Configuring and Backing Up Oracle Databases Using RMAN - OCP: Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional - page 138

TABle 3.3 RMAN Commands (continued)

RMAN Command Description

DELETE SCRIPT

Delete a stored script from the recovery catalog.

deviceSpecifier

Specify the type of storage device for a backup or copy.

DROP CATALOG

Remove the schema from the recovery catalog.

DROP DATABASE

Delete the target database from disk and unregister it.

DUPLICATE

Use backups of the target database to create a duplicate database
that you can use for testing purposes or to create a standby
database.

EXECUTE SCRIPT

Run an RMAN stored script.

EXIT

Quit the RMAN executable.

fileNameConversion-
Spec

Specify patterns to transform source to target filenames during
BACKUP AS COPY , CONVERT , and DUPLICATE .

FLASHBACK

Return the database to a previous state as defined by a previous
time or system change number (SCN).

formatSpec

Specify a filename format for a backup or copy.

HOST

Invoke an operating-system command-line subshell from within
RMAN or run a specific operating-system command.

keepOption

Specify that a backup or copy should or should not be exempt
from the current retention policy.

LIST

Produce a detailed listing of backup sets or copies.

listObjList

A subclause used to specify which items will be displayed by the
LIST command.

maintQualifier

A subclause used to specify additional options for maintenance
commands such as DELETE and CHANGE .

maintSpec

A subclause used to specify the files operated on by maintenance
commands such as CHANGE , CROSSCHECK , and DELETE .

obsOperandList

A subclause used to determine which backups and copies
are obsolete.