Sharepoint is an application that is launched by Microsoft. The purpose behind launching this application is to provide its user a single platform from where you can easily manage intranet, extranet and other internet application across the enterprise. With the help of this application you can easily manage multiple organizations on a single server farm. This application is responsible for all the important content of website as well as it play crucial role in running different sharepoint services. But sometimes it may happen that the database used by sharepoint become corrupted and deprive you from accessing it.
There are various circumstances which results in corruption of sharepoint database. These are: -
Due to severe attack by viruses and other vulnerable application
Due to improper shut down of system
Due to corruption in database index
Due to corruption in database structure
How to recover SharePoint database?
In order to fix this problem Microsoft has provided an inbuilt tool called DBCC CHECKDB. But this inbuilt tool has certain limitations. If you are facing server corruption related issue then it will not help you any more. That's why this inbuilt tool is worthless for you. You can attempt following methods to solve this problem: -
1st Method: - You can get this problem due to versioning problem of Microsoft sharepoint server. So the better approach to solve this problem is to upgrade your old version sharepoint after this you attach database with this upgraded version.
2nd Method: - The other main source of this problem is due to serious attack of viruses on the database or due to presence of other vulnerable application on your PC. So the best ways to fix this problem you have to use specific antivirus software to scan your database.
If all the above mentioned method does not solve your problem then the best approach to solve this problem is to use third party sharepoint recovery software. This software's strong programming technique will gives you a chance to recover all inaccessible data once again. This software will perform safe recovery of your corrupted sharepoint database and present these data in the same form as it was previously saved. This software is also capable to recover MDF file that is created by Microsoft SQL server 2008, 2005 and 2000. This software is compatible with different versions of windows like vista, XP, NT, 2000 etc.