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RMAN Backup Clause

The RMAN BACKUP clause is used to back up database files, archive logs, backups, or copies. It allows for full database backups, incremental backups, backup sets, copies of datafiles, archive logs, control files, and more. Examples are provided for common backup tasks like backing up the entire database, specific datafiles, archive logs, control files, and validating backups.

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RMAN Backup Clause

The RMAN BACKUP clause is used to back up database files, archive logs, backups, or copies. It allows for full database backups, incremental backups, backup sets, copies of datafiles, archive logs, control files, and more. Examples are provided for common backup tasks like backing up the entire database, specific datafiles, archive logs, control files, and validating backups.

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RMAN Backup Clause Back up database files, archive logs, backups, or copies.

Syntax: BACKUP FULL Options BACKUP FULL AS (COPY | BACKUPSET) Options BACKUP INCREMENTAL LEVEL [=] integer Options BACKUP INCREMENTAL LEVEL [=] integer AS (COPY | BACKUPSET) Options BACKUP AS (COPY | BACKUPSET) Options BACKUP AS (COPY | BACKUPSET) (FULL | INCREMENTAL LEVEL [=] integer) Options Options: [backupOperand [backupOperand]...] backupSpec [backupSpec]... [PLUS ARCHIVELOG [backupSpecOperand [backupSpecOperand]...]]; backupOperand::= { FORMAT [=] 'format_string' [, 'format_string']... | CHANNEL ['] channel_id ['] | CUMULATIVE | MAXSETSIZE [=] integer [ K | M | G ] | TAG [=] ['] tag_name ['] | keepOption | SKIP { OFFLINE | READONLY | INACCESSIBLE } | VALIDATE | NOT BACKED UP [SINCE TIME [=] 'date_string'] | COPIES [=] integer | DEVICE TYPE deviceSpecifier . . . } backupSpec::= [(] { BACKUPSET { {ALL | completedTimeSpec } | primary_key) [, primary_key]... } | COPY OF { DATABASE | TABLESPACE ['] tablespace_name ['] [, ['] tablespace_name [']]... | DATAFILE datafileSpec [, datafileSpec]...

} | DATAFILE datafileSpec [, datafileSpec]... | DATAFILECOPY 'filename' [, 'filename']... | DATAFILECOPY FROM TAG [=] ['] tag_name ['] [, ['] tag_name [']]... | DATAFILECOPY { ALL | LIKE 'string_pattern' } | TABLESPACE ['] tablespace_name ['] [, ['] tablespace_name [']]... | DATABASE | archivelogRecordSpecifier | CURRENT CONTROLFILE [FOR STANDBY] | CONTROLFILECOPY 'filename' | SPFILE } [backupSpecOperand [backupSpecOperand]...] backupSpecOperand::= { FORMAT [=] 'format_string' [, 'format_string']... | CHANNEL ['] channel_id ['] | CUMULATIVE | MAXSETSIZE [=] integer [ K | M | G ] | TAG [=] ['] tag_name ['] | keepOption | SKIP { OFFLINE | READONLY | INACCESSIBLE } | NOT BACKED UP [ SINCE TIME [=] 'date_string' | integer TIMES ] | DELETE [ALL] INPUT . . . } . You should configure default devices and channels in advance of running RMAN Backup. Examples
Back up the database, and then the control file: (which contains a record of the backup) RMAN> BACKUP DATABASE; RMAN> BACKUP CURRENT CONTROLFILE; Backup datafiles: RMAN> BACKUP AS BACKUPSET DATAFILE 'ORACLE_HOME/oradata/trgt/users01.dbf', 'ORACLE_HOME/oradata/trgt/tools01.dbf'; Backup all datafiles in the database: (bit-for-bit copies, created on disk) RMAN> BACKUP AS COPY DATABASE;

Backup archive logs: RMAN> BACKUP ARCHIVELOG COMPLETION TIME BETWEEN 7'; Backup tablespace: RMAN> BACKUP TABLESPACE system, users, tools;

'SYSDATE-28' AND 'SYSDATE-

Backup controlfile: RMAN> BACKUP CURRENT CONTROLFILE TO '/backup/cntrlfile.copy'; Backup parameter file: RMAN> BACKUP SPFILE; Backup everything: RMAN> BACKUP BACKUPSET ALL; Create a consistent backup and keep the backup for 1 year: (exempt from the retention policy) RMAN> SHUTDOWN; RMAN> STARTUP MOUNT; RMAN> BACKUP DATABASE UNTIL 'SYSDATE+365' NOLOGS;

Backup Validation confirms that a backup could be run, by confirming that all database files exist and are free of physical and logical corruption, this does not generate any output. Example:
RMAN> BACKUP VALIDATE DATABASE ARCHIVELOG ALL;

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