Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 04/19/07 06:53

GitarJake (spamaintme@oz.net) writes:
> I am getting the rather odd error below; hope you can help.
>
> RESTORE DATABASE is terminating abnormally. File 'C:\Program
> Files\Microsoft
> SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Data\trial_44testingc' is claimed by
> 'sysft_KB_SearchAssetsCatalog'(65540) and 'sysft_KB_SearchCatalog'(65537).
> The WITH MOVE clause can be used to relocate one or more files.

I would not say that this is particularly odd, given:

> 'sysft_KB_SearchCatalog' TO 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL
> Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Data\trial_44testingc', MOVE
> 'sysft_KB_SearchTicketsCatalog' TO 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL
> Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Data\trial_44testingc', MOVE
> 'sysft_KB_SearchTicketsCatalog2' TO 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL
> Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Data\trial_44testingc', MOVE
> 'sysft_KB_SearchAssetsCatalog' TO 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL
> Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Data\trial_44testingc'

You are trying to place three logical files on the same physical file. That
cannot work out well.

Seems like you need to talk with the person/vendor who wrote the app
that runs your RESTORE commands.

--
Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se

Books Online for SQL Server 2005 at
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2005/downloads/books.mspx
Books Online for SQL Server 2000 at
http://www.microsoft.com/sql/prodinfo/previousversions/books.mspx

[Back to original message]