How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-08602: channel string: no AUTOBACKUPS found in ASM disk group string?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-08602: channel string: no AUTOBACKUPS found in ASM disk group string with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-08602: channel string: no AUTOBACKUPS found in ASM disk group string

Reason for the Error RMAN-08602: channel string: no AUTOBACKUPS found in ASM disk group string

The specified ASM area does not have desired AUTOBACKUP.

How to fix the Error RMAN-08602: channel string: no AUTOBACKUPS found in ASM disk group string ?

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 values used for the format of the CONFIGURE CONTROLFILE AUTOBACKUP FORMAT command and DB_UNIQUE_NAME to verify whether the ASM area location is set correctly. Note that the DB_UNIQUE_NAME can be specified as option to the restore command.