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Managing Snapshot Groups (2.12)

Ultimately there may be a large number of snapshots , so the product provides an option to group them. When you display the snapshot, the groups are listed alphabetically, followed by any snapshots that are in no groups. Within a group, the snapshots are listed alphabetically.

Creating a Snapshot Group

To create a snapshot group:

  1. Click the Snapshot icon in the application menu.

  2. Click New group .

  3. Type a unique group name and press Return (or click the check mark).

Renaming a Snapshot Group

To rename a snapshot group:

  1. Click the Snapshot icon in the application menu.

  2. Click the Menu generated description: icon verticaldots icon next to the snapshot group name.

  3. Click Rename .

  4. Type the new name and press Return (or click the check mark).

The new name must be unique.

Deleting a Snapshot Group

Tip:

Before deleting a snapshot group, identify any snapshots in the group that you want to keep, and move those out of this group. When you delete a snapshot group, that action deletes the snapshot in it. Published snapshots can be recovered after that step, but the easiest procedure is to move them first.

To delete a snapshot group:

  1. Click the Snapshot icon in the application menu.

  2. Click the Menu generated description: icon verticaldots icon next to the snapshot group name.

  3. Click Delete .

  4. Click Delete Group to confirm this action.

Recovering a Deleted Snapshot Group

To recover a snapshot group that was previously deleted:

  1. Click the Snapshot icon in the application menu.

  2. Click the Filter generated description: icon filter icon.

  3. Click Show Deleted Groups and then click Apply .

    This action displays the deleted groups.

  4. Click the Menu generated description: icon verticaldots icon next to the snapshot group name.

  5. Click Recover .

  6. Click one of the following options, depending on whether you also want to recover the snapshots in this group:

    • Recover the group only

    • Recover the group and all of the group’s snapshots

    Then click Submit .

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