Workflow for deleting SI pairs

Use the following workflow to delete SI pair:

1. Ensure that all of the write I/O operations to the P-VOL have completed and that all secondary host applications that access the P-VOL have stopped.

2. Set the P-VOL offline.

3. Verify that the SI pair is unpaired and not in the process of being unpaired ("SMPL(PD)" status) using BCM, PPRC, HDvM - SN, or CCI.

4. Split the SI pair.

For more information about splitting SI pairs, see Splitting SI pairs.

5. Delete the SI pair.

For more information about deleting SI pairs, see Deleting SI pairs.