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# Step 5. Define Job Type

Define the type of backup job to be analyzed in the report. In this example, the report will analyze *Backup jobs only*.

[![Define Job Type](images/protected_vms_jobs.png "Define Job Type")](images/protected_vms_jobs.png){.toggle scale=65}