SharePoint Orphaned Content Database
Today I resolved an interesting SharePoint 2010 issue. Examining the Windows Application Log on the Application Server I found the following error: SQL Database ‘WSS_Content_ba49ed16-9131-4e70-ab2a-4378914fd6f0’ on SQL Server instance ‘SharePointSQLServerName’ not found. Additional error information from SQL Server is included below. In Central Admin SharePoint listed in “Stopped” content database called “WSS_Content_ba49ed16-9131-4e70-ab2a-4378914fd6f0″. This database didn’t exist in SQL Server. I believe the database appeared when the … Continue reading SharePoint Orphaned Content Database