"AA0080"
"AA0090"
"AA0100"
"AA0110"
"AA0120"
When an addition produces overflow in a column, numerical columns are carried over properly to 
alphabetic columns and vice versa.
Example: 
Fill Count = 6
Fill Increment = 2000
Volume Label= "AA7329"
Labels automatically inserted into Volume List table:
"AA7329"
"AA9329"
"AB1329"
“AB3329”
“AB5329”
“AB7329”
Once the Core Server completes the Create request, SSM reports the number of physical volumes and 
virtual volumes created in the window status field.
Field Descriptions
Initialization Fields 
Storage Class. The name of the Storage Class whose characteristics will be used  to create the requested 
virtual volume(s). The stripe width of this storage class will determine the  number of columns in the 
Volume List table at the bottom of the window.
Core Server. The name of the Core Server that will process the create request  and in which the disk 
storage resources will be created. The Storage Class field must be filled in  before selecting a Core 
Server.
VVs To Create. The number of virtual volumes to be created. This value determines the number of rows 
in the Volume List table at the bottom of the window.
Optional or Informat ional Fields 
PVs in Each VV. The Stripe Width of the selected Storage Class. This fie ld may not be changed.
PV Size. The size, in bytes, of each physical volume used. The default value is the value from the st orage 
class.  For disks, it should be changed on this window to the value that matches the actual  value of each 
disk being imported.
Assign Physical Volumes  to Virtual Volumes
Fill Count. The number of labels to be added to the Volume List when a value is typed  into the Volume 
Label field. Valid values are positive integers greater than or equal to 1 up to  the number of drives 
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