"Unlimited storage quota is not supported for allocation model ALLOCATION_POOL" error when removing a storage policy from an Organization VDC in VMware Cloud Director.

Products

• VMware Cloud Director

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:

• When removing a storage policy from an Organization VDC in VMware Cloud Director,the following error is displayed :

Unlimited storage quota is not supported for allocation model ALLOCATION_POOL

• Unable to remove a storage policy.
• The affected storage policy was automatically created by a third-party backup solution.

Environment

VMware Cloud Director 10.x

Cause

The storage policy is set to unlimited and needs to be set to some finite value in the Cloud Director Database.

Resolution

Please open a Support Request with VMware Support.
Database modifications are required to update the limit and will require VMware Technical Support assistance.