Chapter 5 Volume Management
5.2 Functions in the Action Area for Volume
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5.2.2 Delete Volume
This function deletes volumes.
Standard volumes, TPVs, and SDVs can be deleted.
The procedure to delete a volume is as follows:
1 Select the volume to be deleted (multiple selections can be made) and click
[Delete] in [Action].
→ A confirmation screen appears.
2 Click the [OK] button.
→ Deletion of a volume starts.
• When a volume is deleted, access to data in the target volume is not
allowed.
• The following volumes cannot be deleted:
- Volumes that are registered in a LUN group
- Volumes undergoing RAID migration
- A copy source volume or a copy destination volume of the Advanced
Copy that is being executed
- Volumes that are being balanced (work volumes and target TPVs for
balancing)
• By repeating creation and deletion of volumes, free space may be
dispersed in the RAID group.
• Up to 128 volumes can be deleted at once.
When deleting SDPVs, refer to "5.2.9 Delete Snap Data Pool Volume"
(page 90) or "5.2.10 Force Delete Snap Data Pool Volume" (page 91).