How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-06410: cannot use command when channels are allocated?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-06410: cannot use command when channels are allocated with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-06410: cannot use command when channels are allocated

Reason for the Error RMAN-06410: cannot use command when channels are allocated

An attempt was made to issue a command that can be used only when there are no allocated channels.

How to fix the Error RMAN-06410: cannot use command when channels are allocated ?

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

Do not use the command, or de-allocate channels and use the command when no channels are allocated.