You cannot use a backup set.
They are not supported with "TSM API" data.

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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 03/11/2009
09:04:54 AM:

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> Re: TDP Exc Backup full to empty tape
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> Buddy Howeth
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> to:
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> ADSM-L
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> 03/11/2009 09:13 AM
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> "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
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> Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager"
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> Use a backup set.  This creates a tape with data already stored in TSM
> which can be exported from the library and kept for as long as you wish.
> You don't even need TSM to restore the data from the backup set you
> create, only the client software is needed and someway to read the tape.
> We do this to keep a long term backup of clients we drop from TSM.  I
then
> manually recycle the tapes per our policy.