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FAQ: Self-Service Capacity (KBA1488)

 

 

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KBA1488

Freeing Up Space 

How much space will be freed up if I delete template X? 

The sum of a template’s “Containers” and “Bookmarks” numbers will be freed up.

How much space will be freed up if I delete container/branch/bookmark X? 

The “Unique” number is how much space will be freed up for a particular container, branch, or bookmark.

Templates 

How much space is being used by all of the data containers that have been provisioned from data template X? 

This is the “Containers” value for the template.

How much space is being used by all of the bookmarks that have been created on data template X? 

This is the “Bookmarks” value for the template.

Containers 

How much space is solely attributed to this data container and will be freed up if it is deleted? 

This is the “Unique” value for the container.

How much space belonging to this data container’s parent data template and sibling containers is also being referenced by this container? 

This is the “Referenced by Self” value for the container.

How much space referenced by this data container can’t be freed up because it is also being referenced by sibling data containers? 

This is the “Referenced by Siblings” value for the container.

Branches 

How much space is solely attributed to this branch and will be freed up if this branch is deleted? 

This is the “Unique” value for the branch.

How much space belonging to the parent template and sibling containers is also being referenced by this branch? 

This is the “Referenced by Self” value for the branch.

How much space referenced by this branch can’t be freed up because it is also being referenced by sibling data containers? 

This is the “Referenced by Siblings” value for the branch.

Bookmarks 

How much space is solely attributed to this bookmark and will be freed up if this bookmark is deleted? 

This is the “Unique” value for the bookmark.

How much space referenced by this bookmark is also referenced by other neighboring bookmarks and won’t be freed up by deleting this bookmark? 

This is the “Referenced by Bookmarks” value for the bookmark.

What are names of the previously mentioned bookmarks? 

The “Referencing Bookmarks” provides the names of the bookmarks.

How much space referenced by this bookmark is also referenced by branches that have been created from or restored to this bookmark and won’t be freed up by deleting this bookmark? 

This is the “Referenced By Branches” value for the bookmark.

What are the names of the aforementioned branches? 

The “Referencing Branches” provides the names of the branches.

How much space referenced by this bookmark is also referenced outside of Self- Service (e.g. by the retention policy) and won’t be freed up if this bookmark is deleted? 

This is the “Referenced Externally” value for the bookmark.