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A SQL server is a computer program that provides services to other programs as defined by the client-server model.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several different versions of Microsoft <strong>SQL Server<\/strong>, accommodating for different workloads and demands. In this article, we will discuss the <strong>Error 17204 FCB(Open Failed),<\/strong>\u00a0its cause and the different ways to fix this error.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 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href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/error-17204-fcb-open-failed\/#What_is_SQL_Server_TempDB_used_for\" >What is SQL Server TempDB used for?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/error-17204-fcb-open-failed\/#What_is_Error_17204_FCBOpen_Failed\" >What is Error 17204 FCB(Open Failed)?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/error-17204-fcb-open-failed\/#What_can_cause_Error_17204_FCBOpen_Failed\" >What can cause Error 17204 FCB(Open Failed)?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/error-17204-fcb-open-failed\/#Information_Contained_by_Error_17204_FCBOpen_Failed\" >Information Contained by\u00a0Error 17204 FCB(Open Failed)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/error-17204-fcb-open-failed\/#How_to_fix_SQL_Server_Error_17204_FCBOpen_Failed\" >How to fix SQL Server\u00a0Error 17204 FCB(Open Failed)?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/error-17204-fcb-open-failed\/#Service_account_password_is_changed\" >Service account password is changed<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/error-17204-fcb-open-failed\/#Login_failed_for_user\" >Login failed for user<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/error-17204-fcb-open-failed\/#_Model_database_is_corrupted\" >\u00a0Model database is corrupted<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/error-17204-fcb-open-failed\/#TemP_db_Moved_to_the_incorrect_path\" >TemP_db Moved to the incorrect path<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/error-17204-fcb-open-failed\/#Port_is_being_used_by_another_SQL_instance\" >Port is being used by another SQL instance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/error-17204-fcb-open-failed\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_TempDB_files\"><\/span>What are TempDB files?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>SQL Server<\/strong> is comprised of four system databases by default and one of them is called <strong>TempDB<\/strong>. TempDB is used for several operations like user-created temporary objects, internal temporary objects and version stores and certain features like online re-indexing, multiple active record sets (MARS) and so on.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_SQL_Server_TempDB_used_for\"><\/span>What is SQL Server TempDB used for?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tempdb system database is a global resource that is accessible to all users linked to the instance of SQL Server or linked to SQL Database and used to hold: Temporary user objects that are explicitly created like\u00a0 global or local temporary tables and indexes, temporary stored procedures, table variables, Tables returned in table-valued functions or cursors. Internal objects that are formed by the database engine.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Error_17204_FCBOpen_Failed\"><\/span>What is Error 17204 FCB(Open Failed)?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The error 17204 appears during the process of SQL Server instance or any database operation that tries to start the database. This Error is an example of OS error type 5.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Error 17204 means SQL Server is not capable to start a database because it cannot open the database or transaction log files. You might encounter this error at the time of starting a SQL Server instance or during a database action that is trying to start the database.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the user encounters SQL Server error 17204, then the database might be in RECOVERY_PENDING state and becomes inaccessible. If this error appears in the System Database then, the SQL Server instance, will not start and you cannot connect to the instance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There can be a situation where the SQL Server failover cluster resource goes into an offline state.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_cause_Error_17204_FCBOpen_Failed\"><\/span>What can cause Error 17204 FCB(Open Failed)?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This error can occur if the service account password has been changed, but not updated yet on the server where SQL Server instance is installed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Model Database can be corrupted.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">System data files are not present, can be accidentally removed or corrupted due to disk drive failure.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TempDB database is moved incorrectly.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>One of the most common causes of SQL Server error 17204 are related with permission problem, incorrect file location or path issues.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Information_Contained_by_Error_17204_FCBOpen_Failed\"><\/span>Information Contained by\u00a0Error 17204 FCB(Open Failed)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><b> <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SQL Server function name which is trying to open the file.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The error message contains the full path information of the file.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The error message contains the File ID corresponds to the file.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Operating System error code and error description.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Also Read :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/synchronization-issues-between-ost-and-exchange-server\/\">(Solved) Synchronization Issues Between OST and Microsoft Exchange Server<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_fix_SQL_Server_Error_17204_FCBOpen_Failed\"><\/span>How to fix <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SQL Server\u00a0Error 17204 FCB(Open Failed)<\/span>?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Service_account_password_is_changed\"><\/span>Service account password is changed<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Users need to change the password in services. The best option to do this is by using SQL Server Configuration Manager. Enter a new password under the Log On tab.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Login_failed_for_user\"><\/span>Login failed for user<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The server is in single user mode. Only one administrator can connect at a single time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>NET START MSSQLSERVER \/f \/mSQLCMD<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Note: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Need to make sure SQLCMD is in all upper case and \u201cf\u201d and \u201cm\u201d are lowercase. You need to use the correct service name. MSSQLSERVER is for the default instance. For the named instance, it would be MSSQL$INSTANCENAME.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Model_database_is_corrupted\"><\/span>\u00a0Model database is corrupted<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The database files associated with the corruption issue needs to be pointed out. If master database files are corrupted then we need to rebuild the master database or recover it from the backup. If the issue exists with other system databases, then SQL Server Instance can be started via a trace flag and be recovered.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TemP_db_Moved_to_the_incorrect_path\"><\/span>TemP_db Moved to the incorrect path<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User needs to look out for the exact location of specific files. If any issue occurs with the model or TempDB database, then we should begin SQL Server with the help of the trace flag.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SQLCMD -S &lt;ServerName&gt; -E<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are the ALTER commands which you require to modify based on your environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALTER DATABASE tempdb Modify FILE (Name = &#8216;tempdev&#8217;,FileName = &#8216;C:\\tempDB\\tempdb.mdf&#8217;)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALTER DATABASE tempdb Modify FILE (Name = &#8216;templog&#8217;,FileName = &#8216;C:\\tempDB\\templog.ldf&#8217;)<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Port_is_being_used_by_another_SQL_instance\"><\/span>Port is being used by another SQL instance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We can figure out which process is using a similar port now. Change the port of the processor or change the port of SQL Server which is not working.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Apart from the above solutions, there can be a situation where your file may get corrupted due to SQL Server not working properly. In that case, you go with <strong>Cigati<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/database\/sql-recovery\/\">SQL Repair Tool<\/a>, to repair the corrupted and orphaned SQL data file. It is a top-notch tool that delivers 100% effective repairing results.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/demo-version\/Cigati-SQL-Recovery.exe\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone my-2 wp-image-4130 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/downlad-btn-new.png\" alt=\"Download Now\" width=\"163\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/database\/sql-recovery\/purchase-now.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone my-2 wp-image-4129 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/buy-btn-new.png\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"163\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this blog, we have discussed the SQL Server Error 17204 which displays the error message, FCB::Open failed: could not open a file. 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