Performing an incremental database backup
You can perform an incremental backup of your DB instance using the Amazon RDS
procedure
rdsadmin.rdsadmin_rman_util.backup_database_incremental.
For more information about incremental backups, see Incremental backups in the Oracle documentation.
This procedure uses the following common parameters for RMAN tasks:
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p_owner -
p_directory_name -
p_label -
p_parallel -
p_section_size_mb -
p_include_archive_logs -
p_include_controlfile -
p_optimize -
p_compress -
p_rman_to_dbms_output -
p_tag
For more information, see Common parameters for RMAN procedures.
This procedure is supported for the following Amazon RDS for Oracle DB engine versions:
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Oracle Database 21c (21.0.0)
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Oracle Database 19c (19.0.0)
This procedure also uses the following additional parameter.
| Parameter name | Data type | Valid values | Default | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
number |
|
|
No |
Specify Specify |
The following example performs an incremental backup of the DB instance using the specified values for the parameters.
BEGIN rdsadmin.rdsadmin_rman_util.backup_database_incremental( p_owner => 'SYS', p_directory_name => 'MYDIRECTORY', p_level =>1, p_parallel =>4, p_section_size_mb =>10, p_tag => 'MY_INCREMENTAL_BACKUP', p_rman_to_dbms_output =>FALSE); END; /
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