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CDB Backup Written To dbs Directory Even When Format Point To Other Directory (Doc ID 3050204.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 09, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 19.19.0.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Format string is used for RMAN database backup:

backup database root pluggable database <PDB_NAME_1>,"PDB$SEED" format '<PATH>/backup_%T_%d_%s_%p_%u_%t';

But backup for CDB was not written to the expected <PATH>, but to $ORACLE_HOME/dbs directory.

Cause

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