{"id":18612,"date":"2026-05-06T13:58:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/?p=18612"},"modified":"2026-05-06T13:59:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:59:02","slug":"rman-08138-warning-archived-log-not-deleted-must-create-more-backups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/2026\/05\/06\/rman-08138-warning-archived-log-not-deleted-must-create-more-backups\/","title":{"rendered":"RMAN-08138: WARNING: archived log not deleted &#8211; must create more backups"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>RMAN&gt; delete archivelog all;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RMAN-08138: WARNING: archived log not deleted &#8211; must create more backups<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>archived log file name=\/holding\/testdb2\/archive_logs\/1_691_941163822.dbf thread=1 sequence=691<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RMAN-08138: WARNING: archived log not deleted &#8211; must create more backups<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>archived log file name=\/holding\/testdb2\/archive_logs\/1_694_941163822.dbf thread=1 sequence=694<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution #1   Delete noprompt<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#rman connect \/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RMAN>delete noprompt backup_tag=TAG20260306T135819<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-1024x814.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-1024x814.png 1024w, https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-768x611.png 768w, https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image.png 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RMAN&gt; delete archivelog all; RMAN-08138: WARNING: archived log not deleted &#8211; must create more backups archived log file name=\/holding\/testdb2\/archive_logs\/1_691_941163822.dbf thread=1 sequence=691 &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. RMAN-08138: WARNING: archived log not deleted &#8211; must create more backups archived log file name=\/holding\/testdb2\/archive_logs\/1_694_941163822.dbf thread=1 sequence=694 Solution #1 Delete noprompt Example: #rman connect \/ RMAN>delete noprompt backup_tag=TAG20260306T135819<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[884,1047],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-database","category-oracle-it-vendors"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18615,"href":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18612\/revisions\/18615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}