Oracle Error RMAN-06566: target database incarnation not found in control file

Oracle Error Message

RMAN-06566: target database incarnation not found in control file

Reason for the Error

RESETLOGS CHANGE# and/or time of the target database doesn’t match any database incarnation in the control file.

Solution

One of the following actions can be taken to resolve this error 1) Restore the control file from the incarnation. 2) To populate the new incarnation, inspect or restore an archived log/datafile/datafile copy/backup set from the target incarnation