How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-05054: recover block operand string cannot be used to recover datafile?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-05054: recover block operand string cannot be used to recover datafile with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-05054: recover block operand string cannot be used to recover datafile

Reason for the Error RMAN-05054: recover block operand string cannot be used to recover datafile

The specified operand could not be used with RECOVER datafile command.

How to fix the Error RMAN-05054: recover block operand string cannot be used to recover datafile ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Delete the invalid operand and retry the command.