RE: RMAN

You shouldn't try to reuse the name. This format statement will put and incremental number on the backup set ($s): format '/dbback/db_%sdbname_%p'. They have to be different so that you can restore, not just because you might have trouble with a restore.

Ruth

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> From: ml-errors_at_fatcity.com [mailto:ml-errors_at_fatcity.com]On Behalf Of
> Jerome Roa
> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 5:49 PM
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> Subject: RMAN
>
>
> Has anybody tried using the same backup filename on RMAN?
> So if you use xxx.dmp on Monday,move this file to tape then
> reuse the same filename for the Tuesday dump.
> I think as long as the file is not on disk then RMAN accepts the
> filename. Does anyone know if there are complications when it
> comes to doing restores?
>
> Thanks.
>
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Received on Fri Jul 25 2003 - 10:21:03 CDT