All basic backupVISUAL™ report types are grouped in “Views”. Each “View” covers a specific array (E.g. information on media, information on performance etc.). The following list gives you a short overview about the available reports under each “View” for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager™:

 

Volume Views
Volume Report	Creates volume related reports. E.g. total number of volumes or write passes per volume.
Volume Summary	Creates summary reports about volumes with up to 4 grouping level and different display options.
Volumes in Error State	Creates a report about volumes in error state.
Activity Views
Activity Report	Creates detailed reports based on activities. E.g. total sessions or total idle time.
Activity Overview	Creates a complete backup overview (successful, failed etc.) based on activities.
Activity Summary	Creates summary reports about activities with up to 4 grouping level and different display options.
Activity Grid	Creates a grid with various grouping options as timeline, based on activities.
Occupancy Views
Occupancy Report	Creates detailed reports based on sessions. E.g. backed up amount of data per level or managed amount of data per cost center.
OccupancySummary	Creates summary reports about sessions with up to 4 grouping level and different display options.
Performance Views
Performance Report	Creates detailed performance reports. E.g. total throughput for backup server, tape library, tape drive etc.
Resource Usage	Creates reports about the workload of the backup server, tape library or tape drives.