SQL SERVER – FIX : Error 3154: The backup set holds a backup of a database other than the existing database

ERROR:

TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio
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Restore failed for Server 'DBSERVER'.  (Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo)

For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?ProdName=Microsoft+SQL+Server&ProdVer=9.00.1399.00&
EvtSrc=Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.ExceptionTemplates.FailedOperationExceptionText&EvtID=Restore+Server&LinkId=20476

An exception occurred while executing a Transact-SQL statement or batch. (Microsoft.SqlServer.ConnectionInfo)

The backup set holds a backup of a database other than the existing 'DB' database.
RESTORE DATABASE is terminating abnormally. (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 3154)

For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?ProdName=Microsoft+SQL+Server&ProdVer=09.00.1399&EvtSrc=MSSQLServer&EvtID=3154&LinkId=20476


SOLUTION

Create a database and then try this command:

RESTORE DATABASE AdventureWorks
FROM DISK = 'C:\BackupAdventureworks.bak'
WITH REPLACE

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