Thursday, November 11, 2010

Resolve Errors related to Lotus Notes Application with Lotus Notes Recovery Tool

Lotus Notes NSF file is a repository that stores data. Whole data of the application resides in NSF file. When situation of data loss occurs, data related to NSF file becomes totally inaccessible. Behind inaccessibility of data, corruption is one of the reasons. When NSF file gets corrupt because of any reason, you cannot work with the Lotus Notes application. To access the important data of the file use an updated backup. If there is non-availability of backup, then another option with you is to go for a third party Lotus Notes Recovery tool. To Recover Lotus Notes file from this tool is quite easy approach.

Here is an error that appears on the system screen, when your attempt to open the Lotus Notes file after moving the file out of directory and back again remains unsuccessful. An error message that flashes on the screen is too big in length:

“Database Fixup: Started
**** DbMarkCorruptAgain(Both SB copies are corrupt), DB=f:\pmktfiling2004.nsf T
ID=[0DA4:0002-0D14] File=dbsuper.c Line=398 ***
18/02/2006 12:32:32 PM Unable to fixup database f:\pmktfiling2004.nsf: Database
is corrupt -- Cannot allocate space
18/02/2006 12:32:32 PM Database Fixup: Shutdown

C:\Program Files\lotus\notes>ncompact f:\pmktfiling2004.nsf
The ID file being used is: C:\Program Files\lotus\notes\data\Ap050214.id
Enter password (press the Esc key to abort):

**** DbMarkCorruptAgain(Both SB copies are corrupt), DB=f:\pmktfiling2004.nsf T
ID=[0D90:0002-0D40] File=dbsuper.c Line=398 ***
18/02/2006 12:33:14 PM Database compactor error: Database is corrupt -- Cannot allocate space

Database is corrupt -- Cannot allocate space.”

After getting the message, mails that contains important data are of no use. Because data becomes totally inaccessible.

Cause:

The root cause for the occurrence of the above error message is corruption. Corruption in the Lotus Notes file occurs because of several reasons, such as fatal virus attack, issues related to application, header of the NSF file is corrupt, power outage, checksum mismatch, incompatibility issue, and problem related to operating system.

Solution:

To resolve above error message and to access the data of the Lotus Notes application. Availability of backup helps to recover data that is unapproachable. This tip is helpful if you have an updated backup in your system.

However, if you do not have an updated backup in your system, then go for a third party Lotus Notes Recovery software. The tool Repair Lotus Notes NSF file in all sorts of corruption. A lot of software are available in the market. It is not necessary to have a sound technical skills to deal with the software. Stellar Phoenix Lotus Notes Recovery v2.0 is one such software which repairs NSF file with great ease.