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SnapCenter 6.0 cmdlets

Add-SmPolicy

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Creates a new backup policy.

Syntax

Add-SmPolicy [-PolicyName]  <String>  [-PolicyType]  <SmPolicyType>  [-PluginPolicyType]  <PluginCode>  [-Description]  <String>

Detailed Description

Creates a new backup policy. A policy is a set of rules governing backup jobs. A Policy includes backup type, verification schedules, and pre-script and post-script arguments.

Parameters

Name Description Required? Pipeline Input Default Value

PolicyName

Specifies the name of the policy you are adding.

true

true (ByPropertyName)

PolicyType

Specifies the policy type. Valid value is Backup.

true

true (ByPropertyName)

PluginPolicyType

Specifies the type of plug-in. You need to specify a plug-in type because policies are settings that are specific to one type of plug-in. For example, if you want to create a policy for resources contained in a SnapCenter Plug-in for Microsoft SQL Server dataset, the plug-in types are SCSQL and SCO.Available plug-in policy types include SCSQL, SCO, SCU, HANA, SCW, SCE.

true

true (ByPropertyName)

Description

Provides an optional description of the policy you are adding.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

UtmType

Type of up to the minute (UTM) retention settings to apply to log backups. Possible values are days and count.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

UtmCount

Up to the minute (UTM) retention by count.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

UtmDays

Up to the minute (UTM) retention by days.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

SqlBackupType

SQL backup type. Possible values are LogBackup, FullBackup and FullBackupAndLogBackup.

true

true (ByPropertyName)

DatabasesPerGroup

Maximum number of databases in a group. This is applicable only for full backup.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

CopyOnlyBackup

Determines whether the full backup is a copy only backup.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

AGBackupType

Availability Group backup type. Possible values are UsePreferredBackupReplica and UseSpecifiedBackupReplica.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

AGBackupReplicaType

Availability Group backup replica type. Possible values are Primary, Secondary and All.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

AGBackupPriorityMinimum

Availability Group backup minimum priority.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

AGBackupPriorityMaximum

Availability Group backup maximum priority.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

CreateLogFolderSnapshot

Creates a Log folder Snapshot copy.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

EnableLogFolderSnapshotRetention

Enables log folder Snapshot copy retention.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DeleteLogFolderSnapshotInExcess

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DeleteLogFolderSnapshotOlderThan

Deletes log folder Snapshot copies that are older than the specified number of days.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

VerifyLogBackup

Enables log backup verification after backup.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DBCC_NOINDEX

DBCC options NOINDEX.

false

false

DBCC_ALL_ERRORMSGS

DBCC options ALL_ERRORMSGS.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DBCC_NO_INFOMSGS

DBCC options NO_INFOMSGS.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DBCC_TABLOCK

DBCC options TABLOCK.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DBCC_PHYSICALONLY

DBCC options PHYSICALONLY.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

UpdateSnapMirrorAfterbackup

Update SnapMirror copy after backup. This option is not applicable for SAP HANA policy of File-Based Backup type.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

UpdateSnapVaultAfterbackup

Update SnapVault copy after backup. This option is not applicable for SAP HANA policy of File-Based Backup type.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

MirrorVaultUpdateRetryCount

Number of retries to ensure SnapMirror or SnapVault update is triggered.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

SnapVaultLabel

Label for SnapVault.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

AllowSavedStateBackup

Allow saved state backup.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DeleteBackupInExcess

Delete backup in excess of specified days, it is applicable to only SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere, if it is used with other plug-ins it will be ignored.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DeleteBackupOlderThan

Delete backups older than specified days, it is applicable to only SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere, if it is used with other plug-ins it will be ignored.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

PreScriptCommandVerification

Specifies the path of the prescript that should be run before the backup operation.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

PreScriptArgumentsVerification

Specifies the prescript arguments.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

PostScriptCommandVerification

Specifies the path of the postscript that should be run after the backup operation.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

PostScriptArgumentsVerification

false

true (ByPropertyName)

ScriptTimeOutVerification

false

true (ByPropertyName)

ScheduleType

The schedule type. Possible values are None, Hourly, Weekly, Daily, and Monthly.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

RetentionSettings

Specifies in a hashtable the retention settings for the policy.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

PreScriptCommand

Prescript file UNC path with proper privileges for scripts accessibility, (‘\\\\server\\share\path\\file’ for Universal Naming Convention (UNC) names).

false

true (ByPropertyName)

PreScriptArguments

Specifies the prescript arguments.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

PostScriptCommand

Postscript file UNC path with proper privileges for scripts accessibility, (‘\\\\server\\share\path\\file’ for Universal Naming Convention (UNC) names).

false

true (ByPropertyName)

PostScriptArguments

Specifies postscript arguments.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

ScriptTimeOut

Specifies script timeout value in seconds.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

VerificationScheduleType

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DeleteCloneOnScheduleExpiry

Removes a clone during the last run of a scheduled job.If this parameter is not set, then the last run of a schedule also runs a clone life cycle and creates a cloned database.This parameter does not apply to jobs that are not scheduled or to one time job schedules.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

BackupPolicyName

Specifies the backup policy name.

true

true (ByPropertyName)

CloneType

Specifies the clone type. Possible values are Primary and Secondary.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

VerifyOnSecondary

Specifies whether to verify on secondary or not.

false

false

NumOfBackups

Number of backups to be verified.

false

false

PluginParams

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DominoChangeInfoPath

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DominoDatabaseType

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DominoIniPath

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DominoRestoreFilePath

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DominoRestoreTime

false

true (ByPropertyName)

Lotus

false

true (ByPropertyName)

NotesExecDirectory

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DominoDisableReplication

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DominoIgnoreCorruptedDB

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DBMCliCmd

false

true (ByPropertyName)

HandleLogWriter

false

true (ByPropertyName)

MaxDBBGServerPrefix

false

true (ByPropertyName)

MaxDBUpdateHistLog

false

true (ByPropertyName)

SQLCliCmd

false

true (ByPropertyName)

XUserEnable

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DB2Cmd

false

true (ByPropertyName)

SybaseISQLCmd

false

true (ByPropertyName)

SybaseManifest

false

true (ByPropertyName)

SybaseManifestDelete

false

true (ByPropertyName)

SybaseManifestFormat

false

true (ByPropertyName)

SybaseTranDump

false

true (ByPropertyName)

SybaseTranDumpCompress

false

true (ByPropertyName)

SybaseTranDumpFormat

false

true (ByPropertyName)

BackupType

This is a SAP HANA database specific parameter. Specifies the type of SAP HANA backup. The possible values are FileBasedBackup and SnapshotBasedBackup.

true

true (ByPropertyName)

OracleBackupType

Specifies the Oracle backup type. Backup types include Online, Offline mount, and Offline shutdown.

true

true (ByPropertyName)

OracleBackupScope

This option is only valid when the backup type is Online. Backup scope values are Full, Data, and Log.

true

true (ByPropertyName)

OracleSkipPDBSaveState

Enables you to skip PDB save state. This parameter is only available when you select Offline shutdown backup type. Values are True or False.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DeleteAllArchiveLogs

Prunes (deletes) all archive logs after Full or Log backups.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DeleteArchiveLogsOlderThan

Prunes (deletes) archive logs older than a specified number of days. This parameter supports the use decimals to enable you to specify a fraction of a day. For example, 2.5 represents 2 days and 12 hours, and 0.04 represents 1 hour.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DeleteArchiveLogFromAllDestination

This parameter enables pruning of archive logs on a specified destination. If the value is True, archive logs are pruned on all destinations. If the option is False, archive logs are pruned only on backed up destinations.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DeleteArchiveLogBackupInExcess

Deletes archive log backup in excess of the specified backup count.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

DeleteAchiveLogBackupOlderThan

Deletes archive log backups that are older than the specified number of days. This parameter supports the use decimals to enable you to specify a fraction of a day. For example, 2.5 represents 2 days and 12 hours, and 0.04 represents 1 hour.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

CatalogBackupWithOracleRMAN

Specifies that you want to catalog backup using Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN).

false

true (ByPropertyName)

ScwBackupType

The SnapCenter Plug-in for Windows backup type. Values are ApplicationConsistent, FilesystemConsistent and CrashConsistent.

true

true (ByPropertyName)

SceBackupType

true

true (ByPropertyName)

UtmCounts

false

true (ByPropertyName)

BackupTruncatedTransactionLog

false

true (ByPropertyName)

BackupActiveCopies

false

true (ByPropertyName)

BackupCopiesOnServer

false

true (ByPropertyName)

Examples

Example 1: Creating a new hourly policy with scheduler type as SQL

 Add-SmPolicy -PolicyName TESTPolicy - PluginPolicyType SCSQL -PolicyType Backup -SqlBackupType FullBackup -ScheduleType Hourly -Verbose –SchedulerType SQL

This example syntax creates a new hourly policy with the SQL scheduler type.

Example 2: Creating an Oracle policy that prunes all archive logs on all destinations, and deletes archive log backups in excess of 5

 Add-SmPolicy -PolicyName 1 -PolicyType Backup -PluginPolicyType SCO -OracleBackupType ONLINE -OracleBackupScope FULL -DeleteAllArchiveLogs $true -DeleteArchiveLogFromAllDestination $true -DeleteArchiveLogBackupInExcess 5

This example syntax creates an Oracle policy that prunes all archive logs on all destinations, and deletes archive log backups in excess of 5.

ApplySnapvaultUpdate: False
ApplyRetention  : False
RetentionCount  :
RetentionDays   :
ApplySnapMirrorUpdate   : False
SnapVaultLabel  :
MirrorVaultUpdateRetryCount : 3
AppPolicies : {}
Description :
PreScriptPath   :
PreScriptArguments  :
PostScriptPath  :
PostScriptArguments :
ScriptTimeOut   : 60000
DateModified: 10/5/2015 2:17:57 PM
DateCreated : 10/5/2015 2:17:57 PM
Schedule: SMCoreContracts.SmSchedule
PolicyType  : Backup
PluginPolicyType: SCO
Name: 1
Type:
Id  : 99
Host:
UserName:
Passphrase  :
Deleted : False
Auth: SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
IsClone : False
CloneLevel  : 0
Hosts   : {}
SmOracleBackupType : ONLINE
SmOracleBackupScope: FULL
SmOraclePDBSaveState   : True
PruneArchiveLog: True
PruneArchiveLogType: AllLogs
PruneArchiveLogOlderThanDays   :
PruneArchiveLogDestinationType : AllDestinations
DeleteArchiveLogBackup : True
ArchiveLogBackupRetentionType  : CountBase
DeleteArchiveLogBackupCounts   : 5
DeleteArchiveLogBackupDays :
Name   :
Type   :
Id :
Host   :
UserName   :
Passphrase :
Deleted: False
Auth   : SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
IsClone: False
CloneLevel : 0
Hosts  : {}

Example 3: Creating a policy for custom plugin DB2 with daily schedule type

 Add-SMPolicy -PolicyName 'DB2_DAILY_POLICY' -PolicyType 'Backup' -PluginPolicyType DB2-retentionsettings @{"BackupType"="DATA";"ScheduleType"="DAILY";"RetentionCount"='3'} -description 'DB2 daily schedule policy' -scheduletype 'DAILY'

This example syntax creates a daily scheduled policy for custom plug-in DB2 with retention count 3

ApplyRetention  : True
ApplySnapMirrorUpdate   : False
ApplySnapvaultUpdate: False
MirrorVaultUpdateRetryCount : 3
RetentionCount  : 3
RetentionDays   : 0
SnapVaultLabel  :
AppPolicies : {}
DateCreated : 8/22/2016 9:37:43 AM
DateModified: 8/22/2016 9:37:43 AM
Description : DB2 daily schedule policy
PluginPolicyType: DB2
PolicyType  : Backup
PostScriptArguments :
PostScriptPath  :
PreScriptArguments  :
PreScriptPath   :
Schedules   : {}
Schedule: SMCoreContracts.SmSchedule
ScriptTimeOut   : 60
Name: DB2_DAILY_POLICY
Type:
Id  : 18
Host:
UserName:
Passphrase  :
Deleted : False
Auth: SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
IsClone : False
CloneLevel  : 0
Hosts   : {}
TaskName  :
Hosts : {}
StartTime :
DaysoftheMonth:
MonthsofTheYear   :
DaysInterval  : 0
DaysOfTheWeek :
AllowDefaults : False
ReplaceJobIfExist : False
UserName  :
Password  :
SchedulerType : Daily
RepeatTask_Every_Hour :
IntervalDuration  :
EndTime   :
LocalScheduler:
AppType   :
AuthMode  :
SchedulerSQLInstance  : SMCoreContracts.SmObject
MonthlyFrequency  :
ScheduleID: 0
PolicyId   : 18
PluginName : DB2
PluginParams   : SMCoreContracts.SmKeyValueCollection
SmSCBackupType : DataBackup
Name   :
Type   :
Id :
Host   :
UserName   :
Passphrase :
Deleted: False
Auth   : SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
IsClone: False
CloneLevel : 0
Hosts  : {}

Example 4: Creating a new Windows backup policy

 Add-SmPolicy -PolicyName scw_policy -PolicyType Backup -PluginPolicyType SCW -ScwBackupType CrashConsistent

This example syntax creates a new Windows backup policy.

ApplySnapvaultUpdate : False
ApplyRetention   : False
RetentionCount   :
RetentionDays:
ApplySnapMirrorUpdate: False
SnapVaultLabel   :
MirrorVaultUpdateRetryCount  : 3
AppPolicies  : {}
Description  :
PreScriptPath:
PreScriptArguments   :
PostScriptPath   :
PostScriptArguments  :
ScriptTimeOut: 60
DateModified : 5/18/2016 6:36:24 PM
DateCreated  : 5/18/2016 6:36:24 PM
Schedule : SMCoreContracts.SmSchedule
PolicyType   : Backup
PluginPolicyType : SDW
Name : scw_policy
Type :
Id   : 1
Host :
UserName :
Passphrase   :
Deleted  : False
Auth : SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
IsClone  : False
CloneLevel   : 0
Hosts: {}
ScwBackupType : CrashConsistent
Name  :
Type  :
Id:
Host  :
UserName  :
Passphrase:
Deleted   : False
Auth  : SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
IsClone   : False
CloneLevel: 0
Hosts : {}

Example 5: Creating a new backup policy for SnapCenter Plugin for SAP HANA backup of type FileBasedBackup

 Add-SmPolicy -PolicyName newpol123 -PolicyType Backup -PluginPolicyType HANA -BackupType FileBasedBackup

This example syntax creates a new backup policy for SnapCenter Plug-in for SAP HANA with FileBasedBackup as the backup type.

ApplyRetention  : True
ApplySnapMirrorUpdate   : False
ApplySnapvaultUpdate: False
MirrorVaultUpdateRetryCount : 0
RetentionCount  : 7
RetentionDays   : 0
SnapVaultLabel  :
AppPolicies : {}
DateCreated : 3/23/2017 10:14:31 PM
DateModified: 3/23/2017 10:14:31 PM
Description :
PluginPolicyType: hana
PolicyType  : Backup
PostScriptArguments :
PostScriptPath  :
PreScriptArguments  :
PreScriptPath   :
Schedules   : {}
Schedule: SMCoreContracts.SmSchedule
ScriptTimeOut   : 60
Name: newpol123
Type:
Id  : 39
Host:
UserName:
Passphrase  :
Deleted : False
Auth: SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
IsClone : False
CloneLevel  : 0
Hosts   : {}
StorageName :
ResourceGroupNames  :
PolicyNames :
Key : 0
NsmObjectID : 0
Retention Settings
BackupType  : DATA
SchedulerType   : None
RetentionCount  : 7
RetentionDays   : 0
VerificationEnabled : False
NodeName:
PolicyId   : 39
PluginName : hana
PluginParams   : SMCoreContracts.SmKeyValueCollection
SmSCBackupType : FileBasedBackup
Name   :
Type   :
Id :
Host   :
UserName   :
Passphrase :
Deleted: False
Auth   : SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
IsClone: False
CloneLevel : 0
Hosts  : {}
StorageName:
ResourceGroupNames :
PolicyNames:
Key: 0
NsmObjectID: 0

Example 6: Creating a new backup policy for SnapCenter Plugin for SAP HANA backup of type SnapshotBasedBackup

 Add-SmPolicy -PolicyName hana_snapshotbased -PolicyType Backup -PluginPolicyType HANA -BackupType SnapShotBasedBackup

This example syntax creates a new backup policy for SnapCenter Plug-in for SAP HANA with SnapshotBasedBackup as the backup type.

ApplyRetention  : True
ApplySnapMirrorUpdate   : False
ApplySnapvaultUpdate: False
MirrorVaultUpdateRetryCount : 3
RetentionCount  : 7
RetentionDays   : 0
SnapVaultLabel  :
AppPolicies : {}
DateCreated : 3/23/2017 10:17:30 PM
DateModified: 3/23/2017 10:17:30 PM
Description :
PluginPolicyType: hana
PolicyType  : Backup
PostScriptArguments :
PostScriptPath  :
PreScriptArguments  :
PreScriptPath   :
Schedules   : {}
Schedule: SMCoreContracts.SmSchedule
ScriptTimeOut   : 60
Name: hana_snapshotbased
Type:
Id  : 41
Host:
UserName:
Passphrase  :
Deleted : False
Auth: SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
IsClone : False
CloneLevel  : 0
Hosts   : {}
StorageName :
ResourceGroupNames  :
PolicyNames :
Key : 0
NsmObjectID : 0
Retention Settings
BackupType  : DATA
SchedulerType   : None
RetentionCount  : 7
RetentionDays   : 0
VerificationEnabled : False
NodeName:
PolicyId   : 41
PluginName : hana
PluginParams   : SMCoreContracts.SmKeyValueCollection
SmSCBackupType : DataBackup
Name   :
Type   :
Id :
Host   :
UserName   :
Passphrase :
Deleted: False
Auth   : SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
IsClone: False
CloneLevel : 0
Hosts  : {}
StorageName:
ResourceGroupNames :
PolicyNames:
Key: 0
NsmObjectID: 0

Example 7: Adding a policy with a retention based on number of days

 Add-SMPolicy -PolicyName 'DB2_DAILY_POLICY' -PolicyType 'Backup' -PluginPolicyType DB2-
          retentionsettings @{"BackupType"="DATA";"ScheduleType"="DAILY";"RetentionDays"='3'} -
          description 'DB2 daily schedule policy' -scheduletype 'DAILY'

Example 8: Creating a new daily policy with SnapLock Retention

 Add-SmPolicy -PolicyName SCSQL_Snaplock_Policy -PluginPolicyType SCSQL -PolicyType Backup -SqlBackupType FullBackupAndLogBackup -ScheduleType Daily -retentionsettings @{"BackupType"="DATA"; "ScheduleType"="DAILY";"RetentionDays"="14";"SnapLockRetentionPeriod"=7;"SnapLockRetentionPeriodType"="Days"},@{"BackupType"="LOG"; "ScheduleType"="DAILY";"RetentionCount"="2";"SnapLockRetentionPeriod"=7;"SnapLockRetentionPeriodType"="Days"}

INFO: Specifying a retention period prevents the Snapshot copies from being deleted until the SnapLock retention period expires. This could lead to retaining a larger number of Snapshot copies than the count specified in the policy.

ApplySnapvaultUpdate: False
ApplyRetention  : True
RetentionCount  : 0
RetentionDays   : 14
ApplySnapMirrorUpdate   :
SnapVaultLabel  :
MirrorVaultUpdateRetryCount : 3
Retentions  : {, , , }
LastBackupStatus:
LastBackupDate  :
IncludeAcls :
AppPolicies : {}
Description :
PreScriptPath   :
PreScriptArguments  :
PostScriptPath  :
PostScriptArguments :
ScriptTimeOut   : 60
DateModified: 8/13/2023 7:07:48 PM
DateCreated : 8/13/2023 7:07:48 PM
Schedule: SMCoreContracts.SmSchedule
PolicyType  : Backup
PluginPolicyType: SMSQL
InBuilt : False
Schedules   : {}
AllowMultipleSchedules  : False
Name: SCSQL_Snaplock_Policy
Type:
Id  : 10
Host:
UserName:
Passphrase  :
Deleted : False
Auth: SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
IsClone : False
CloneLevel  : 0
Hosts   : {}
StorageName :
ResourceGroupNames  :
PolicyNames :
Key : 0
NsmObjectID : 0
SizeOfSmObject  : SMCoreContracts.SmObjectSize

Schedules   : Daily
Retention Settings
BackupType  : DATA
SchedulerType   : Daily
RetentionCount  : 0
RetentionDays   : 14
VerificationEnabled : False
NodeName:
SnapLockRetentionPeriod : 7
SnapLockRetentionPeriodType : Days

BackupType  : LOG
SchedulerType   : Daily
RetentionCount  : 2
RetentionDays   : 0
VerificationEnabled : False
NodeName:
SnapLockRetentionPeriod : 7
SnapLockRetentionPeriodType : Days

BackupType  : LOG_SNAPSHOT
SchedulerType   : None
RetentionCount  : 2
RetentionDays   : 0
VerificationEnabled : False
NodeName:
SnapLockRetentionPeriod :
SnapLockRetentionPeriodType :

Example 9: Creating a policy for UnixFileSystems plug-in

 Add-SMPolicy -PolicyName 'BackupPS_linuxfs201_LVM1_12648' -PolicyType 'Backup' -Description 'UnixFS backup policy'  -PluginPolicyType 'UnixFileSystems'

This example syntax creates a new backup policy for UnixFileSystems Plug-in.

			ApplyRetention  : True
			ApplySnapMirrorUpdate   :
			ApplySnapvaultUpdate: False
			MirrorVaultUpdateRetryCount : 3
			RetentionCount  : 2
			RetentionDays   : 0
			SnapVaultLabel  :
			AppPolicies : {}
			DateCreated : 12/12/2023 8:29:27 AM
			DateModified: 12/12/2023 8:29:27 AM
			Description : UnixFS backup policy
			PluginPolicyType: UnixFileSystems
			PolicyType  : Backup
			PostScriptArguments :
			PostScriptPath  :
			PreScriptArguments  :
			PreScriptPath   :
			Schedules   : {}
			Schedule: SMCoreContracts.SmSchedule
			ScriptTimeOut   : 60
			Name: BackupPS_linuxfs201_LVM1_12648
			Type:
			Id  : 264
			Host:
			UserName:
			Passphrase  :
			Deleted : False
			Auth: SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
			IsClone : False
			CloneLevel  : 0
			Hosts   : {}
			StorageName :
			ResourceGroupNames  :
			PolicyNames :
			Key : 0
			NsmObjectID : 0
			SizeOfSmObject  :
			Schedules   :
			Retention Settings
			BackupType  : DATA
			SchedulerType   : None
			RetentionCount  : 2
			RetentionDays   : 0
			VerificationEnabled : False
			NodeName:
			SnapLockRetentionPeriod :
			SnapLockRetentionPeriodType :
			PluginName : UnixFileSystems
			PluginParams   : SMCoreContracts.SmKeyValueCollection
			PolicyId   : 264
			SmSCBackupType : DataBackup
			Auth   : SMCoreContracts.SmAuth
			CloneLevel : 0
			Deleted: False
			Host   :
			Hosts  : {}
			Id :
			IsClone: False
			Key: 0
			Name   :
			NsmObjectID: 0
			Passphrase :
			PolicyNames:
			ResourceGroupNames :
			StorageName:
			Type   :
			UserName   :

Example 10: Adding a SQL policy with object storage backup enabled

 Add-SmPolicy -PolicyName SCSQL_ObjectStore_Policy -PluginPolicyType SCSQL -PolicyType Backup -SqlBackupType FullBackup -ScheduleType Daily
	  -retentionsettings @{"BackupType"="DATA"; "ScheduleType"="DAILY";"RetentionDays"="14";"EnableObjectStorageBackup"="true";"ObjectStorageBackupRetentionDays"="365"}