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# Backups in Repository

The **Backups in Repository** report provides information on the amount of space used by backup files of different types stored in repositories. The report shows top repositories for a specific counter.

The report features a predefined list of counters.

## Sample Usage

This section provides step-by-step instructions that will help you understand how to create the **Backups in Repository** report.

*You need to obtain a list of repositories with the largest amount of space used for storing backup files.*

To create the report, follow these steps:

1. [Step 1. Open Backups in Repository Report](open_backups_in_repository_report.md)
2. [Step 2. Choose Grouping Options](backups_in_repository_report_extents.md)
3. [Step 3. Select Counter](backups_in_repository_counter.md)
4. [Step 4. Choose Number of Repositories to Display](backups_in_repository_number_repositories.md)
5. [Step 5. Choose Report Scope](backups_in_repository_scope.md)
6. [Step 6. Run the Report](backups_in_repository_run.md)
7. [Report Output](backups_in_repository_output.md)