Hello,
Refer to the following technote that deals with the catalog.wci files being skipped.
The exception "Item \\Server\C:\Inetpub\catalog.wci in use - skipped" is received in the job log during backup.
http://support.veritas.com/docs/276787
Hope that helps. Revert if the issue persists.
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