How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-06016: duplicate backup operand specified: string?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-06016: duplicate backup operand specified: string with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-06016: duplicate backup operand specified: string

Reason for the Error RMAN-06016: duplicate backup operand specified: string

The specified operand appears more than once in the same backup specifier or backup command.

How to fix the Error RMAN-06016: duplicate backup operand specified: string ?

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

Delete the duplicated operand.