Sql Database Pending Recovery Free

SELECT name, state_desc FROM sys.databases WHERE name = 'YourDatabaseName';

RESTORE DATABASE YourDatabaseName FROM DISK = 'backup.bak' WITH NORECOVERY; RESTORE LOG YourDatabaseName FROM DISK = 'log1.trn' WITH NORECOVERY; -- Repeat for all logs, then: RESTORE DATABASE YourDatabaseName WITH RECOVERY; sql database pending recovery

The most common cause for a "stuck" database is that SQL Server cannot find the files where the metadata says they should be. SELECT name, state_desc FROM sys