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title: "Veeam Relationship History"
description: "The report aggregates historical data on infrastructure objects relationship across a time range. The Veeam Relationship History report allows you to choose a specific type of relationship between infrastructure objects and track changes for this..."
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dateModified: "2026-09-10"
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# Veeam Relationship History

The report aggregates historical data on infrastructure objects relationship across a time range.

## Description

The **Veeam Relationship History** report allows you to choose a specific type of relationship between infrastructure objects and track changes for this relationship over a time interval.

## Parameters

Date/time Selection: defines the time period to analyze in the report.

Scope: defines a list of Groups or Objects that will be analyzed in the report. The **Add Group** option returns a Group and all objects that a group contains (with all performance counter instances). The **Add Object** option returns only the selected object.

Relationship type: defines the type of relationship for the selected Group or Object. The list of available relationship types depends on the selected scope.

Scope Defines: defines whether the report will analyze relationship from the perspective of Source, Target or both.

Group by: defines how data will be grouped in the report (by Source or Target).

## Sample Usage

Report on virtual machines that resided on the selected vSphere host during this week.

### Instructions

1. Open the Veeam Relationship History report. 
2. From the **From** list, select *This Week* > *Monday* . From the **To** list, select *This Week* > *Friday* . 
3. In the **Scope** section, include the necessary host in the report. 

   Click **Add Group** . In the **Group Name** search box, type the name of the necessary host. Select the host in the list of search results, click **Add** and click **OK** .

4. From the **Relationship Type** list, select *Veeam VMware VMHOST Guest Container contains Virtual Machine (VM Container > VMware Virtual Machine)* . 
5. From the **Scope Defines** list, select *Source* . 
6. From the **Group by** list, select *Source* . 
7. Click **Run** to view the report. 

**Report Output**

The report will show the list of virtual machines that resided on the selected host during the previous week. For every VM, the chart will display periods during which the VM resided on the host.

The details table will show the following information:

<table style="width:100%;" class="Blue_Table">
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <th style="width:20%;">
      <p style="text-align:left;"> Column </p>
    </th>
    <th>
      <p style="text-align:left;"> Description </p>
    </th>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p> Target Object </p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p> Name of the VM. </p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p> Relationship Existed </p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p> Periods during which the VM resided on the host. </p>
    </td>
  </tr>
</table>