From: Paul S Randal [MS] on 16 Feb 2005 13:30 Andrea - please contact Product Support (http://support.microsoft.com) who will help you. Regards. -- Paul Randal Dev Lead, Microsoft SQL Server Storage Engine This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. "Peter The Spate" <anonymous(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:076401c5143e$506ce990$a401280a(a)phx.gbl... > Is your db in a suspect status ? > > If so you could try a detach db command, using the > enterprise manager tools, then try a attach command. > > Apologies if the early advise was a load of dingos kidneys. > > Peter > > "The best minds are not in government. If any were, > business would steal them away." > Ronald Reagan > > > >-----Original Message----- > >i'm agree with you but the most recent backup is dated > nov 2004.... > >the problem now is the recovery of this mdf file and his > recent data... > >the database are wasn't cleanly detached, but it has only > two files: one > >database mdf file and one log file > >but now i have only mdf file ... > >Someone have a solution please? > >thank's in advance. > >Andrea Perrotta > >"Tibor Karaszi" > <tibor_please.no.email_karaszi(a)hotmail.nomail.com> wrote in > >message news:#DPe4GCFFHA.2784(a)TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... > >> > new log file will be created and you can see the db > in EM. > >> > >> A new log file can only be created under certain > circumstances: > >> > >> 1. Database was cleanly detached. > >> 2. Database has only two files: one database mdf file > and one log file. > >> > >> If above two are not true, we are left to pure luck if > >sp_attach_single_file db work or fail. This > >> is clearly documented in Books Online. Andrea didn't > mention whether both > >above conditions are > >> satisfied, so attaching cannot be expected to work. > >> > >> For Andrea, best now it to restore from most recent > backup. If that is > >undesirable, contact > >> Microsoft Support. > >> > >> -- > >> Tibor Karaszi, SQL Server MVP > >> http://www.karaszi.com/sqlserver/default.asp > >> http://www.solidqualitylearning.com/ > >> > >> > >> "Umut Nazlica" <UmutNazlica(a)discussions.microsoft.com> > wrote in message > >> news:DB0428CC-62F0-4E35-9C00- > D9D385C9DCBF(a)microsoft.com... > >> > Are you sure that db is not attached? > >> > > >> > Did you refresh EM and see db is there. > >> > > >> > Create a db name TEST, and dettach the db, delete the > log file. > >> > > >> > Try this: (You need the change the location regarding > to your > >configuration) > >> > > >> > exec sp_attach_single_file_db > >> > @dbname = 'TEST', > >> > @physname = 'd:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL > >Server\MSSQL\Data\TEST_Data.MDF' > >> > > >> > You'll get: > >> > > >> > Device activation error. The physical file > name 'D:\Program > >Files\Microsoft > >> > SQL Server\MSSQL\data\TEST_Log.LDF' may be incorrect. > >> > New log file 'd:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL > >Server\MSSQL\Data\TEST_log.LDF' > >> > was created. > >> > > >> > new log file will be created and you can see the db > in EM. > >> > > >> > "Andrea Perrotta" wrote: > >> > > >> >> Hi all, > >> >> the transaction log file db_log.ldf (16 GB) is > broken and now is > >missing. > >> >> on onther server i tried: > >> >> exec sp_attach_single_file_db > >> >> @dbname = 'db_name', > >> >> @physname = 'db_name_data.MDF' > >> >> ....and this is the error: > >> >> ------------------------------------------ > >> >> Server: Msg 1813, Level 16, State 2, Line 1 > >> >> Could not open new database 'GLHP-IS'. CREATE > DATABASE is aborted. > >> >> Device activation error. The physical file > name 'x:db_log.LDF' may be > >> >> incorrect. > >> >> -------------------------------------------- > >> >> I tried also to create a new DB with same name on > same path for the > >devices > >> >> and > >> >> after detach this db and re-execute > sp_attach_single_file_db with the > >old > >> >> "db_name_data.MDF" > >> >> and the new "db_name_log.LDF" and this is the new > error: > >> >> --------------------------------------------------- > >> >> Server: Msg 5173, Level 16, State 1, Line 1 > >> >> Cannot associate files with different databases. > >> >> Server: Msg 1813, Level 16, State 1, Line 1 > >> >> Could not open new database 'GLHP-IS'. CREATE > DATABASE is aborted. > >> >> Log file 'x:db_log.LDF' does not match the primary > file. It may be > >from a > >> >> different database or the log may have been rebuilt > previously. > >> >> ----------------------------------------------------- > ----- > >> >> I need HELP! > >> >> Andrea Perrotta > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> > > > > > >. > > |