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  • November 22, 2007 at 12:09 am

    #753289

    hi sir, i am in problem i am using sql 2000 with windows NT 2000 server. at morning i have seen my one database marked suspected. it is not connecting. i have deattatched the database and rebuilt my new databasea and save my (.mdf and .ldf files) and i am trying to restore database with my .mdf file(marked suspected database) but it giving error"5173 cannot associate files with different database could not open new datbase 'post' create database log file 'c"\post\postlog.dat does not match the primary file it may be from a different database or the log may have been rebuilt prior.

    ajit

    Arindam Ganguly (10/3/2005)

    Hi,

    I have setup a job for restoring full Backup ofa Production Database in my Test Server but end up in restoration Failed info even after 90% of restoration is completed with the following error Message :

    P41Production restoration job has failed again.

    It has failed after restoring 90% of database and giving following error :

    Executed as user: SHL-DC1-DOM2\SQLAdmin. ...000] (Error 5173) Device activation error.

    The physical file name 'D:\MYSQLData\MyProdn_1.MDF' may be incorrect.

    [SQLSTATE 42000] (Error 5105) Cannot associate files with different databases.

    [SQLSTATE 42000] (Error 5173) Log file 'D:\MYSQLLogs\MyProdn_log.LDF' does not match the primary file.

    It may be from a different database or the log may have been rebuilt previously.

    [SQLSTATE 01000] (Error 5108) 10 percent restored.

    [SQLSTATE 01000] (Error 3211) Associated statement is not prepared

    [SQLSTATE HY007] (Error 0) 20 percent restored.

    [SQLSTATE 01000] (Message 3211) 30 percent restored.

    [SQLSTATE 01000] (Message 3211) 40 percent restored.

    [SQLSTATE 01000] (Message 3211) 50 percent restored.

    [SQLSTATE 01000] (Message 3211) 60 percent restored.

    [SQLSTATE 01000] (Message 3211) 70 percent restored.

    [SQLSTATE 01000] (Message 3211) 80 percent restored.

    [SQLSTATE 01000] (Message 3211) 90 percent restored.

    [SQLSTATE 01000] (Mess... The step failed.

    As per having full right in my Local Drive location I am not being able to find any clue behind it. Can anyone help me in getting any solution for it.

    Thanks & Regards,

    Arindam Ganguly.