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Table 6‑2. Recovery States (Continued)
State Description
Plan out of sync This state can occur under different circumstances:
n
Between a successful test recovery and a cleanup
operation. You cannot edit the plan when it is in this
state. Run cleanup to return the plan to the Ready state.
If the plan remains in the Plan Out of Sync state, edit
the plan.
n
During regular operation You can edit the plan.
Opening the plan for editing causes Site Recovery Manager
to force synchronization of Site Recovery Manager internal
data about the plan between protection and recovery
Site Recovery Manager servers, which clears the Plan Out
Of Sync status .
No protection groups The plan contains no protection groups and the plan
cannot run.
You can edit the plan including the recovery site.
You can create empty plans through the API or UI, or by
deleting protection groups.
Internal error A protection group with an unknown state is in the plan, or
some other unexpected error occurred.
You cannot run the plan but you can delete it.
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