Sql Server Recovery Pending Database Fixed Link

Also check → Application logs for disk or I/O errors. 4. Step-by-Step Resolution 🔹 Case A: Log file is missing but data file is intact Option 1 — Rebuild log file (if possible) Works if database was in FULL or BULK_LOGGED recovery and no active log chain required.

-- Check if log file is missing or offline SELECT name, physical_name, state_desc FROM sys.master_files WHERE database_id = DB_ID('YourDBName'); sql server recovery pending database

-- Check database state SELECT name, state_desc, recovery_model_desc FROM sys.databases WHERE name = 'YourDBName'; -- Look at error log for recovery failures EXEC sp_readerrorlog 0, 1, 'recovery', 'YourDBName'; Also check → Application logs for disk or I/O errors