How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-06761: skipping backup sets that are already backed up?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-06761: skipping backup sets that are already backed up with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-06761: skipping backup sets that are already backed up

Reason for the Error RMAN-06761: skipping backup sets that are already backed up

Some backup sets were not be backed up because they were already backed up on the device requested.

How to fix the Error RMAN-06761: skipping backup sets that are already backed up ?

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

No action is required. You can use the FORCE option to override backup optimization and force these files to be backed up.