Set up DPM logging and reporting

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Data Protection Manager, System Center Data Protection Manager 2010, System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager

System Center 2012 – Data Protection Manager (DPM) reporting uses SQL Server to collect data and SQL Server Reporting Services to generate reports. Use System Center 2012 – Data Protection Manager (DPM) reporting to track and manage activity, including synchronization and recovery point jobs, disk and tape utilization trends in data protection activity, and backup performance over time. You can view, create, schedule, and subscribe to reports.

DPM report types

Set up and manage reports

Display reports [DPM2012_Web]

Schedule reports [DPM2012_Web]

Create or modify report subscriptions [DPM2012_Web]

Predefined SQL view reports