How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-06461: current control file cannot be backed up by proxy.?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-06461: current control file cannot be backed up by proxy. with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-06461: current control file cannot be backed up by proxy.

Reason for the Error RMAN-06461: current control file cannot be backed up by proxy.

The PROXY option was specified, but proxy copy of control file is not supported. This file will be placed into a non-proxy backup set.

How to fix the Error RMAN-06461: current control file cannot be backed up by proxy. ?

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

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