---
title: "Backup Task Finished"
description: "Sent when a backup task is finished. For more information, see Creating Backup Jobs. Event ID: 150 Event message details: <VmName> task has finished with <State> state Severity: Info, Warning, Error"
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/events/event_150.html"
breadcrumb: "Event Reference > Backup > Jobs > Backup Task Finished"
dateModified: "2026-10-01"
---

# Backup Task Finished

Sent when a backup task is finished. For more information, see [Creating Backup Jobs](https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/backup_job.html).

## General Information

**Event ID**: 150

**Event message details**: `<VmName>` task has finished with `<State>` state

**Severity**: Info, Warning, Error

## Parameters

<table class="Blue_Table">
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <th>
      <p>Parameter Name</p>
    </th>
    <th>
      <p>Description</p>
    </th>
    <th>
      <p>Example</p>
    </th>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobSessionID</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Job session ID.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobSessionID="c0d93abe-3adf-4397-b762-351b73acf7e1"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobID</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Job ID.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobID="c4415b30-de82-4403-8816-ea66636356e8"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobType</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Job type.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobType="0"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">TaskSessionID</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Task session ID.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">TaskSessionID="5005b373-ad69-4081-a50a-835387c66824"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">OibID</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Machine ID.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">OibID="35503d1d-28f9-49ed-82d5-b81c33f9d978"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">OriginalOibID</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Original machine ID.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">OriginalOibID="35503d1d-28f9-49ed-82d5-b81c33f9d978"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">CreationTime</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Date and time when a restore point has been created.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">CreationTime="07/25/2026 12:34:03"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Status</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Session status ID. Possible values:</p>
      <ul>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="T_Filenames">0</span> — Success</li>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="T_Filenames">2</span> — Failed</li>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="T_Filenames">3</span> — Warning</li>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="T_Filenames">5</span> — In progress</li>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="T_Filenames">6</span> — Pending</li>
      </ul>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Status="0"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobDescription</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Job description.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobDescription="Created by Powershell at 07/25/2026 8:56:14 AM."</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">SourceHostName</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Source host name.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">SourceHostName="pdc01.tech.local"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VmRef</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Machine reference ID.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VmRef="vm-01"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VmName</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Machine name.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VmName="VM01"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">TransferredGb</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Transferred data in GB.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">TransferredGb="12.731"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Platform</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Platform type.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Platform="0"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">IsRetry</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Defines whether the job will be retried.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">IsRetry="False"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">SourceType</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Job source type.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">SourceType="2"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrHostName</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Backup server name. Can be a DNS name, an FQDN or an IP address.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrHostName="vbrsrv01.tech.local"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrVersion</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Veeam Backup & Replication version.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrVersion="13.1.0.411"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Version</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Event version (service parameter).
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Version="1"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Description</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Event message details.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Description="VM01 task has finished with 'Success' state."</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
</table>

## Syslog Message Example

```
1 2026-07-26T14:36:09.190062+02:00 VBRSRV01 Veeam_MP - - [origin enterpriseId="31023"] [categoryId=0 instanceId=150 JobSessionID="c0d93abe-3adf-4397-b762-351b73acf7e1" JobID="c4415b30-de82-4403-8816-ea66636356e8" JobType="0" TaskSessionID="5005b373-ad69-4081-a50a-835387c66824" OibID="35503d1d-28f9-49ed-82d5-b81c33f9d978" OriginalOibID="35503d1d-28f9-49ed-82d5-b81c33f9d978" CreationTime="07/25/2026 12:34:03" Status="0" JobDescription="Created by Powershell at 07/25/2026 8:56:14 AM." SourceHostName="pdc01.tech.local" VmRef="vm-01" VmName="VM01" TransferredGb="12.731" Platform="0" IsRetry="False" SourceType="2" VbrHostName="vbrsrv01.tech.local" VbrVersion="13.1.0.411" Version="1" Description="VM01 task has finished with 'Success' state."]
```