ANTF0498E
FLASHCOPY ESTABLISH COMMAND FAILED FOR DEVICE device-info. PRESERVE MIRROR REQUIRED SPECIFIED, BUT THE REMOTE VOLUMES ARE NOT IN THE SAME SFI.

Explanation

A FCESTABL command was entered as a Preserve Mirror Required operation, but the secondary volume to the specified source volume and the secondary volume to the specified target volume are not in the same Storage Facility Image (SFI).

System action

FlashCopy® command fails.

System programmer response

If the intent is to establish a FlashCopy relationship as a Preserve Mirror operation, correct the configuration issue and reissue the command.

Source

ESS FlashCopy