Category Archives: RMAN Database Error Messages

RMAN-06495: must explicitly specify DBID with SET DBID command

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RMAN-06495: must explicitly specify DBID with SET DBID command
Cause: Restore of a controlfile autobackup was attempted when the database is not mounted.
Action: Specify the DBID of the database using SET DBID or mount the database.

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RMAN-06494: string = string is out of range (string-string)

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RMAN-06494: string = string is out of range (string-string)
Cause: The specified parameter for restoring a controlfile autobackup is out of the valid range.
Action: Change the parameter value to a valid number or do not specify it.

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RMAN-06493: only UNTIL TIME clause is allowed when performing a restore from autobackup, found: string

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RMAN-06493: only UNTIL TIME clause is allowed when performing a restore from autobackup, found: string
Cause: For restoring a controlfile autobackup only SET UNTIL TIME can be used. It is not possible to translate the others to a precise day.
Action: Specify SET UNTIL TIME to indicate the day to start the restore of a controlfile autobackup.

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RMAN-06492: controlfile autobackup format “string” must specify a “string” format specifier

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RMAN-06492: controlfile autobackup format "string" must specify a "string" format specifier
Cause: A reserved format specifier was not specified for the controlfile autobackup format.
Action: Add a specifier to the controlfile autobackup format.

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RMAN-06491: controlfile autobackup format “string” contains more than one “string” format specifier

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RMAN-06491: controlfile autobackup format "string" contains more than one "string" format specifier
Cause: A controlfile autobackup format cannot have more than one reserved format specifier.
Action: Specify only one reserved format specifier or use an alternative format.

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RMAN-06490: WARNING: limit of autobackups for the day has been reached

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RMAN-06490: WARNING: limit of autobackups for the day has been reached
Cause: No more controlfile autobackups are possible during this day.
Action: This is a warning message. No action is required.

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RMAN-06489: no configuration found to allocate clone channel number for device type string

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RMAN-06489: no configuration found to allocate clone channel number for device type string
Cause: Target channel configuration could not be used for clone channel as it contains CONNECT option.
Action: Setup clone channel configuration using CONFIGURE CLONE command for required channel number and device type.

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RMAN-06488: restore from autobackup does not allow any other modifiers

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RMAN-06488: restore from autobackup does not allow any other modifiers
Cause: A controlfile or SPFILE restore from autobackup was attempted and other restore options were used.
Action: Do not specify any other options for the controlfile autobackup restore.

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RMAN-06487: changed proxy copy expired

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RMAN-06487: changed proxy copy expired
Cause: This is an informational message.
Action: No Action Required.

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RMAN-06486: changed backup piece expired

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RMAN-06486: changed backup piece expired
Cause: This is an informational message.
Action: No Action Required.

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