How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-06474: maintenance channels are not allocated?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-06474: maintenance channels are not allocated with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-06474: maintenance channels are not allocated

Reason for the Error RMAN-06474: maintenance channels are not allocated

RELEASE CHANNEL was used without allocating any maintenance channels.

How to fix the Error RMAN-06474: maintenance channels are not allocated ?

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

Allocate maintenance channel before executing this command.