Oracle Error RMAN-20243: database db_unique_name is not known to the recovery catalog

Oracle Error Message

RMAN-20243: database db_unique_name is not known to the recovery catalog

Reason for the Error

the user specified DB_UNIQUE_NAME not known to the recovery catalog.

Solution

change the database DB_UNIQUE_NAME to a known database value. To display list of known db_unique_names execute LIST DB_UNIQUE_NAME OF DATABASE