STSADM MergeContentDBs command allows users to move a site collection from one content database to another. You have to specify the source and destination parameter properly. In some situations, STSADM MergeContentDBs command fails to work properly and cause database corruption. Due to failure of this command both source and destination database may also got damaged. STSADM MergeContentDBs command fails when there is high load on SQL Server or high user traffic. When you run this command on database whose size is larger than 10GB then also there are high chances of database corruption.
Solution:
To resolve the issue, keep following points in mind while using STSADM MergeContentDBs command:
- Make sure to backup the source and destination database before using the STSADM MergeContentDBs command
- Do not cancel the operation in middle of server that is running SQL Server.
- Since STSADM MergeContentDBs command put extra load on server that is running SQL Server so using it during non production hours.
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