Your database is configured in ARCHIVELOG mode. Examine the RMAN configuration parameters: CONFIGURE RETENTION POLICY TO REDUNDANCY 1; # default
CONFIGURE BACKUP OPTIMIZATION OFF; # default
CONFIGURE CONTROLFILE AUTOBACKUP OFF; # default
CONFIGURE DEVICE TYPE DISK PARALLELISM 1 BACKUP TYPE TO BACKUPSET ;
CONFIGURE ARCHIVELOG BACKUP COPIES FOR DEVICE TYPE DISK TO 1; # default
Examine the command:
RMAN> BACKUP DATABASE PLUS ARCHIVELOG DELETE INPUT; What is the outcome?