How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-06086: offline files may only be skipped in a datafile backup set?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-06086: offline files may only be skipped in a datafile backup set with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-06086: offline files may only be skipped in a datafile backup set

Reason for the Error RMAN-06086: offline files may only be skipped in a datafile backup set

The SKIP OFFLINE option was specified for an archived log backup set.

How to fix the Error RMAN-06086: offline files may only be skipped in a datafile backup set ?

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

Use this option only for datafile backup sets.