---
title: "Disable-VBRStorageCopyJob"
description: "This cmdlet disables storage backup copy jobs for HPE StoreOnce and Dell Data Domain repositories. Run the Enable-VBRStorageCopyJob cmdlet to enable storage backup copy jobs."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/disable-vbrstoragecopyjob.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Backup Copy > Storage Backup Copy Jobs > Disable-VBRStorageCopyJob"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# Disable-VBRStorageCopyJob

## Short Description
Disables storage backup copy jobs.

**Product Edition**: Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

## Syntax
```
Disable-VBRStorageCopyJob [-Job] <VBRStorageCopyJob[]> [-PassThru]
 [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet disables storage backup copy jobs for HPE StoreOnce and Dell Data Domain repositories.

Run the [`Enable-VBRStorageCopyJob`](enable-vbrstoragecopyjob.md) cmdlet to enable storage backup copy jobs.

## Parameters

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      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Parameter</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Description</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Type</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Required</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Position</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Accept Pipeline Input</p>
        </th>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Job</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies an array of storage backup copy jobs. The cmdlet will disable these jobs.</p><p>Accepts the <code>VBRStorageCopyJob[]</code> object. To get this object, run the <a href="get-vbrstoragecopyjob.md"><code>Get-VBRStorageCopyJob</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>VBRStorageCopyJob[]</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>0</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">PassThru</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Defines that the command returns the output object to the Windows PowerShell console.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>SwitchParameter</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Confirm</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Defines whether the cmdlet displays a prompt that asks if the user is sure that they want to continue.</p><p><strong>Note</strong>: Microsoft PowerShell enables the <code>Confirm</code> parameter for this cmdlet by default. To disable this option, set the parameter value to <code>$false</code>. That is, <code>Confirm:$false</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>SwitchParameter</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">WhatIf</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Defines whether the cmdlet writes a message that describes the effects of running the cmdlet without actually performing any action.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>SwitchParameter</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>

`<CommonParameters>`

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see [ Microsoft Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_commonparameters?view=powershell-7).

## Output Object
The cmdlet returns the `VBRStorageCopyJob` object that contains settings of storage backup copy jobs.

## Examples

::: example
### Disabling Backup Copy Job for HPE StoreOnce Repository

This example shows how to disable the `StoreOnce copy job` backup copy job for an HPE StoreOnce repository.

```
$job = Get-VBRStorageCopyJob -Name "StoreOnce copy job"
Disable-VBRStorageCopyJob -Job $job
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Get-VBRStorageCopyJob`](get-vbrstoragecopyjob.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value. Save the result to the `$job` variable.
2. Run the `Disable-VBRStorageCopyJob` cmdlet. Set the `$job` variable as the `Job` parameter value.

:::

## Related Commands

[`Get-VBRStorageCopyJob`](get-vbrstoragecopyjob.md)