61:2013 Some of the backup devices are occupied. Session is waiting for all the devices to get free.

DP Error: [61:2013] Some of the backup devices are occupied. Session is waiting for all the devices to get free.

Solution:

Some times the media get locked in the tape library and your backup job fails due to the drive unavailability. you can unlock the drive by using the command

C:\>omnidbutil -show_locked_devs -all

Locked devices/media/cartridges:
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Type:     Device
Name/Id:  HP:Ultrium 5-SCSI:HU1102EEFW
Pid:      6248
Host:     XXXX

Type:     Cartridge
Name/Id:  HP:MSL G3 Series_in001sd0002
Pid:      6248
Host:     XXXX
Location: 31

C:\>omnidbutil -free_locked_devs -all
Are you sure you want to unlock ALL locked devices/media/cartridges (y/n)? y
DONE!

C:\>omnidbutil -show_locked_devs -all

Locked devices/media/cartridges:
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No locked devices/media/cartridges found!

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