Oracle 10.2.0.5.0 Linux RHEL 5 Using RMAN to backup my physical standby database using the following script.... run { allocate channel oem_disk_backup device type disk; recover copy of database with tag 'WEBDB1_LEVEL_0'; backup incremental level 1 cumulative copies=1 for recover of copy with tag 'WEBDB1_LEVEL_0' database; ] On Monday the files were recovered.... connected to target database: WEBDB1 (DBID=2364427377, not open) RMAN> connected to recovery catalog database RMAN> 2> 3> 4> 5> allocated channel: oem_disk_backup channel oem_disk_backup: sid=1074 devtype=DISK Starting recover at 15-AUG-11 channel oem_disk_backup: starting incremental datafile backupset restore channel oem_disk_backup: specifying datafile copies to recover recovering datafile copy fno=00001 name=/data3/oradata/flash_recovery_area/WEBDB On Tuesday the files were not found..... connected to target database: WEBDB1 (DBID=2364427377, not open) RMAN> connected to recovery catalog database RMAN> 2> 3> 4> 5> allocated channel: oem_disk_backup channel oem_disk_backup: sid=1078 devtype=DISK Starting recover at 16-AUG-11 no copy of datafile 1 found to recover no copy of datafile 2 found to recover On Wednesday the files were recovered again.... connected to target database: WEBDB1 (DBID=2364427377, not open) RMAN> connected to recovery catalog database RMAN> 2> 3> 4> 5> allocated channel: oem_disk_backup channel oem_disk_backup: sid=1078 devtype=DISK Starting recover at 17-AUG-11 channel oem_disk_backup: starting incremental datafile backupset restore channel oem_disk_backup: specifying datafile copies to recover recovering datafile copy fno=00001 name=/data3/oradata/flash_recovery_area/WEBDB Anybody ever have this issue, I have 2 sets of datafiles one set that was restored on Aug 17th and one that was taken on Aug 16th. Thanks, Bill-- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l