How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-06612: Incompatible options were specified for archivelog deletion policy?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-06612: Incompatible options were specified for archivelog deletion policy with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-06612: Incompatible options were specified for archivelog deletion policy

Reason for the Error RMAN-06612: Incompatible options were specified for archivelog deletion policy

Incompabitle options were specified on CONFIGURE ARCHIVELOG DELETION POLICY command.

How to fix the Error RMAN-06612: Incompatible options were specified for archivelog deletion policy ?

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

Remove incompabitle options and retry the command. BACKED UP option can be used individually or combined with SHIPPED or APPLIED option. Following are invalid combination of options: a) TO NONE cannot be used with other options b) SHIPPED ON STANDBY and SHIPPED ON ALL STANDBY cannot be used together. c) APPLIED ON STANDBY and APPLIED ON ALL STANDBY cannot be used together. d) SHIPPED and APPLIED cannot be used together.