General options for synthetic backup templates

General options for a synthetic backup template provides information about the job template.

See Creating a synthetic backup by adding templates to a policy.

Table: General options for synthetic backup templates

Item

Description

Template name

Displays the name for this job template.

Backup set description

Displays a description of the information you are backing up.

Preferred source device

Displays the device used as the destination device for the original backup job.

General options for synthetic backup templates