Dell Storage Manager 2020 R1 Administrator's Guide

Export Storage Usage Data

You can export storage usage data for Storage Centers, volumes, and servers.

1. If the Dell Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2. Click the Storage tab.
3. Click (Save Storage Usage Data) located in the Storage navigation pane.

   The Save Storage Usage Data dialog box opens.

   

4. Specify the storage usage data to export by selecting or clearing the check boxes in the Storage Center Storage Usage, Volume Storage Usage, and Server Storage Usage areas of the dialog box.

   By default, all of the storage usage data is selected to be exported.

5. Specify how to display the size data in the output by selecting one of the following radio buttons:
   • Save size data as text (easy for reading) – Displays size data using the units that are the most appropriate for the displayed values. For example, 2097152 megabytes is displayed as 2 TB.
   • Save size data as MB (easy for sorting) – Displays size data in megabytes, without a unit of measure label. For example, 2 TB is displayed as 2097152 (megabytes).
6. Select a file type for the output: CSV (.csv), Text (.txt), Excel (.xls), HTML (.htm), XML (.xml), or PDF (.pdf).
7. Click Browse and specify the file name and location to save the file.
8. Click OK.