Using the Storage Navigator CLI
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Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V/VM Hitachi Storage Navigator User’s Guide
Spreadsheets
This section explains general conventions for creating spreadsheets for use
with Storage Navigator CLI.
Spreadsheet templates are provided with Storage Navigator for your use.
Make a copy of a template and edit it to write a spreadsheet. For details about
the template file names, see the documents for program products that support
the Storage Navigator CLI.
Spreadsheet File Conventions
Create a spreadsheet according to the following conventions.
Table 5-3
Spreadsheet Conventions
Item
Conventions
File type
Text file
File name
The extension must be “.spd”.
The maximum number of characters for the file name is 32
including the extension.
The following symbols cannot be used for the file name:
\ / : , ; * ? “ < > | and space.
The maximum length of the file path is 240 characters.
Maximum number of
rows in a spreadsheet
65,536 rows, including comment rows.
End-of-line symbol
Add a linefeed code at the end of each line.
Maximum number of
letters in a row
512 bytes, including the linefeed code at the end.
Case sensitivity
Case-insensitive.
Format
Separate each parameter with a comma ( , ).
Add a semicolon ( ; ) at the end of the line where a parameter
is written.
Tab codes and a series of spaces before or after comma are
ignored.