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2. Click Create Consistency Group and enter the FlashCopy Consistency Group name that
you want to use and click Create (Figure 10-38).
Figure 10-38 Create Consistency Group window
Figure 10-39 shows the result.
Figure 10-39 New Consistency Group
10.4.6 Creating FlashCopy mappings in a Consistency Group
This section describes how to create FlashCopy mappings for volumes and their related
targets. The source and target volumes were created before this operation.
Complete the following steps:
1. From the main pane, click Copy Services → Consistency Group. The Consistency
Groups pane opens, as shown in Figure 10-40.
Figure 10-40 Consistency Group pane
2. Select in which Consistency Group you want to create the FlashCopy mapping. If you
prefer not to create a FlashCopy mapping in a Consistency Group, select Not in a Group,
as shown in Figure 10-41.
Figure 10-41 Consistency Group selection
Consistency Group name: You can use the letters A - Z and a - z, the numbers 0 - 9,
and the underscore (_) character. The volume name can be 1 - 63 characters.