Spectra T950 - Download the MLM Database for Analysis and Archival

Chapter 9 — Configuring and Using Media Lifecycle Management Managing the MLM Database
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Download the MLM Database for Analysis and Archival
Ifdesired,youcandownloadtheMLMdatabaseasacomma‐separated‐
value(CSV)fileforanalysisandarchival.Youcanthenopenthefileinany
softwareapplicationthatsupportsthistypeoffile(forexample,
spreadsheetsoftware)andviewtheinformationitcontains.
Note: TheMLM Report buttonisonlyavailablewhenyouaccessthe
libraryusingtheBlueScalewebinterface(RLC).Itisnot
availablefromtheoperatorpanel.
1. Logintothe libraryasauserwithsuperuse roradministratorprivileges.
2. Fromthetoolbarmenu,selectMaintenance > MLM.TheMedia
LifecycleManagementToolsscreendisplays.
3. ClickMLM Report anduseyourbrowsersOpenFiledialogboxtoopen
orsavethefile.
4. ToviewtheinformationstoredintheMLMdatabase,opentheCSVfile
usingasoftwareprogramthatsupportsthisfiletype.
Important
The MLM information contained in the CSV file cannot be used to restore the MLM
database. Always maintain a current backup of the MLM database as described in
Back Up the MLM and DLM Databases on page 316.
Figure 194 Click MLM Report on the MLM Tools screen.
Figure 195 An example of the downloaded MLM database
file (opened in Microsoft Excel).