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RMAN Maintenance Commands Affect Wrong Files With Standby Backup Configuration (Doc ID 579625.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 17, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 8.0.3.0 to 10.2.0.5 [Release 8.0.3 to 10.2]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

You are performing backups of datafiles and / or archivelog files on BOTH the standby and the primary databases and you are using the same recovery catalog schema for the backups of both of these two databases.  When you run commands like "delete obsolete" you see errors like this one:

Cause

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