--- title: "Veeam VMware Required Overrides" description: "Override ID Object Name Context Property Value ExcludeDatastoresByDatastoreName Veeambackup* ExcludeVMsByDatastoreName Veeambackup* Veeam Backup and Replication replica VMs Enabled false Veeam Backup and Replication replica VMs ExcludeEvents com..." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/vmware_reference/overrides_required_overrides.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Reference > Overrides > Veeam VMware Required Overrides" dateModified: "2026-09-10" --- # Veeam VMware Required Overrides

Override ID

Object Name

Context

Property

Value

Veeam.Virt.Extensions.VMware.Topology.Discovery.Datastore.BackupDatastore.Override

Veeam Stage 2 - Datastore discovery

VMware Datastore Container

ExcludeDatastoresByDatastoreName

Veeambackup*

Veeam.Virt.Extensions.VMware.Topology.Discovery.VM.BackupDatastore.Override

Veeam Stage 2 - Virtual Machine discovery

VM Discovery Container

ExcludeVMsByDatastoreName

Veeambackup*

Veeam.Virt.Extensions.VMware.VMGUEST.Monitor.snapshotAgeAndSize.Disable

Veeam VMware: Virtual Machine Snapshot Usage Analysis

Veeam Backup and Replication replica VMs

Enabled

false

Veeam.Virt.Extensions.VMware.GroupEvents.VM.Error.Replica.Override

Veeam VMware: Virtual Machine Error

Veeam Backup and Replication replica VMs

ExcludeEvents

com.vmware.vc.sms.datastore.
ComplianceStatusNonCompliantEvent
|VmMacConflictEvent