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  5. NetBackup status code: 240
NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 240

Message: no schedules of the correct type exist in this policy

Explanation: The appropriate schedule was not found in the specified policy. For example, a user backup specified a policy name but no user backup schedule exists in that policy.

Recommended Action: Specify a different policy or create a schedule of the needed type in the policy. After you make the correction, retry the operation.

Click here to view technical notes and other information on the Veritas Technical Support website about this status code.

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