Viewing Backup Properties
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You can view summary information about created backups. The summary information provides the following data:
- 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)
In the Backup Properties window, you can see the following icons:
Icon | State |
---|---|
| Full restore point |
| Incremental restore point |
| Reverse incremental restore point |
| Missing full restore point |
| Missing incremental restore point |
| Missing reverse incremental restore point |
For backups stored in the scale-out backup repository icons differ. For more information, see Backup State Indicators.
To view summary information for backups:
- Open the Home view.
- In the inventory pane, select Backups.
- In the working area, right-click the backup and select Properties.
- To see the list of available restore points, select the required object from the Objects list.