Exclude Files and Folders based on 'Files not accessed in X days' does not work for "Global Excludes" or "Backup-level Exclusion"

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Article ID: 100013556

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Resolution

Workaround :  To exclude files that have not been accessed in X days, within the selection 

list, choose "Selection details>Insert>Insert Selection>Exclude" and choose the 

folder or file to exclude and "files not accessed in X days". This will exclude 

backup files fitting the specified criteria.  

 

 

Veritas Corporation has acknowledged that the above-mentioned issue is present in the current version(s) of the product(s) mentioned at the end of this article. Veritas Corporation is committed to product quality and satisfied customers.

This issue is currently under investigation by Veritas Corporation. Pending the outcome of the investigation, this issue may be resolved by way of a patch or hotfix in current or future revisions of the software. However, this particular issue is not currently scheduled for any release.  If you feel this issue has a direct business impact for you and your continued use of the product, please contact your Veritas Sales representative or the Veritas Sales group to discuss these concerns.  For information on how to contact Veritas Sales, please see  https://www.veritas.com

Please be sure to refer back to this document periodically as any changes to the status of the issue will be reflected here.

Issue/Introduction

Exclude Files and Folders based on 'Files not accessed in X days' does not work for "Global Excludes" or "Backup-level Excludes" "Add Backup-Level Exclusion" : "Global Exclude" :

Additional Information

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