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  5. NetBackup status code: 246
NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 246

Message: no active policies in the configuration database are of the correct client type

Explanation: A user backup request was not satisfied because no active policies were the type that were required for the client.

Recommended Action: Create or activate an appropriate policy so the user backup request can be satisfied.

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

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