How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-06438: error executing package DBMS_RCVMAN in string database?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-06438: error executing package DBMS_RCVMAN in string database with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-06438: error executing package DBMS_RCVMAN in string database

Reason for the Error RMAN-06438: error executing package DBMS_RCVMAN in string database

Recovery Manager requires the DBMS_RCVMAN package in the SYS schema of the indicated database. Normally this package is installed during database creation. To re-create the package, run the files dbmsrman.sql and prvtrmns.plb.

How to fix the Error RMAN-06438: error executing package DBMS_RCVMAN in string database ?

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

re-create the DBMS_RCVMAN package in the SYS schema.