Organization

This document contains:

Chapter 1, " About RMAN Commands"

This chapter describes the basic conventions of RMAN syntax.

Chapter 2, "RMAN Commands"

This chapter displays the RMAN syntax diagrams, describes the elements of the syntax, and provides examples.

Chapter 3, "Recovery Catalog Views"

This chapter describes the recovery catalog views.

Appendix A, "Deprecated RMAN Commands"

This appendix describes RMAN syntax that is deprecated (that is, no longer supported) but still functional.

Appendix B, "RMAN Compatibility"

This appendix shows the compatible combinations of the RMAN client, target database, recovery catalog database, and recovery catalog schema.