How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-05556: not all datafiles have backups that can be recovered to SCN string?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-05556: not all datafiles have backups that can be recovered to SCN string with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-05556: not all datafiles have backups that can be recovered to SCN string

Reason for the Error RMAN-05556: not all datafiles have backups that can be recovered to SCN string

One or more datafiles being duplicated could not be restored as no available backups were found.

How to fix the Error RMAN-05556: not all datafiles have backups that can be recovered to SCN string ?

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

Change the system change number (SCN) or make backups available for the specified datafiles and retry the command.