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OnCommand Unified Manager 9.5
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Create Rule dialog box

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You can use the Create Rule dialog box to create new rules for your data policy. For example, when you want to specify the placement of content of a certain file type, you can use the Create Rule dialog box to create the rule for your data policy.

Rule Name

Specifies the name of the new rule.

Templates area

Displays the list of rule templates. You can select an appropriate rule template from the list to create a rule for the data policy.

Matching Criteria

Displays a list of conditions related to the selected rule template. The condition list changes based on the rule template selected. For example, if you select “Place all files with the specified owner names in a suitable storage class”, List of Owner that…​ is displayed in Matching Criteria.

  • Add

    Enables you to add a new rule property based on the rule template selected. For example, if you selected the rule template, “Place all files with the specified owner names in a suitable storage class”, the Add button enables you to add the owner's name.

  • Delete

    Enables you to delete a selected rule property.

Content Placement

Enables you to select an appropriate storage class for your rule from the list.

Command buttons

  • Create

    Creates a new rule for the data policy and closes the Create Rule dialog box.

  • Cancel

    Cancels the recent changes made to the rule and closes the Create Rule dialog box.