Merge pull request #296569 from AbhishekMallick01/Mar-19-2025-Incubation

Incubation <50 visitors - Archive tier troubleshoot

Author: ttorble

articles/backup/archive-tier-support.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Azure Backup - Archive tier overview 
 description: Learn about Archive tier support for Azure Backup.
 ms.topic: overview
-ms.date: 02/03/2025
+ms.date: 03/19/2025
 ms.custom: references_regions
 ms.service: azure-backup
 author: jyothisuri
@@ -137,5 +137,6 @@ You can also filter from the list of all recovery points as per *daily*, *weekly
 
 ## Next steps
 
-- [Use Archive tier](use-archive-tier-support.md)
-- [Azure Backup pricing](azure-backup-pricing.md)
+- [Use Archive tier](use-archive-tier-support.md).
+- [Troubleshoot Archive tier errors](troubleshoot-archive-tier.md).
+- [Azure Backup pricing](azure-backup-pricing.md).

articles/backup/troubleshoot-archive-tier.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Archive tier troubleshoots
 description: Learn to troubleshoot Archive Tier errors for Azure Backup.
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
-ms.date: 10/23/2021
+ms.date: 03/19/2025
 ms.service: azure-backup
 author: jyothisuri
 ms.author: jsuri
@@ -12,90 +12,98 @@ ms.author: jsuri
 
 This article provides troubleshooting details to for error codes that appears when a recovery point can't be moved to archive.
 
-## RecoveryPointTypeNotEligibleForArchive
+## Common user errors
+
+### RecoveryPointTypeNotEligibleForArchive
 
 **Error message**: Recovery-Point Type is not eligible for Archive Move
 
 **Description**: This error code is shown when the selected recovery point type isn't eligible to be moved to archive.
 
 **Recommended action**: Check eligibility of the recovery point. See [Supported workloads](archive-tier-support.md#supported-workloads).
 
-## RecoveryPointHaveActiveDependencies
+### RecoveryPointHaveActiveDependencies
 
 **Error message**: Recovery-Point having active dependencies for restore is not eligible for Archive Move
 
 **Description**: The selected recovery point has active dependencies and so can’t be moved to archive.
 
 **Recommended action**" Check eligibility of the recovery point. See [Supported workloads](archive-tier-support.md#supported-workloads).
 
-## MinLifeSpanInStandardRequiredForArchive
+### MinLifeSpanInStandardRequiredForArchive
 
 **Error message**: Recovery-Point is not eligible for Archive Move as lifespan spent in Vault-Standard-Tier is lesser than the required minimum
 
 **Description**: The recovery point has to stay in Standard tier for a minimum of three months for Azure virtual machines, and 45 days for SQL Server in Azure virtual machines
 
 **Recommended action**: Check eligibility of the recovery point. See [Supported workloads](archive-tier-support.md#supported-workloads).
 
-## MinRemainingLifeSpanInArchiveRequired
+### MinRemainingLifeSpanInArchiveRequired
 
 **Error message**: Recovery-Point remaining lifespan is lesser than the required minimum.
 
 **Description**: The minimum lifespan required for a recovery point for archive move eligibility is six months.
 
 **Recommended action**: Check eligibility of the recovery point. See [Supported workloads](archive-tier-support.md#supported-workloads).
 
-## UserErrorRecoveryPointAlreadyInArchiveTier
+### UserErrorRecoveryPointAlreadyInArchiveTier
 
 **Error message**: Recovery-Point is not eligible for archive move as it has already been moved to archive tier
 
 **Description**: The selected recovery point is already in archive. So it’s not eligible to be moved to archive.
 
-## UserErrorDatasourceTypeIsNotSupportedForRecommendationApi
+### UserErrorDatasourceTypeIsNotSupportedForRecommendationApi
 
 **Error message**: Datasource Type is not eligible for Recommendation API.
 
 **Description**: Recommendation API is only applicable for Azure virtual machines. It’s not applicable for the selected datasource type.
 
-## UserErrorRecoveryPointAlreadyRehydrated
+### UserErrorRecoveryPointAlreadyRehydrated
 
 **Error message**: Recovery Point is already rehydrated. Rehydration is not allowed on this RP.
 
 **Description**: The selected recovery point is already rehydrated.
 
-## UserErrorRecoveryPointIsNotEligibleForArchiveMove
+### UserErrorRecoveryPointIsNotEligibleForArchiveMove
 
 **Error message**: Recovery-Point is not eligible for Archive Move.
 
 **Description**: The selected recovery point isn't eligible for archive move.
 
-## UserErrorRecoveryPointNotRehydrated
+### UserErrorRecoveryPointNotRehydrated
 
 **Error message**: Archive Recovery Point is not rehydrated. Retry Restore after rehydration completed on Archive RP.
 
 **Description**: The recovery point isn't rehydrated. Try restore after rehydrating the recovery point.
 
-## UserErrorRecoveryPointRehydrationNotAllowed
+### UserErrorRecoveryPointRehydrationNotAllowed
 
 **Error message**: Rehydration is only supported for Archive Recovery Points- Rehydration is only supported for Archive Recovery Points
 
 **Description**: Rehydration isn’t allowed for the selected recovery point.
 
-## UserErrorRecoveryPointRehydrationAlreadyInProgress
+### UserErrorRecoveryPointRehydrationAlreadyInProgress
 
 **Error message**: Rehydration is already In-Progress for Archive Recovery Point.
 
 **Description**: The rehydration for the selected recovery point is already in progress.
 
-## RPMoveNotSupportedDueToInsufficientRetention
+### RPMoveNotSupportedDueToInsufficientRetention
 
 **Error message** - Recovery point cannot be moved to Archive tier due to insufficient retention duration specified in policy
 
 **Recommended action**: Update policy on the protected item with appropriate retention setting, and try again.
 
-## RPMoveReadinessToBeDetermined
+### RPMoveReadinessToBeDetermined
 
 **Error message**: We're still determining if this Recovery Point can be moved.
 
 **Description**: The move readiness of the recovery point is yet to be determined.
 
 **Recommended action**: Check again after waiting for some time.
+
+## Related content
+
+- [Archive tier support for Azure Blob backup](blob-backup-support-matrix.md).
+- [Archive tier support for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Server using Azure PowerShell](backup-postgresql-ps.md).
+- [Troubleshoot Azure Blob backup related to Archive tier](backup-azure-troubleshoot-blob-backup.md).