How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-08547: channel string: no AUTOBACKUPS found in the recovery area?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-08547: channel string: no AUTOBACKUPS found in the recovery area with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-08547: channel string: no AUTOBACKUPS found in the recovery area

Reason for the Error RMAN-08547: channel string: no AUTOBACKUPS found in the recovery area

The recovery area does not have desired AUTOBACKUP.

How to fix the Error RMAN-08547: channel string: no AUTOBACKUPS found in the recovery area ?

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

Check the option UNTIL TIME in case an existing AUTOBACKUP does satisfy the criteria specified in the restore command. Otherwise, verify the init.ora parameters DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST and DB_UNIQUE_NAME to verify whether the recovery area location is set correctly. Note that the parameters can be specified as options to the restore command.