Description of the illustration bradv037.eps
The figure shows the major entities involved in RMAN transportable tablespace from backup:
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The source database, with RMAN-usable backups and archived redo logs
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The RMAN client, connected to the source database
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The auxiliary instance created by RMAN for use in creating the transportable tablespace set
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The auxiliary destination, where the output files for the auxiliary instance that are not part of the transportable set are stored
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The tablespace destination, where the data files and Data Pump Export dump file are written, along with a sample import script
The part played by each of these entities is described in the text which follows.