How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-06571: datafile number does not have recoverable copy?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-06571: datafile number does not have recoverable copy with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-06571: datafile number does not have recoverable copy

Reason for the Error RMAN-06571: datafile number does not have recoverable copy

The SWITCH command with the option TO COPY was specified but the datafile has no valid copy to switch to.

How to fix the Error RMAN-06571: datafile number does not have recoverable copy ?

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

Verify whether the datafile has a valid datafile copy.