam Agent backup job (child backup)

To view summary information for a parent backup:

1. Open the Home view.
2. In the inventory pane, select Backups.
3. In the working area, select the backup and click Properties on the ribbon or right-click the backup and select Properties.

To view summary information for a child backup (backup of a specific Veeam Agent computer):

1. Open the Home view.
2. In the inventory pane, select Backups.
3. In the working area, expand the parent backup, select the necessary child backup and click Properties on the ribbon or right-click the child backup and select Properties.