How do I know if my database is restoring?

How do I fix a database stuck in restore?

If you receive an error that the database is in use, try to set the user to single user mode: USE master; GO ALTER DATABASE Database_name SET SINGLE_USER WITH ROLLBACK IMMEDIATE; Then try the restore with recovery command again. Also, make sure you are on the latest service pack or cumulative update.

How long does SQL database recovery take?

No user action is required. SQL Server took 1802 seconds approximately 30 minutes to recover this database. It might take longer depending on the work SQL Server to do to bring database in a consistent state after recovery.

How can I tell who is restoring my SQL Server database?

Try running EXECUTE sp_who2 to identify the process that is running the restore. That row will also display who is doing it and from which machine.

How can I tell when my database was restored?

We get the following database restoration history in my environment.1restore_date: It shows the database restoration date.2destination_database_name: We can get the destination database name using this column.3user_name: it gives user name that performed the restoration for that particular database.