How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-05559: error converting parameter string, string larger than number?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-05559: error converting parameter string, string larger than number with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-05559: error converting parameter string, string larger than number

Reason for the Error RMAN-05559: error converting parameter string, string larger than number

While attempting to apply a PARAMETER_VALUE_CONVERT to the specified parameter value, the resulting string exceeded the maximum length for a value.

How to fix the Error RMAN-05559: error converting parameter string, string larger than number ?

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

Change the PARAMETER_VALUE_CONVERT so that, when converting the parameter, the maximum lenght is not reached.