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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

Robotic status code 254

Message: Robot busy, inventory operation in progress

Explanation: The robot is not available because it is performing an inventory, using resources that are needed for the requested operation.

Recommended Action: Wait until the robot is done performing the inventory before you start new requests. Check the vendor or operating system administrative interfaces and logs to see if the robotic resources are busy.

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