Perform a Backup
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From the CommCell Browser, expand Client Computers > client> Oracle >instance. 
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Right-click the subclient and click Backup. 
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On the Backup Options for Subclient dialog box, select the backup type and job initiation: - 
In the Backup Type section, select Full. 
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In the Job Initiation section, select Immediate. 
 
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Click OK to close the Backup Options dialog box 
What Gets Backed Up
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The Oracle database files that include datafiles (*.dbf) and backup control files (*.ctl) 
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The archived redo logs 
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The parameter files (SP File) 
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The block changes tracking file 
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Oracle Managed Files (OMF) 
What Does Not Get Backed Up
Oracle application files associated with the Oracle installation.
Tip: Use the File System Agent to back up the application files.