Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documentation
• Conventions

1 About RMAN Commands

• 1.1 Conventions Used in this Reference
• • 1.1.1 RMAN Text Conventions
  • 1.1.2 RMAN Command Format, Syntax Diagrams and Notation
  • • 1.1.2.1 Format of RMAN Commands
    • 1.1.2.2 Syntax Diagrams
    • 1.1.2.3 RMAN Reserved Words
• 1.2 RMAN Command Entries
• • 1.2.1 RMAN Code Examples

2 RMAN Commands

• 2.1 Summary of RMAN Commands
• @
• @@
• ALLOCATE CHANNEL
• ALLOCATE CHANNEL FOR MAINTENANCE
• allocOperandList
• ALTER DATABASE
• archivelogRecordSpecifier
• BACKUP
• BLOCKRECOVER
• CATALOG
• CHANGE
• cmdLine
• completedTimeSpec
• CONFIGURE
• CONNECT
• connectStringSpec
• CONVERT
• CREATE CATALOG
• CREATE SCRIPT
• CROSSCHECK
• datafileSpec
• DELETE
• DELETE SCRIPT
• deviceSpecifier
• DROP CATALOG
• DROP DATABASE
• DUPLICATE
• EXECUTE SCRIPT
• EXIT
• fileNameConversionSpec
• FLASHBACK
• formatSpec
• HOST
• keepOption
• LIST
• listObjList
• maintQualifier
• maintSpec
• obsOperandList
• PRINT SCRIPT
• QUIT
• recordSpec
• RECOVER
• REGISTER
• RELEASE CHANNEL
• releaseForMaint
• REPLACE SCRIPT
• REPORT
• RESET DATABASE
• RESTORE
• RESYNC
• RUN
• SEND
• SET
• SHOW
• SHUTDOWN
• SPOOL
• SQL
• STARTUP
• SWITCH
• tempfileSpec
• TRANSPORT TABLESPACE
• UNREGISTER DATABASE
• untilClause
• UPGRADE CATALOG
• VALIDATE

3 Recovery Catalog Views

• 3.1 Summary of RMAN Recovery Catalog Views
• RC_ARCHIVED_LOG
• RC_BACKUP_ARCHIVELOG_DETAILS
• RC_BACKUP_ARCHIVELOG_SUMMARY
• RC_BACKUP_CONTROLFILE
• RC_BACKUP_CONTROLFILE_DETAILS
• RC_BACKUP_CONTROLFILE_SUMMARY
• RC_BACKUP_COPY_DETAILS
• RC_BACKUP_COPY_SUMMARY
• RC_BACKUP_CORRUPTION
• RC_BACKUP_DATAFILE
• RC_BACKUP_DATAFILE_DETAILS
• RC_BACKUP_DATAFILE_SUMMARY
• RC_BACKUP_FILES
• RC_BACKUP_PIECE
• RC_BACKUP_PIECE_DETAILS
• RC_BACKUP_REDOLOG
• RC_BACKUP_SET
• RC_BACKUP_SET_DETAILS
• RC_BACKUP_SET_SUMMARY
• RC_BACKUP_SPFILE
• RC_BACKUP_SPFILE_DETAILS
• RC_BACKUP_SPFILE_SUMMARY
• RC_CHECKPOINT
• RC_CONTROLFILE_COPY
• RC_COPY_CORRUPTION
• RC_DATABASE
• RC_DATABASE_BLOCK_CORRUPTION
• RC_DATABASE_INCARNATION
• RC_DATAFILE
• RC_DATAFILE_COPY
• RC_LOG_HISTORY
• RC_OFFLINE_RANGE
• RC_RMAN_OUTPUT
• RC_PROXY_ARCHIVEDLOG
• RC_PROXY_ARCHIVELOG_DETAILS
• RC_PROXY_ARCHIVELOG_SUMMARY
• RC_PROXY_CONTROLFILE
• RC_PROXY_COPY_DETAILS
• RC_PROXY_COPY_SUMMARY
• RC_PROXY_DATAFILE
• RC_REDO_LOG
• RC_REDO_THREAD
• RC_RESYNC
• RC_RMAN_BACKUP_JOB_DETAILS
• RC_RMAN_BACKUP_SUBJOB_DETAILS
• RC_RMAN_BACKUP_TYPE
• RC_RMAN_CONFIGURATION
• RC_RMAN_STATUS
• RC_STORED_SCRIPT
• RC_STORED_SCRIPT_LINE
• RC_TABLESPACE
• RC_TEMPFILE
• RC_UNUSABLE_BACKUPFILE_DETAILS

A Deprecated RMAN Commands

B RMAN Compatibility

• B.1 About RMAN Compatibility
• • B.1.1 Determination of Catalog Schema Version
• B.2 RMAN Compatibility Matrix
• • B.2.1 Cross-Version Compatibility of Recovery Catalog Exports and Imports
• B.3 RMAN Compatibility: Scenario

Index