5.52 RC_RMAN_CONFIGURATION

This view lists information about RMAN persistent configuration settings. It corresponds to the V$RMAN_CONFIGURATION view.

Column Data Type Description

DB_KEY

NUMBER

The primary key for the target database corresponding to this configuration. Use this column to join with almost any other catalog view.

CONF#

NUMBER

A unique key identifying this configuration record within the target database that owns it.

NAME

VARCHAR2(65)

The type of configuration. All options of CONFIGURE command are valid types except: CONFIGURE EXCLUDE, (described in RC_TABLESPACE), CONFIGURE AUXNAME (described in RC_DATAFILE), and CONFIGURE SNAPSHOT CONTROLFILE (stored only in control file).

VALUE

VARCHAR2(1025)

The CONFIGURE command setting. For example: RETENTION POLICY TO RECOVERY WINDOW OF 1 DAYS.

DB_UNIQUE_NAME

VARCHAR2(512)

The DB_UNIQUE_NAME of the database incarnation to which this record belongs. All databases in a Data Guard environment share the same DBID but different DB_UNIQUE_NAME values. The value in this column is null when the database name is not known for a specific file. For example, rows for databases managed by versions of RMAN before Oracle Database 11g are null.

SITE_KEY

NUMBER

Primary key of the Data Guard database associated with this configuration. Each database in a Data Guard environment has a unique SITE_KEY value. You can use SITE_KEY in a join with the RC_SITE view to obtain the DB_UNIQUE_NAME of the database.