TSM 6.3: (Type) Site Collection (Path) Error message: An error occurred while backup a list. Id:00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000, Url:00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000.Object reference not set to an instance of an object.


ISSUE TSM for SharePoint backup job completed with exception: (Type) Site Collection (Path)  Error message: An error occurred while backup a list. Id:00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000, Url:00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000.Object reference not set to an instance of an object. CAUSE DocAve agent does not have full control on user profile service application. SOLUTION REFERENCE https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21567334

TSM 6.3: Backup and Restore SharePoint


1) Upload a new file to my person documents in my SharePoint site. 2) Login into the DocAve manager. Go to Data Protection and choose the SharePoint farm and default agent group. Give it a plan name and choose ‘TSM_Sandbox’ as the logical device. Click save then choose ‘Run Now’. 3) Choose ‘Full’ then click … Continue reading TSM 6.3: Backup and Restore SharePoint →

TSM 6.3: Install TSM for SharePoint


TSM for SharePoint actually is DocAve which is developed by AvePoint, and used by IBM as a OEM product. There are two components of TSM for SharePoint: Manager and Agent. 1) Login into TSM_SP_Server, and install TSM for SharePoint server (DocAve Manager). Leave the default settings in the Advanced Configuration to use Built-in Database 2) … Continue reading TSM 6.3: Install TSM for SharePoint →