Question : How to empty tape in Netbackup

Hi

when I try to empty tape using bpexpdate -m  Tape-ID -d 0
It give me this message:
requested media id is not assigned to this host in the EMM database

what is that mean and how can I continue delete tape content so i can reuse it again

netbackup v6.5.4
hank you

Answer : How to empty tape in Netbackup

The problem solved as following:

1- unfreeze tape
2- delete it from the pool > after that you should see it in scratch pool
3- right-click on media and select inventory Robot
4- in Select robot:
    Device Host: select master server
5- in inventory operation : select update volume configuration.
6- click start.
7- click yes to update inventory.
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