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These are the steps to restore and recover an Oracle database from a backup.

You’ll restore from a full backup.

You’ll have to restore datafiles, controlfiles and archivelogs.

You have a valid RMAN backup.

To duplicate an Oracle database with backups you have taken with RMAN there are several ways to do it.

Make sure to have a full backup of the source database.

The backups are located at: /home/oracle/backup

The first method I will show you is with a minimal pfile, only the db_name.

The second method will be with more info in the pfile.