Category Archives: RMAN Database Error Messages

RMAN-10008: could not create channel context

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RMAN-10008: could not create channel context
Cause: An error was received while trying to create a channel context. This message should be accompanied by other error messages indicating the cause of the error.
Action: If the associated Oracle error message indicates a condition that can be corrected, then correct the condition. Otherwise, contact Oracle Support Services.

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RMAN-10007: error closing cursor

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RMAN-10007: error closing cursor
Cause: An error was received while trying to close a cursor. This message should be accompanied by other error messages indicating the cause of the error.
Action: If the associated Oracle error message indicates a condition that can be corrected, then correct the condition. Otherwise, contact Oracle Support Services.

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RMAN-10006: error running sql statement: string

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RMAN-10006: error running sql statement: string
Cause: An error message was received while running the specified SQL statement.
Action: If the associated Oracle error message indicates a condition that can be corrected, then correct the condition. Otherwise, contact Oracle Support Services.

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RMAN-10005: error opening cursor

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RMAN-10005: error opening cursor
Cause: An error was received while trying to open a cursor. This message should be accompanied by other error messages indicating the cause of the error.
Action: If the associated Oracle error message indicates a condition that can be corrected, then correct the condition. Otherwise, contact Oracle Support Services.

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RMAN-10004: unable to connect to recovery catalog using connect string: string

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RMAN-10004: unable to connect to recovery catalog using connect string: string
Cause: Recovery manager was unable to connect to the recovery catalog. This message should be accompanied by other error messages indicating the cause of the error.
Action: Ensure that the recovery catalog is started and that the connect string is valid.

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RMAN-10003: unable to connect to target database using connect string “string”

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RMAN-10003: unable to connect to target database using connect string "string"
Cause: Recovery manager was unable to connect to the target database. This message should be accompanied by other error messages indicating the cause of the error.
Action: Ensure that the target database is started and that the connect string is valid.

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RMAN-10002: ORACLE error: string

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RMAN-10002: ORACLE error: string
Cause: The specified Oracle error was received. This message should be accompanied by other error messages indicating the cause of the error.
Action: Check the accompanying errors.

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RMAN-10001: error parsing recovery catalog connect string “string”

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RMAN-10001: error parsing recovery catalog connect string "string"
Cause: An invalid recovery catalog connect string was supplied.
Action: Specify a valid connect string and re-run the job.

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RMAN-10000: error parsing target database connect string “string”

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RMAN-10000: error parsing target database connect string "string"
Cause: An invalid target connect string was supplied.
Action: Specify a valid connect string and re-run the job.

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RMAN-08531: channel string: proxy copy string is string in media management catalog

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RMAN-08531: channel string: proxy copy string is string in media management catalog
Cause: This is an informational message.
Action: No action required.

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