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July 6, 2008

RMAN-20202

Filed under: RMAN error — jennyca @ 1:37 pm

Symptoms

RMAN convert returns error:
Starting backup at 07-MAR-06
using target database controlfile instead of recovery catalog
allocated channel: ORA_DISK_1
channel ORA_DISK_1: sid=521 devtype=DISK
RMAN-00571: ===========================================================
RMAN-00569: =============== ERROR MESSAGE STACK FOLLOWS ===============
RMAN-00571: ===========================================================
RMAN-03002: failure of backup command at 03/07/2006 11:00:38
RMAN-20202: tablespace not found in the recovery catalog
RMAN-06019: could not translate tablespace name “test”

Cause

Tablespace name is not being matched within the database. Name must be entered in uppercase
within single quotes.

Error clearly shows the tablespace is not found.

Solution

To implement the solution, please execute the following steps:

Rather than using:

convert tablespace ‘test’ to platform=’……………….

Use:

convert tablespace ‘TEST’ to platform=’……………….

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